Lead Developer for API Solutions at Cognizant

Cognizant

Full-time Other-General
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Location
toronto, on, Canada
Posted
June 15, 2026

Job Description

Join Cognizant as a Lead Developer specializing in Apigee and API solutions in a hybrid work environment. Elevate business applications through secure, scalable API development strategies.

This position requires an experienced developer with at least 8 years in API Development or Software Engineering. You'll work with cross-functional teams to design Apigee proxies, implement robust security policies, and provide mentorship. Your role is crucial in driving impactful API solutions within the Threat & Vulnerability Management team.

Key Responsibilities: • Design and develop Apigee proxies for secure API usage • Implement security controls, including OAuth and JWT standards • Lead Node.js development for custom integrations • Manage GitHub for version control and CI/CD • Test APIs using Postman and related methodologies

Requirements: • 8+ years in API Development or Software Engineering • Expert in Apigee, Node.js, and GitHub integration • Strong grasp of API se...