API Developer
Core
Design and build systems and application software to enable a robust, usable API ecosystem, including tooling, SDK generation, and documentation platforms.
Role type
Senior IC API Developer (Platform Engineering)
Builds
API ecosystem tooling, SDKs, documentation platforms, and infrastructure-as-code components for internal developer experience.
Domain
Digital Infrastructure / API Governance / Developer Platform Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Go, Python, API specifications (OpenAPI, OAuth2/OIDC), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), CI/CD, Linux, Kubernetes concepts, Gateway/Edge patterns
Preferred skills
Docs/developer platforms (Docusaurus, Backstage), Identity/authorization backends, SDK generation strategies, AI agents in engineering workflows
Technologies
OpenAPI, OAuth2, OIDC, MCP, Docusaurus, Backstage, Confluence, Terraform, Kubernetes, Apigee, ALB, Envoy, Go, Python
Responsibilities
Translate stakeholder feedback into actionable requirements for API tooling; implement architecture patterns for API lifecycle governance; build automation services for SDK and documentation generation; define deployment guidelines and CI/CD pipelines; troubleshoot application and pipeline issues; provide technical guidance to internal teams adopting API standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC