Jakub Kowalski

Jakub Kowalski

🔴 Apigee Expert Verified Specialist

Apigee CI/CD & Infrastructure as Code Specialist | GitLab CI

Warsaw, Poland 7+ Years Apigee Experience Open to Consulting
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Professional Summary

Passionate API specialist with 7 years of hands-on experience designing, securing, and deploying enterprise-grade Google Cloud Apigee Edge, X, and Hybrid solutions across Poland and global enterprises.

Apigee Competency Radar
Apigee Skill Matrix
🔵 Core Platform
Apigee Edge (On-prem / Hybrid)
Intermediate
👍 13
Apigee X (GCP-native)
Expert
👍 10
Apigee Hybrid
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 24
API Hub
Intermediate
👍 1
Apigee Developer Portal
Expert Exam Validated
👍 21
🟢 API Design & Management
OpenAPI / Swagger Specification
Intermediate
👍 24
REST API Design
Intermediate
👍 9
GraphQL Proxies
Advanced
👍 2
gRPC Proxies
Expert
👍 4
API Versioning Strategy
Expert Exam Validated
👍 14
API Product Strategy
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 8
🟡 Security & Policies
OAuth 2.0 / OIDC
Expert Exam Validated
👍 16
API Key Management
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 20
JWT / JWS Validation
Intermediate
👍 9
SAML
Expert Exam Validated
👍 3
Threat Protection Policies
Intermediate
👍 21
mTLS Configuration
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 19
Data Masking
Advanced
👍 8
🟠 Traffic Management
Quota & Rate Limiting
Expert
👍 6
Spike Arrest
Expert Exam Validated
👍 5
Load Balancing & Target Servers
Expert Exam Validated
👍 9
Response Caching
Intermediate
👍 12
Fault Handling & Error Policies
Expert
👍 1
Conditional Flows & Route Rules
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 17
🔴 Analytics & Monetization
Apigee Analytics & Reports
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 10
Custom Analytics Variables
Expert Exam Validated
👍 5
Apigee Monetization
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 13
API Metrics & KPI Design
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 8
🟣 DevOps & Automation
CI/CD for Apigee (Maven / GitHub Actions)
Intermediate
👍 24
Terraform for Apigee
Intermediate
👍 21
Apigee Management API
Advanced
👍 23
apigeetool / apigeecli
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 9
Shared Flows & Flow Hooks
Expert Exam Validated
👍 3
Environment & Organisation Management
Expert Exam Validated
👍 21
⚫ Architecture
Enterprise Integration Patterns
Expert
👍 21
Microservices & API Gateway Design
Intermediate
👍 11
Event-Driven Architecture (Pub/Sub + Apigee)
Advanced
👍 17
Multi-cloud API Strategy
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 5
API Governance & Lifecycle Management
Expert Exam Validated
👍 18
API Security Architecture
Intermediate
👍 21
Enterprise Project Experience
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #1
Apigee CI/CD & Infrastructure As Code Specialist | GitLab CI · Retail & E-Commerce · Poland
Aug 2024 – Present

Architected and delivered mission-critical proxy suites with automated OAuth2 token lifecycle management, Spike Arrest policies, distributed caching, and zero-downtime CI/CD automation.

Scale: 1B+ calls/month
Apigee OPDK (ON-PREMISES)
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #2
Apigee CI/CD & Infrastructure As Code Specialist | GitLab CI · Retail & E-Commerce · Poland
Jul 2023 – Present

Architected and delivered mission-critical proxy suites with automated OAuth2 token lifecycle management, Spike Arrest policies, distributed caching, and zero-downtime CI/CD automation.

Scale: 1B+ calls/month
Apigee OPDK (ON-PREMISES)
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #3
Apigee CI/CD & Infrastructure As Code Specialist | GitLab CI · Government & Public Sector · Poland
Jun 2022 – Jan 2025

Architected and delivered mission-critical proxy suites with automated OAuth2 token lifecycle management, Spike Arrest policies, distributed caching, and zero-downtime CI/CD automation.

Scale: 1B+ calls/month
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Credentials & Certifications
External Credentials
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Cloud Native Computing Foundation · Sep 2025
Verified
Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect
Google Cloud · Jan 2025
Verified
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
Amazon Web Services · Jun 2023
Verified
Google Cloud Certified Professional API Engineer
Google Cloud · May 2022
Verified