Lead Consultant

Job Description

Ready to build the future with AI
At Genpact, we don't just keep up with technology-we set the pace. AI and digital innovation are redefining industries, and we're leading the charge. Genpact's AI Gigafactory, our industry-first accelerator, is an example of how we're scaling advanced technology solutions to help global enterprises work smarter, grow faster, and transform at scale. From large-scale models to agentic AI, our breakthrough solutions tackle companies most complex challenges.

If you thrive in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment, love building and deploying cutting-edge AI solutions, and want to push the boundaries of what's possible, this is your moment.

Genpact (NYSE: G) is an advanced technology services and solutions company that delivers lasting value for leading enterprises globally. Through our deep business knowledge, operational excellence, and cutting-edge solutions - we help companies across industries get ahead and stay ahead. Powered by curiosity, courage, and innovation, our teams implement data, technology, and AI to create tomorrow, today. Get to know us at genpact.com and on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Facebook.

Inviting applications for the role of Lead Consultant , API Developer
In this role, you will be responsible to design, build, and maintain robust, secure, and scalable APIs that serve as the backbone of our digital platforms. You will work closely with backend engineers, frontend developers, and product teams to ensure seamless data flow and system integration

.Design, develop, test, and deploy RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs.
.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
.Integrate third-party APIs and data sources.
.Ensure high performance, scalability, and security of APIs.
.Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
.Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing APIs.
.Implement authentication, authorization, and other API security best practices (OAuth, JWT, API keys, etc.).
.Monitor API performance and usage metrics.
.Stay up to date with API trends, tools, and best practices.

Qualifications we seek in you
Minimum Qualifications
.BE/B Tech/MCA
.Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications/ Skills
.Strong experience in backend development using [Node.js / Python / Java / Go / .NET, etc.].
.Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL (optional but preferred).
.Experience with API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI, Postman).
.Proficient in working with relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB).
.Knowledge of API security, rate limiting, versioning, and caching strategies.
.Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
.Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus.
.Bachelor%27s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
.Experience with microservices architecture.
.Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
.Experience building public APIs or developer platforms is a strong plus.

Why join Genpact
. Lead AI-first transformation - Build and scale AI solutions that redefine industries
. Make an impact - Drive change for global enterprises and solve business challenges that matter
. Accelerate your career-Gain hands-on experience, world-class training, mentorship, and AI certifications to advance your skills
. Grow with the best - Learn from top engineers, data scientists, and AI experts in a dynamic, fast-moving workplace
. Committed to ethical AI - Work in an environment where governance, transparency, and security are at the core of everything we build
. Thrive in a values-driven culture - Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress
Come join the 140,000+ coders, tech shapers, and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up.
Let's build tomorrow together.

Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.
Furthermore, please do note that Genpact does not charge fees to process job applications and applicants are not required to pay to participate in our hiring process in any other way. Examples of such scams include purchasing a %27starter kit,%27 paying to apply, or purchasing equipment or training.