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What does an API Engineer do?

An API Engineer plays a critical role in software development, creating APIs that allow different software systems to interact. Their work is key to building smooth and efficient digital systems.

What are the qualifications for API Engineer jobs?

A degree in Computer Science or a related field, strong understanding of API protocols and methodologies, and experience with relevant technologies and frameworks are commonly required for API Engineer jobs.

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$174K - $273K *

Drive innovation as a Staff Software Architect, leading the design and implementation of scalable SaaS products. Engage with engineering and product teams while mentoring talents to ensure alignment w...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$218K - $321K *

Champion innovative security solutions as the technical lead for product and AI security, overseeing architecture and integration across payment systems while mentoring teams to elevate security matur...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$218K - $321K *

Contribute to innovative security solutions by leading product and AI security initiatives while shaping security architecture across enterprise environments, ensuring robust protection and coherence...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Explore challenges in building a managed cloud service focused on high availability, scalability, and performance. Collaborate with engineers to develop complex solutions while enhancing customer succ...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Champion robust data infrastructure to drive insights and growth in a dynamic, healthcare-focused environment. Collaborate across teams to ensure clean, actionable data pipelines that empower strategi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $150K *

Collaborate to lead regulatory compliance initiatives in Canada, managing AML programs, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to evolving laws, with a focus on fostering growth and innova...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $215K *

Champion cutting-edge web applications as a Senior Full Stack Engineer, influencing design and architecture from front to back. Utilize modern tech stacks and collaborate cross-functionally in a dynam...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $104K *

Join a team that drives effective decision-making through data analytics, modeling, and pricing support. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize processes, enhance reporting, and deliver strategic...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $135K *

Contribute to revenue growth by developing strategic pricing models that shape market offerings. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence pricing, monitor performance, and deliver actionab...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Partner with us to drive innovation in AI platforms, managing product strategy, architecture, and UX. Lead a remote team to transform customer engagement in a fast-paced environment, ensuring product...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of security by leading initiatives to enhance software development, cloud environments, and AI systems. Collaborate closely with teams to embed security practices, assess risks, and m...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $151K *

Innovate by designing and implementing security measures for AI/ML systems, ensuring compliance in a stringent healthcare environment. Contribute to cutting-edge strategies to mitigate cybersecurity r...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $183K *

Join a dynamic engineering team focused on building innovative, scalable software solutions to enhance educational assessments, balancing reliability with experimentation in a collaborative, mission-d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining the DeFi landscape by building a cutting-edge application. You'll lead full-stack development, ensure high performance, and enhance user experience while fostering collab...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K - $142K *

Execute end-to-end analytics processes and drive improvements, leveraging data to optimize developer workflows and inform business decisions, while fostering collaboration and innovation across teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Transform the web management interface for quantum computing devices by building robust full-stack applications that integrate with complex back-end systems and enhance user experience with real-time...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the transformation of our backend infrastructure, driving innovation in role-based access control, data management, and system-wide architecture, as you collaborate closely with project leads to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Drive client engagement and revenue growth by strategically managing a portfolio of financial institutions, aligning their needs with Fiserv’s development initiatives. Focus on deepening relationships...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Drive new client success by showcasing innovative solutions and providing insights, while collaborating with teams to achieve sales goals and exceeding client expectations in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion the future of software delivery by optimizing tools and workflows, enhancing productivity and collaboration across engineering teams to deliver faster, better, and more reliable software solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $280K *

Unlock your creativity as you transform ideas into tangible prototypes daily. Collaborate with a dynamic team, pushing the boundaries of AI-driven user experience to enhance family connectivity throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $106K *

Join us to manage and enhance AV technology for global events, ensuring seamless execution and high-quality experiences. Lead tech support for meetings, conferences, and executive needs in a dynamic r...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $200K *

Drive innovation by building scalable pipelines for complex healthcare datasets. Collaborate with Data Scientists to refine data needs, ensuring quality and compliance while designing efficient struct...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $175K *

Engage as a Staff DevOps Engineer, driving platform improvements and mentoring engineers to ensure high-quality software delivery. Collaborate across teams to solve complex problems and enhance automa...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $288K *

Architect innovative technical solutions to enhance pharmacy systems. Lead strategic initiatives and collaborate with teams to establish standards, drive program delivery, and influence enterprise arc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is an API Engineer?question toggle

    An API Engineer is a software professional who designs, builds, and maintains APIs (Application Programming Interfaces). They ensure the smooth interaction between different software systems, making them integral to modern digital infrastructure.

  • What qualifications do I need to be an API Engineer?question toggle

    Most API Engineer roles require a degree in Computer Science or a related field, a solid grasp of API protocols and methodologies, and experience with languages like Java, Python, or C++. A deep understanding of web services and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is also typically required.

  • Are there many API Engineer jobs available?question toggle

    The demand for API Engineers is growing as more companies undertake digital transformation initiatives. API Engineers are pivotal in this as they enable different software systems to interact seamlessly.

  • How much can I earn as an API Engineer?question toggle

    The salaries for API Engineers can vary greatly depending on experience, location, and the specific needs of the employer. However, on Ladders, all listed API Engineer jobs offer a salary of $100,000 or more.