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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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$190K - $249K *

Accelerate progress at enterprise accounts by leveraging deep product expertise to solve complex business challenges, ensuring customer satisfaction, and boosting sales through strong executive engage...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $140K *

Unlock potential by driving AI integration into software engineering workflows. Lead the strategy and execution of LLM inference systems, advancing productivity and efficiency across the organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $237K *

Champion the development of robust computing systems across Temporal Cloud. Drive innovation in managed compute primitives and architect high-performance solutions while ensuring seamless multi-cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Contribute to designing and operating global cloud networks, enhancing security, resilience, and efficiency through automation and strong collaboration with engineering teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$208K - $429K *

Optimize the developer experience by leading a team of 8+ engineers focused on enhancing core development workflows, implementing operational excellence, and driving innovative practices across the en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape impactful BI solutions by leveraging Power BI expertise to design, develop, and optimize data models and reports that drive business insights, ensuring integration with diverse data sources and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Advance your career as you design and develop cutting-edge APIs that enhance public data discovery and analytics applications, ensuring excellence through the full software development lifecycle while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Optimize data engineering solutions to enhance performance and scalability across diverse teams, ensuring a robust data infrastructure that supports analytics and AI initiatives for a thriving eCommer...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Empower our team by leveraging full-stack .NET expertise to design and develop innovative web applications. Engage in agile practices and ensure high-quality solutions that meet client needs while fos...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate the open-source data community by bridging technical depth with advocacy, promoting best practices, and inspiring developers to harness the power of data storage and collaboration on our innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$500K+*

Innovate and lead a technology team shaping next-gen workflows for animation, focusing on Generative AI in a fast-paced production environment, driving strategic initiatives and collaborating across c...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$46K - $122K *

Drive excellence in healthcare auditing by ensuring compliance with coding standards and regulations. Collaborate with providers to identify billing patterns, provide education, and maintain integrity...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$168K - $177K *

Innovate Android experiences by designing, building, and maintaining user-friendly coupon features that enhance interaction and accessibility within app, web, and CRM platforms, while optimizing perfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$124K - $148K *

Drive AI innovation by developing robust core software components that enhance our data infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration with LLMs and enabling efficient, automated workflows for business...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead strategic partnerships to expand Vitera’s impact in retirement savings, driving innovative solutions and creating mutual value across the insurance and asset management sectors while operating at...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $180K *

Shape the future by integrating policy and product strategies, ensuring alignment between business objectives and regulatory requirements. Collaborate across teams to drive impactful initiatives withi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $173K *

Lead the development of accessible, reliable real-time UIs for a cloud-native communication platform. Shape architecture and mentor engineers, ensuring performance and user experience while maintainin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Empower your career with this senior offensive security role, focusing on application penetration testing and AI red teaming. Collaborate with expert teams, mentor peers, and lead assessments for comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Empower a global community of practitioners by driving engagement and insights across online platforms. Create initiatives to support and grow the NetBox ecosystem, enhancing connections between users...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$229K - $298K *

Deliver enterprise-scale AI solutions as a technical authority, guiding teams in building advanced AI services and orchestration standards to enhance product capabilities while ensuring reliability an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $230K *

Join a team that's leveraging advanced analytics to optimize credit strategies and mitigate risk across products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and enhance credit risk m...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $230K *

Unlock potential by leading marketplace analytics to optimize supply, demand, and pricing strategies, driving growth and profitability in a high-impact role. Collaborate across teams to enhance user e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate customer experience by providing technical leadership and insights on the Snowflake Cloud Data Platform, facilitating collaboration across teams to drive sales success and enhance enterprise d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $158K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Back End Software Developer, driving innovative solutions for a high-impact cloud application. Collaborate within a talented team to build secure and efficient servic...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $130K *

Drive information security initiatives to defend assets against cyber threats, ensuring compliance and reducing risks. Engage with development teams to enhance security solutions with a proactive appr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.