API Connect Lead

API Connect LeadFormal Job Title: IBM API Connect Lead Terms: 6+ Month Contract Work schedule details: Must be local to Lansing, MI onsite hybridRequired Skills:- 10+ years of experience in enterprise integration and/or API development.- 5+ years of hands-on IBM API Connect (APIC) experience.- Strong hands-on experience with REST and SOAP web services.- Strong understanding of API security, including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, and TLS.- Experience with JSON, XML, and XSLT.- Strong experience with Kubernetes and containerized application environments.- Proven experience translating business requirements into technical designs and implementation plans.- Experience leading technical teams and mentoring developers. Formal Job Title: QA Automation Test Engineer Terms: 6 Month Contract Work schedule details: Must sit in PST but can be remote. HUGE plus if they're local to Salem or Portland, ORRequired Skills:- 5+ years experience as a QA/Test Engineer supporting data or analytics projects.- Experience supporting Workers' Compensation systems, claims, or business operations.- Strong hands-on experience designing, developing, and executing automated test flows; this role requires deeper automation expertise and is not primarily a manual QA position.- Experience with performance testing and identifying performance, scalability, and data-quality issues.- Must be highly self-sufficient and comfortable independently determining testing approaches, troubleshooting issues, and driving work forward without relying on predefined checklists or step-by-step direction.- Experience testing Tableau dashboards and reporting solutions.- Familiarity with Databricks and modern data platforms.- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.- Previous experience supporting large-scale modernization or government projects. Strongly Preferred/Will be prioritized over other candidates:- Experience supporting enterprise data warehouse, data lake, or analytics initiatives.- Familiarity with AWS cloud environments.- Local to Portland or Salem,