Apigee Software Developer

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a global, integrated healthcare services and products company connecting patients, providers, payers, pharmacists and manufacturers for integrated care coordination and better patient management. Backed by nearly 100 years of experience, with more than 50,000 employees in nearly 60 countries, Cardinal Health ranks among the top 20 on the Fortune 500.

What Software & Information Platforms contributes to Cardinal Health
Information Technology oversees the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services. This function anticipates, plans, and delivers Information Technology solutions and strategies that enable operations and drive business value.

Software & Information Platforms manages the technical configuration, design, administration, development, implementation and support of application and information frameworks that the organization's application solutions utilize. This job family partners with Application Development & Maintenance teams and other Information Technology function teams to identify enhancements for platforms and long-term capabilities.
 

We have a hiring need a Apigee API Software Developer! The Apigee API Software Developer plays a key technical role on the Enterprise API Solutions and Apigee Platform Team with a focus on building reusable API services and assisting application teams with technical challenges on the Apigee X platform. While primarily working with Google Apigee, the Developer will design, develop, and troubleshoot API services. The resource will also provide technical guidance to GTBS teammates and organizational stakeholders.

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects
• May contribute to the development of policies and procedures
• Works on complex projects of large scope
• Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
• Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives
• Completes work; independently receives general guidance on new projects
• Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives
• May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues

Responsibilities

• Work with business clients, project stakeholders, IT personnel and development staff in design, development and delivery of API proxies
• Performs complex analysis of system capabilities and is sought out for deep expertise. Provides deep technical and functional expertise and is a trusted expert.
• Plans and executes system implementations that ensure success and minimize risk of system outages or other negative production impacts.
• Conduct major version software upgrades and fix pack updates.
• Responsible for maintaining and enhancing development of the best practices and standards
• Monitor API performance, usage, and security to ensure the APIs are working as expected.
• Responsible for testing the APIs to ensure that they meet business requirements.
• Responsible for implementing CICD pipelines for Apigee proxies.
• Demonstrates expertise with Google Cloud Platform and other Cloud platforms like AWS.
• Demonstrates willingness to learn new products/technologies and is an effective team player.
• Lead sessions with consumers of services to define their requirements with respect to access, logical structure, and accessibility
• Demonstrates hands on experience with one or more programing languages (Java/J2EE, Shell/Perl/ Python scripting)
• Demonstrates knowledge of configuring and deploying applications preferably using Docker on Google Cloud Platform and other cloud platforms.
• Demonstrates experience installing and configuring clustered environment. Implement systems including fault tolerance and high availability solutions.
• Demonstrates knowledge of software development life cycle, modeling of business processes, application design patterns, business/functional documents. Estimates to high level business requirements and provide options analysis.
• Demonstrates hands on experience with one or more programing languages (Java/J2EE, Shell/Perl/ Python scripting)
• Maintains platform or system health and availability requirements including HADR testing.
• Leverages fluency in technical languages, operating systems, application programming interfaces, and troubleshooting skills.
• Communicates effectively with various cross-functional and technology teams (app dev, deployment, testing, project).
• Ability to define work processes and lead team members in successful implementation
• Demonstrates knowledge of software development techniques and fluency in software languages and application programming interfaces.
• Demonstrates general understanding of hardware/software platforms including but not limited to operating systems, databases, application servers, web servers and integration technologies.
• Plans and executes system implementations that ensure success and minimize risk of system outages or other negative production impacts.
• Demonstrates conceptual knowledge of architecture standards and database and operating systems.
• Demonstrates problem solving ability that allows for effective and timely resolution of system issues including but not limited to production outages.
• Analyzes production system operations using tools such as monitoring, capacity analysis and outage root cause analysis to identify and drive change that ensures continuous improvement in system stability and performance.
• Demonstrates knowledge of software development, life cycle, modeling of business processes, application design patterns, business/functional documents. Estimates to high level business requirements and provide options analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred or equivalent work experience preferred
• 4+ years’ experience in related field preferred
• Apigee X experience required
• Experience developing and maintaining API Marketplace preferred
• Working with different open-source products/services related to Integration, Messaging, or API management technologies
• 2+ years of Cloud experience
• Experience with Code, Configuration and Build management tools such as GIT, Concourse, Ansible, Jenkins, and Harness is preferred.
• Knowledge of software development processes and supporting tools such as Agile methodologies and Jira
• Implement AI-driven threat detection and anomaly monitoring to proactively identify and mitigate unusual API behavior or potential security breaches.
• Experience developing and maintaining automated API documentation and developer portals using tools like Swagger/OpenAPI and Apigee Developer Portal (Drupal or integrated) to enhance API discoverability
• Experience integrating Apigee with Identity Providers (IdPs) to support OAuth 2.0 for secure and seamless authentication
• Experience implementing and managing API monetization strategies using Apigee Edge or Apigee X to support business models that generate revenue from APIs preferred
• Leveraged Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Google Cloud Deployment Manager to automate Apigee proxy deployments and environment configurations preferred
• Operating Systems: Windows and Linux
• 4+ years of experience in implementing API proxies through gateways required.
• Knowledge and experience in developing Rest APIs/Restful Web services.
• Knowledge and experience in API Connect and/or APIGEE.
• Knowledge and experience in OAuth for Authentication
• Resources with knowledge under both API Connect and APIGEE will get more credit.
• Knowledge and experience in JWT token implementation for Authentication/Authorization will get more credits.

Anticipated salary range:$94,900 - $135,600

Bonus eligible:No

Benefits:Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

Application window anticipated to close: 11/16/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.

The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.