Apigee Technical Lead

Tata Consultancy Services; West Windsor (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Annual Incentive

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Family Support

Insurance Options

Commuter Benefits

Certification & Training Reimbursement

Time Off

Legal & Financial Assistance

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services seeks a principal integration lead in the United States to drive API development across ApigeeX, AWS/GCP, and microservices, mentoring offshore teams and coordinating onshore/offshore delivery.

You will provide design oversight, ensure API governance, security, and code quality, while collaborating with business stakeholders on backlog prioritization and sprint planning to ensure continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of integration development work.
• Experience in API development and architecture with microservices.

Responsibilities

• Lead hands-on integration development across APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
• Provide technical guidance, design oversight, and enterprise architecture alignment.
• Drive Agile delivery with Scrum and DevOps practices; backlog prioritization and sprint planning.

Skills

API development

APIM ApigeeX

Cloud security

AWS/GCP

Kafka

CI/CD

Agile/Scrum

DevOps

Technical leadership

Offshore team leadership

Code reviews

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

GCP

ApigeeX

Job description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Strong expertise in API development - ApigeeX(APIM), Cloud Armor (WAF & API Security) and microservices architecture – 6+ years of integration development work
• Must have worked on AWS or GCP (preferred) cloud environment – preferably both, and have hands on experience in AWS lambda (for AWS) or Cloud Run, Cloud Functions
• Confluent Kafka (ESP) – doesn’t need to be an expert, but must have worked on Kafka
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum and DevOps methodologies
• Must have led (Technical Lead) at least 2 system integration and modernization (development) project
• Experience in leading distributed onshore-offshore teams
• Lead hands-on integration development across APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
• Provide technical guidance, solutioning inputs, and design oversight aligned to enterprise architecture.
• Ensure quality through code reviews, performance tuning, and adherence to API standards.
• Act as the primary interface for business stakeholders and support backlog prioritization and sprint planning.
• Drive Agile delivery using Scrum and DevOps practices with continuous improvement.
• Ensure adherence to API governance, lifecycle management, and security standards.
• Lead and mentor offshore teams and foster cross-functional collaboration.

Oversee incident resolution, monitoring, and continuous optimization.

TCS Employee Benefits Summary

• Discretionary Annual Incentive.
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
• Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
• Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
• Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
• Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
• Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000 a year

Qualifications

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE