Senior API Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and optimize scalable, secure API ecosystems and microservices for seamless integrations.
Role type
Senior API Engineer (IC)
Builds
High-availability APIs, microservices, and data integration pipelines
Domain
Cloud-native API development and big data analytics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python, Java, Node.js, Go, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Microservices, AWS/GCP/Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, OAuth2, JWT, Prometheus, Grafana, CI/CD, Databricks, Spark, Snowflake
Preferred skills
Serverless computing (Lambda, Cloud Functions), Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQL/NoSQL databases, Healthcare domain knowledge
Technologies
Mulesoft, Kong, Apigee, AWS API Gateway, Azure API Management, Prometheus, Grafana, Docker, Kubernetes, Databricks, Spark, Snowflake, AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, Azure Functions, Kafka, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB
Responsibilities
Architect and deploy high-performance APIs and microservices; Define API governance and integration patterns; Implement security standards (OAuth2, JWT); Optimize throughput and latency using caching and monitoring; Mentor junior engineers and conduct code reviews; Manage cloud containerization and orchestration; Integrate APIs with big data platforms; Produce developer documentation and testing strategies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC