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Apigee Lead Engineer

Job in Leeds, West Yorkshire, ME17, England, UK
Listing for: Cognizant
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-19
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Backend Developer, DevOps
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 130000 GBP Yearly GBP 90000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Apigee Lead Engineer with strong expertise in Google Apigee, including migration from Apigee Edge to Apigee X. Skilled in bridging development and operations by automating workflows, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring reliable software deployment. Proven ability to manage infrastructure, monitor performance, and collaborate across teams to maintain scalable, secure, and resilient systems.

Key role and responsibilities
  • Build, deploy, and monitor solutions using AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, Cloud Watch, ECS, ECR, Dynamo, S3 etc.)
  • Integrate APIs into CI/CD pipelines using Azure Dev Ops
    , Github workflows
  • Lead and execute migration projects from Apigee Edge to Apigee X, ensuring minimal disruption and optimal performance
  • Design, deploy, and manage applications tailored to business needs, while customizing platforms and overseeing the full API lifecycle using Apigee Edge and X.
  • Drive API strategy execution, provide technical support, and generate insights through analytics to enhance integrations and documentation.
Key skills for this role
  • Security Cleared or Clearable
  • Excellent leadership communication, coaching and mentoring the team.
  • Senior stakeholder engagement, ability to communicate and influence at all levels of the organisation including Executive Directors. This includes economic considerations for the product roadmap.
  • Extensive experience with Google Apigee, including migration from Edge to X
  • Ability to generate custom analytics reports for API consumption and errors
  • Hands‑on experience with infrastructure‑as‑code tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible) is a must
  • Proficiency with AWS cloud tools and architecture
    , including deploying microservices using ECS, ECR and Fargate.
  • Hands‑on experience with Python
  • Hands‑on experience with Docker.
  • Experience in setting up and managing Azure Dev Ops CI/CD pipelines
  • Understanding of build and deployment methodologies for distributed systems
  • Solid experience with enterprise‑grade applications and systems
  • Proficiency in Node.js‑based web applications
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
  • Implementation of API security and access control (OAuth, API keys, JWT, etc.)
  • Familiarity with API design patterns, best practices, and performance optimisation
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