💼 Full-Time Position

Cognizant Backend API Engineer in Toronto

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Cognizant
📍 mississauga, peel region, Canada
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Location
mississauga, Canada
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Posted
June 01, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Join Cognizant as a Backend API Engineer in Toronto, focusing on scalable backend services and event-driven architectures. Deliver impact through API development and data integration tasks in a hybrid work setting.
In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create robust RESTful APIs and backend services for enterprise-grade data processing workflows. Your expertise in Java or .NET will ensure seamless data orchestration, validation, and integration, driving operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design RESTful and event-driven APIs for enterprise workflows
• Build backend services for data validation and orchestration
• Develop file-based ingestion pipelines and processing workflows
• Implement asynchronous processing using Kafka technologies
• Integrate backend services with databases and external APIs
Requirements:
• Strong experience in Java or .NET backend development
• Proven abilities in REST APIs and event-driven arc...