Hybrid API Architect: Scale, Security & Platform Leadership

Moneris Solutions Corp; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 126,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive benefits

Company pension plan

Job summary

Moneris Solutions Corp is seeking an API Architect to lead the architectural design and overall API platform strategy. Based in Toronto with remote flexibility, you will own API lifecycle implementations, collaborate with SRE and other tech teams, and drive security, availability, and scalability across solutions.

You will contribute to ongoing API strategy, vendor assessments, and system governance while developing junior engineers and sharing best practices through internal and public

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in large scale software development, design, BI environments or data architecture.
• 5+ years of hands-on API/backend development (.NET, Java, or Node).
• 2+ years of cloud-based solutions (Azure preferred).
• Experience with API security, encryption, caching and modern API idioms.
• Experience with DevOps pipelines and CI/CD tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end API architecture and backend application design for API platforms.
• Drive technical delivery including security, HA, and scalability across projects.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure governance and API strategy alignment.
• Perform proofs of concepts and vendor/product offerings evaluations.
• Share best-practice knowledge and contribute to public publications and internal docs.

Skills

Architectural design

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Security expertise

Cloud strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Azure

NoSQL databases

CI/CD pipelines

Git / GitLab / Jenkins

Job description

Moneris Solutions Corp is seeking an API Architect to lead the architectural design and overall API platform strategy. Based in Toronto with remote flexibility, you will own API lifecycle implementations, collaborate with SRE and other tech teams, and drive security, availability, and scalability across solutions.

You will contribute to ongoing API strategy, vendor assessments, and system governance while developing junior engineers and sharing best practices through internal and public