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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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$90K - $130K *

Collaborate with audit teams to drive platform adoption and ensure successful audit outcomes. Employ hands-on expertise and guidance to modernize workflows, enabling high-quality, efficient audits and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Tackle complex software challenges by designing innovative solutions. Utilize your expertise in OO design, DDD, and cloud services to drive quality development processes while collaborating effectivel...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K *

Join a team that's developing high-performance backend systems using Rust and Python to enhance in-game experiences and ensure data reliability for our trading platform...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $138K *

Lead the charge in modernizing software applications by designing and implementing Java-based solutions aimed at enhancing automation, security, and system performance across business processes...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $106K *

Contribute to software development efforts by managing Java components, enhancing legacy systems, and implementing modern cloud practices. Collaborate with senior developers to deliver high-quality so...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K *

Develop high-performance systems by implementing innovative Rust code for reliable in-game results. Collaborate with teams to enhance tools supporting live trading platforms and improve data integrity...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $152K *

Unlock potential by serving as the technical backbone for client loyalty platforms, ensuring stable configurations, data integrity, and robust support. Collaborate across teams to troubleshoot and enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $105K *

Tackle complex challenges as a Field Service Engineer, delivering vital installation, support, and maintenance for scientific automation systems while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance clien...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $162K *

Build seamless and scalable frontend applications with modern technologies, taking ownership of features and ensuring optimal performance. Collaborate with teams to deliver rich, interactive user expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $167K *

Pioneer innovative sales strategies to drive growth in Operational Risk Management solutions by engaging with Enterprise accounts, negotiating complex deals, and ensuring exceptional client satisfacti...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Build trust and enhance security efforts through effective program management, ensuring seamless communication among teams while driving the adoption of security practices and frameworks to support bu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion security initiatives by enhancing customer trust and engagement. Lead cross-functional teams to implement robust security practices and tools while managing complex projects in a dynamic and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Optimize business performance by leveraging data insights and strategic analysis. Play a key role in developing financial models, driving data-informed decisions, and fostering organizational growth t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $117K *

Grow your career with a forward-thinking team dedicated to creating scalable software solutions that enhance employee performance and development, enabling managers to drive growth and innovation with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance your career by designing and implementing data architectures that enhance clinical operations. Take ownership of ETL pipelines, data quality, and modeling to support analytics and reporting ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Engage in the dynamic role of Implementation Engineer, collaborating with stakeholders to analyze, install, and configure software solutions, while ensuring top-notch client support throughout the imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $136K *

Champion innovative software solutions within an agile team, guiding development and improving processes. Drive quality coding while mentoring peers and adhering to best practices, ensuring timely pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Empower your career by designing cutting-edge AI platforms on AWS. Lead initiatives in building scalable ecosystems for intelligent workflows, ensuring governance and excellence in AI architecture whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to enhance leadership capabilities and build high-performing teams. This strategic role requires expertise in talent development and organizational effectiveness to drive business outc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$68K - $96K *

Champion customer success by leading SaaS implementation projects from kickoff to go-live, ensuring high-quality delivery, effective stakeholder management, and alignment with customer goals. Optimize...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at cybersecurity initiatives by leading cross-functional projects, managing risks, and ensuring effective collaboration among diverse teams to meet defined business outcomes while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of backend systems and architectures, driving scalability, optimization, and AI tooling. Collaborate with teams to enhance workflows, data models, and integrations, ensuring seamless pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $150K *

Discover the intersection of software development and security as you automate and enhance deployment pipelines, ensuring robust application security and infrastructure management with cutting-edge te...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead and optimize strategies for new customer acquisition in Life Sciences, guiding engineering teams to create innovative, cost-effective solutions while driving growth and process improvements withi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence by managing ongoing support and enhancement projects for a cloud-based web application. Collaborate with teams to ensure system stability, scalability, and compliance with...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 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.