API Technical Lead: Design, Security & DevOps Leader

Capgemini; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 2,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity & Inclusion

Career growth programs

Impactful experiences

Job summary

Capgemini in the Philippines seeks an API Technical Lead to guide design, development, testing, deployment and support of APIs and integration solutions within an Agile squad. You will ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, API governance and security standards while driving technical excellence.

You'll lead cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and shape scalable API programs using REST, microservices and modern DevOps practices across cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCP.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of software engineering and integration experience.
• 3+ years in a Technical Lead or Solution Lead role.
• Experience delivering APIs, microservices, enterprise integrations, and Agile projects.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable API and integration solutions aligned with business and architectural requirements.
• Lead API development, provide technical guidance, and enforce design and coding standards.
• Govern architecture, API lifecycle management, integration patterns, and technology decisions.
• Support Agile delivery through backlog refinement, technical estimation, sprint planning, and risk management.
• Ensure solution quality through code reviews, automated testing, security, performance, scalability, and reliability practices.
• Drive DevOps, CI/CD, release management, monitoring, observability, and production support.
• Mentor engineering teams and promote continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and reusable frameworks.
• API and Integration Design Reviews
• Technical Specifications
• CI/CD Standards
• Non-Functional Requirements Assessments
• Technical Risk Assessments
• Production Readiness Reviews

Skills

REST APIs

OpenAPI/Swagger

Microservices

Event-Driven Architecture

API Lifecycle Management

Cloud & DevOps

Security & DevSecOps

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

Tools

MuleSoft

Apigee

Kong

Azure API Management

Job description

Capgemini in the Philippines seeks an API Technical Lead to guide design, development, testing, deployment and support of APIs and integration solutions within an Agile squad. You will ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, API governance and security standards while driving technical excellence.

You'll lead cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and shape scalable API programs using REST, microservices and modern DevOps practices across cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCP.