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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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$159K - $254K *

Join a dynamic team to innovate and enhance web solutions, actively collaborate on projects, and drive business strategies using modern technologies. Embrace agile methodologies and make impactful con...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the modernization of enterprise data architectures by designing scalable data models and migrating systems to relational databases, while ensuring data quality and performance optimization for mi...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to drive innovative enterprise solutions through developing, documenting, and articulating business requirements. Contribute your expertise in system analysis, design, and coding to elev...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $148K *

Shape our finance technology platform by designing and building first-class solutions, focusing on secure and efficient processing of financial transactions while embracing modern tech tools and colla...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Deliver innovative GIS solutions by designing and developing custom Esri ArcGIS applications. Collaborate with IT teams to integrate Geospatial services across various platforms, ensuring exceptional...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of critical EDI production issues impacting healthcare benefits for Veterans. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure seamless transaction flows, solve anomalies, and improve operations...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $300K *

Shape the future of enterprise solutions by owning technical execution of AI integrations, collaborating closely with project teams to deliver seamless, secure, and scalable implementations that enhan...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $185K *

Join us to lead the design and development of innovative solutions using IBM DataCap. Collaborate with teams to implement efficient architectures while optimizing and enhancing document processing wor...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing cross-functional engineering teams to optimize CI/CD practices, security integration, and operational excellence, enabling reliable software delivery in mission-critical...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $220K *

Lead the charge in developing scalable SEO/AEO systems, driving strategy and execution to enhance client visibility through data-driven insights and innovative technology solutions, while ensuring hig...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$128K - $145K *

Transform global cloud networking by architecting scalable, secure solutions. Lead cross-functional teams to design and implement next-gen networking services while enhancing production systems and fo...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Unlock potential by joining a dedicated team to enhance pediatric healthcare through innovative backend systems, driving scalability and integration while collaborating across disciplines in a dynamic...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Advance your career by designing and developing high-quality software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate, optimize, and maintain scalable applications within Agile environm...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Design and develop automated software testing tools while collaborating with Agile teams to ensure high-quality code. Drive innovation in automation techniques and coaching for team members, optimizin...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Drive innovation in application optimization across iOS, Android, and Windows. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and enhance performance while ensuring seamless integration and user experience in...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $152K *

Innovate with us by engaging in multifaceted software development, improving backend services, APIs, and data systems. Collaborate across teams to solve real-world problems while gaining expertise in...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $90K *

Accelerate progress at driving revenue growth across new and existing customer bases. Own the full sales cycle and build strong relationships while achieving quotas and opening new opportunities in a...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that drives innovation in enterprise applications, leading the development of robust Java/J2EE solutions for a critical Air Force modernization project, enhancing system performance and se...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $300K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative full stack applications that integrate AI, architecting the end-to-end user journey while ensuring technical governance and scalable solutions in a security-co...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building and optimizing AWS environments for our SaaS products. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure scalability, security, and compliance while automating deployments and enha...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $146K *

Lead the advancement of AI technologies by designing and developing intelligent applications using cutting-edge frameworks, optimizing model performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Champion innovative solutions as a Senior Backend Engineer, driving impactful features for families. Collaborate cross-functionally, utilizing Java and AI to enhance solutions while growing within a s...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $280K *

Help us shape the future of AI-Native engineering by designing innovative backend services for international markets while enhancing workflows that leverage AI to accelerate product delivery and impro...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform industrial automation by leading SCADA project execution, designing Ignition solutions, and ensuring seamless integration and client collaboration for diverse clients. Drive digital transfor...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$185K - $205K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic deals across revenue, product, and customer teams. Leverage deep expertise in solution architecture to mentor peers and deliver tailored solutions, ensuring clien...

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2 weeks 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.