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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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$115K - $135K *

Pioneer high-quality software solutions by designing and developing robust applications utilizing Java and C#. Collaborate with teams and contribute to project success while adhering to best practices...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $140K *

Lead the design and development of innovative applications. Collaborate with agile teams to enhance system capabilities while ensuring performance, security, and scalability. Drive technical decisions...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Innovate with a team to develop, implement, and enhance software solutions, driving improved processes and application of technology to address complex business challenges in a collaborative environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Empower data-driven decisions by architecting scalable solutions in a rapidly evolving fintech landscape. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform insights into impactful strategies for us...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$177K - $364K *

Unlock your potential by optimizing large-scale distributed systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance performance and efficiency through innovative AI solutions while leading critical cap...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$223K - $259K *

Champion innovative software solutions by leading cross-functional teams, shaping technical strategies, and driving large-scale initiatives that enhance business performance and customer satisfaction...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive customer transformation by partnering with engineering teams to integrate AI-native development, optimize workflows, and enhance adoption across strategic enterprise accounts, ensuring measurabl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $288K *

Advance AI-driven personalization initiatives by overseeing a high-impact Data and ML portfolio. Drive technical architecture, enhance team performance, and influence cross-functional stakeholders for...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Transform an engineering team as you lead them in delivering high-quality music experiences. Drive AI implementation, enhance team culture, and ensure reliable sprint execution while collaborating wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion software quality assurance across public sector IT projects by developing strategies, executing tests, and enhancing processes to ensure compliance and continuous improvement in a collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of data solutions by designing, implementing, and supporting advanced SQL infrastructure that aligns with client needs and enhances business operations...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $200K *

Lead the charge in developing analytics for Pricing & Supply teams. Drive insights that enhance competitive pricing, marketplace dynamics, and vendor performance while mentoring a team of analysts for...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Champion the development of essential data infrastructure, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability. Lead and manage a team through the software development lifecycle, driving technical excelle...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $173K *

Accelerate the evolution of our cutting-edge Cloud Ecosystem by leading a high-performing engineering team. Own product vision, enhance developer experiences, and drive operational excellence with AI...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$141K - $234K *

Optimize AI integration within products by designing scalable components and infrastructure. Collaborate across teams to accelerate AI feature delivery, ensuring reliability and production readiness a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$194K - $228K *

Shape the future of AI by designing and deploying innovative LLM-powered features that enhance user experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that scale an...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Contribute to innovative full-stack development by driving features end-to-end, ensuring an exceptional user experience while maintaining robust systems and ensuring optimal performance across diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $112K *

Unlock potential by leading the entire sales cycle in a high-velocity role, driving growth in Mid-Market technology sales. Engage customers with innovative communication APIs and solutions while colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Engineer the future of our Enterprise AI ecosystem! You'll manage user lifecycles, enforce identity governance, and ensure seamless connectivity across platforms while optimizing operational efficienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $243K *

Empower enterprise innovation by designing and deploying Microsoft's Power Platform and AI solutions. Collaborate across teams to build scalable, AI-driven business applications while ensuring complia...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $260K *

Empower the delivery of cutting-edge health tech by designing scalable cloud applications. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop data-driven solutions that enhance health outcomes for millions, wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Transform the healthcare landscape by designing and implementing scalable software solutions. Lead development projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure coding excellence while collaborating acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $132K *

Lead the charge in enhancing healthcare solutions by providing coding expertise, analyzing data, and optimizing client outputs. Collaborate with diverse teams to create impactful presentations and con...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $188K *

Architect AI-enabled applications, modernize legacy systems, and ensure compliance while leading collaborative teams and engaging federal stakeholders. Foster secure, innovative software solutions uti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $157K *

Shape the future of GTM operations by leading Salesforce implementations and AI strategy. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes, design scalable systems, and measure outcomes, driving efficienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.