Technical Lead - Azure API Integration

API Technical Lead is responsible for defining and communicating a shared technical and architectural vision for a team to help ensure the successful delivery of the Sodexo API First program. She/He will also lead the design and the build of reusable shared API Engineering “Packages” and “Framework”, all along the ‘API Products’ life cycle. He/she is proficient in the latest API-based Technology, Protocols, Tools, Architecture and Engineering practices, and he/she is able to drive and influence the adoption of these best practices across the organization. This role will be responsible for ensuring that the technical vision aligns with the business objectives and that the team has the necessary skills and knowledge to deliver high-quality solutions. The Technical Lead will also collaborate with other teams within Sodexo, such as IT, Data Science, and Business Operations, to ensure seamless integration of APIs across the organization. He/she will be responsible for identifying and mitigating technical risks, ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements, and providing guidance on API design, development, and deployment best practices. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of Azure API Management, Azure Functions, and other relevant technologies.