GENERAL SUMMARYThis position will be responsible for integrating and maintaining APIs that support various platforms including internally or externally hosted applications, web, and third-party services. This position will have a key role in ensuring seamless data exchange between internal applications and third-party services with an emphasis on optimizing API performance for reliability and scalability. This position is ideal for a technical professional with hands-on experience integrating off-the-shelf applications and a deep understanding of APIs and middleware platforms, such as MuleSoft, to enable seamless data and system connectivity across the enterprise.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS- Design, implement, and manage API integrations between third-party/off-the-shelf applications and internal applications using MuleSoft Anypoint Platform.
- Build and configure connections to various data sources, internal applications, and cloud-based platforms via APIs.
- Collaborate with front-end users, API owners, and other IT Teams to understand integration requirements and translate them into scalable solutions.
- Support lifecycle development including analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment.
- Monitor API performance, logs, and error handling to ensure system reliability.
- Adhere to the Bank's procedures and ensure development and deployment align to internal Change Management policies.
- Ensure APIs meet security, compliance, and regulatory standards.
- Create technical documentation that provides details on how the systems are in support of business processes and meet audit standards.
- Optimize APIs for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
- Learn and apply best practices in API security and authentication.
- Analyze, interpret, and efficiently apply changes to existing code.
- Utilize Azure DevOps for API deployment, version control, and CI/CD support.
QUALIFICATIONSEducation:
- BS / MS in computer science, software engineering, or a related field is preferred, but not required.
Experience:
- 2+ years of experience in API development or systems integration experience required.
- Hands-on experience with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, including API Manager and Exchange.
- Proficient in creating API specifications and documentation using RAML or Swagger/Open API/Postman.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, API versioning, and automated testing frameworks (e.g., Azure DevOps) is a plus.
Skills/Ability:
- The ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple integration projects simultaneously.
- Understanding of API security principles and encryption protocols.
- Familiarity with one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript) is a plus.
- Ability to follow technical instructions and contribute to documentation.
- Eagerness for learning new tools, technologies, and integration patterns.
- Familiarity with data formats such as JSON and XML.
- Strong problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn.
- A passion for staying on top of technology trends to keep up with emerging technologies.
- Proficiency in software development methodology and release process.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
OTHER DETAILS$37.02 - $43.27 / hour
Pay determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
This position may be eligible for a discretionary bonus.
Cathay Bank offers its
full-time employees a competitive benefits package which is a significant part of their total compensation. It is our goal to provide employees with a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs which includes, coverage for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health saving account (HSA) with company contributions, voluntary coverages, and 401(k).
