We are looking for a highly skilled Apigee Developer who will play a key role in designing and implementing powerful solutions using Google Cloud Platform and Apigee technology. You will use your expertise in cloud infrastructure and security protocols to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance.
In this role, you will
- Building, deploying, and managing API proxies, including request/response flows, policies, and error handling.
- Implement robust security protocols including OAuth and JSON Web Token to safeguard data and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Optimize cloud infrastructure by configuring Google Firewalls and Apigee Edge to enhance network security and data protection.
- Implementing authentication (OAuth/OKTA, API keys), authorization, and protection against threats (OWASP)
- Use Apigee Developer Portal to facilitate API management and streamline developer onboarding processes.
What you’ll need to succeed (required skills)
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in Apigee API management, including hybrid and SaaS environments.
- Proficiency in API design (REST, SOAP), JSON, XML, and OAuth.
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and CI/CD tools.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Excellent communication and inter personal skills.
At Cognizant, we're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways. We encourage you to apply if you have most of the skills above and feel like you are strongly suited for this role. Consider what transferrable experience and skills make you a unique applicant and help us see how you’d be beneficial to this role.
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Working arrangements
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Ontario and/or Nova Scotia, where our hubs are located. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
- We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
- We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
- We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.
About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
While our system allows application in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes.