API Engineering Lead - AWS at Capgemini Portugal

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jan, 26

Salary

140000.0

Posted On

02 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AWS Services, API Gateway, Lambda, IAM, CloudWatch, RESTful API Design, Documentation, OAuth2, JWT, API Security Protocols, Insurance Data Exchange Standards, Stakeholder Collaboration, CI/CD Pipelines, Event-Driven Architecture, Microservices

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world. Job Description Overview:We’re seeking a hands-on API Engineering Lead with deep AWS expertise to drive the design, development, and governance of scalable API ecosystems. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of cloud-native architecture, security, and insurance platform integration. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and lifecycle management of RESTful APIs hosted on AWSDefine and enforce API standards, versioning strategies, and monitoring best practicesCollaborate with cloud infrastructure and security teams to ensure secure, scalable deliverySupport seamless integration with internal systems and third-party insurance platformsChampion API-first development and contribute to enterprise integration strategy Required Skills & Experience: Strong hands-on experience with AWS services: API Gateway, Lambda, IAM, CloudWatchExpertise in RESTful API design, documentation (Swagger/OpenAPI), and lifecycle managementSolid understanding of OAuth2, JWT, and other modern API security protocolsFamiliarity with insurance data exchange standards and industry-specific workflowsExcellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications: Experience with CI/CD pipelines for API deploymentKnowledge of event-driven architecture and microservicesPrior experience in large-scale insurance or financial services environmentsLife at Capgemini Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:• Flexible work• Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs• Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan• Paid time off and paid holidays• Paid parental leave• Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation• Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring• Mentoring, coaching and learning programs• Employee Resource Groups• Disaster ReliefDisclaimer: Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship. Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact. Salary Transparency: Capgemini discloses salary range information in compliance with state and local pay transparency obligations. The disclosed range represents the lowest to the highest salary we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting, although we may ultimately pay more or less than the disclosed range, and the range may be modified in the future. The disclosed range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, geographic location, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, performance, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs. At Capgemini, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. The base salary range for the tagged location is $115,000 - $140,000/ yearly. This role may be eligible for other compensation including variable compensation, bonus, or commission. Full time regular employees are eligible for paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and any other benefits to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and lifecycle management of RESTful APIs hosted on AWS. Collaborate with cloud infrastructure and security teams to ensure secure, scalable delivery and support seamless integration with internal systems and third-party insurance platforms.