Apigee Developer

Tata Consultancy Services; Nagpur District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in Nagpur is seeking an experienced Apigee Developer to design, build, and secure APIs using Apigee Edge/X. You will implement policy controls, manage developer portals, and support enterprise API programs.

Requires 4–8 years of IT experience with API management, strong security knowledge, and hands-on Apigee skills. Opportunity to work across SaaS, Hybrid, and OPDK environments with CI/CD automation.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of IT experience with API Management and integration tech.
• Hands-on design, development, and deployment of Apigee APIs.
• Experience with OAuth 2.0, SAML, JWT, TLS/SSL and API security.
• Exposure to Kubernetes/OpenShift and cloud deployments.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy API proxies using Apigee Edge/X.
• Configure API proxy flows, policies, shared flows, and endpoints.
• Implement security: OAuth 2.0, API keys, TLS/SSL, SAML, JWT.
• Manage traffic: rate limits, spike arrest, quotas, caching.
• Develop JavaScript-based custom policies and gateway scripts.
• Set up monitoring, logging, and analytics for APIs.
• Manage Apigee Developer Portal and API product lifecycle.
• Collaborate with backend teams to expose REST/SOAP securely.
• Automate deployments with CI/CD: Jenkins, Maven, GitHub Actions.

Skills

Apigee Edge

Apigee X

API Management

Security Policies

OAuth 2.0

CI/CD

REST/SOAP

JavaScript

Java

Node.js

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Jenkins

Maven

GitHub Actions

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Envoy/Istio

Job description

Job Description: Apigee Developer

Position: Apigee Developer
Experience: 4 - 8 Years
Location: Nagpur

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Apigee Developer to join our API Management and Integration team. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on expertise in designing, developing, securing, deploying, and managing APIs using the Google Apigee API Management Platform (Apigee Edge and/or Apigee X). The candidate will play a key role in building scalable API solutions, implementing security policies, enabling digital transformation initiatives, and supporting enterprise‑wide API programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy API proxies using Apigee Edge/Apigee X.
• Create and configure API proxy flows, policies, shared flows, target endpoints, and reusable components.
• Implement API security mechanisms including:
• OAuth 2.0
• API Key Validation
• TLS/SSL
• SAML
• Token Management
• Threat Protection Policies
• Configure traffic management policies such as:
• Rate Limiting
• Spike Arrest
• Quota Enforcement
• Caching
• Develop and maintain JavaScript‑based custom policies and gateway scripts within Apigee.
• Design and implement API error handling, logging, monitoring, and analytics solutions.
• Set up and manage Apigee Integrated Developer Portal, developer onboarding, subscription management, and API product lifecycle management.
• Participate in architecture discussions and recommend best practices for API security, governance, scalability, and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with backend development teams to expose REST and SOAP services securely through Apigee.
• Configure and support API deployment across various Apigee environments including SaaS, Hybrid, and OPDK.
• Automate API deployment and release processes using CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Git, Maven, and GitHub.
• Create technical documentation, best practice guidelines, API standards, and operational runbooks.
• Troubleshoot production issues and ensure high availability and reliability of API platforms.

Required Technical Skills

API Management & Apigee

• Strong hands‑on experience with Apigee Edge and/or Apigee X.
• Expertise in API proxy development, policy configuration, and security implementation.
• Experience with:
• API Products
• Developer Apps
• Developer Portals
• Shared Flows
• Environment Configurations
• Key Management
• Analytics
• Understanding of API lifecycle management and governance.

API Technologies

• Strong understanding of:
• REST APIs
• SOAP Web Services
• JSON
• XML
• Swagger/OpenAPI Specifications (OAS)

Security

• Experience implementing:
• OAuth 2.0
• SAML
• SSO
• JWT
• Encryption & Decryption
• Digital Signatures
• Certificate Management
• KeyStore & TrustStore Configurations
• Understanding of API gateway security, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.

Programming & Scripting

• Strong experience with:
• JavaScript
• Java
• Node.js
• Exposure to Unix shell scripting, Perl, or similar scripting languages.

DevOps & CI/CD

• Hands‑on experience with:
• Git/Bitbucket
• Jenkins
• Maven
• GitHub Actions
• Knowledge of automated deployment strategies for API proxies.

Testing & Monitoring

• Experience with:
• Postman
• API Testing Tools
• API Monitoring
• Logging Frameworks
• Analytics and Reporting Solutions

Networking & Infrastructure

• Understanding of:
• Load Balancers
• Firewalls
• DMZ
• TLS/SSL
• Network Security Concepts
• Knowledge of enterprise integration architectures including:
• Microservices
• SOA
• ESB

Preferred Skills

• Experience with IBM API Connect.
• Knowledge of Software AG/WebMethods and IBM DataPower.
• Experience with Kong API Gateway.
• Understanding of Kubernetes, OpenShift, and cloud‑based deployments.
• Exposure to Apigee Hybrid, Envoy Proxy, and Istio Service Mesh.
• Knowledge of Drupal‑based Developer Portal development.
• Experience configuring and managing Apigee Analytics and Reporting.
• Apigee certifications will be an added advantage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 4 to 8 years of overall IT experience with strong expertise in API Management and Integration technologies.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments using tools such as Jira or RTC.

Desired Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross‑functional teams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to development best practices.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on enterprise‑scale API Management initiatives.
• Exposure to modern API architectures, cloud technologies, DevOps, and microservices ecosystems.
• Collaborative and innovation‑driven work environment with opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.

Location: Nagpur
Experience: 4-8 Years
Notice Period: Immediate to 60 Days Preferred (if applicable)