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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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$225K - $275K *

Empower engineering excellence as you lead a team driving high-quality software delivery. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance team culture and ensure reliability in a compliance-focused environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead and optimize global payroll operations for a diverse employee base, ensuring compliance and accuracy across multiple jurisdictions while fostering teamwork and process improvements within a dynam...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Transform payroll operations by leading a talented team responsible for accurate, compliant, and efficient processing across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring operational excellence for a large workfor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in cloud migration by developing strategies and architectures that ensure effective, secure, and efficient transitions to cloud environments while collaborating with stakeholders to op...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$60K - $120K *

Help us transform the insurance industry by delivering high-quality software solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design, develop, and enhance applications using C#, ASP.NET, and Angular whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $231K *

Join a team that drives strategic partnerships and enhances provider networks through innovative contract negotiation and relationship management, ensuring compliance and success in Medicaid operation...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Develop and maintain robust infrastructure for a growing platform team, emphasizing reliability and scalability. Enjoy high autonomy while collaborating across functions to enhance developer experienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform systems by leading the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines, ensuring system reliability and security while collaborating with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $168K *

Shape the future of large enterprise technology sales by identifying, developing, and securing new client relationships in financial services while ensuring customer satisfaction and managing strategi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Champion secure infrastructure deployment and management while leading SIEM solutions for diverse cloud environments. Collaborate with MSSP clients to implement best practices and act as a security re...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Oversee application security initiatives by collaborating with teams to enhance security protocols, perform assessments, and ensure compliance while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $105K *

Join us to support and enhance the Epic Resolute Hospital Billing application, driving process improvements and user engagement through analysis, configuration, and problem resolution within dynamic h...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $106K *

Unlock potential by driving revenue cycle excellence through complex analysis, process improvement, and strategic problem-solving. You’ll collaborate with diverse teams to enhance business outcomes an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Empower the future of telehealth by managing and negotiating payer contracts, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with healthcare reimbursement standards for optimal org...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $312K *

Drive identity innovation by leading IAM Engineering, ensuring secure and scalable platforms for workforce and non-human identities while guiding teams towards excellence in modern identity solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$149K - $214K *

Contribute to the development of cutting-edge SMTP relay infrastructure, enhancing email security with scalable solutions. Collaborate across teams to design and maintain high-volume mail flow service...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's defining the future of data streaming by developing highly scalable cloud-native services. You'll lead architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate with stakeholders t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate growth by driving sales of iPaaS solutions, collaborating with internal teams to expand client relationships, and generating new opportunities in a designated territory, setting and exceedi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform the Peptides program strategy, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure alignment with company goals to drive successful outcomes in a fast-paced, regulated healthcare environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$146K - $220K *

Unlock potential by shaping the infrastructure for marketing optimization, driving engagement and revenue through analytics, workflows, and automation. Collaborate across teams to establish a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $160K *

Join us as you lead strategic data science initiatives, aligning technical solutions with client needs across diverse industries while mentoring teams and fostering innovation throughout the project l...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $272K *

Contribute to our innovative web platform by driving quality assurance efforts. You'll validate user flows, enhance testing processes, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure a r...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join us to lead AI-driven transformation by bridging product strategy with technical execution, shaping the future of automation and governance within our organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

Lead the development of AI solutions by translating technical requirements into scalable systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, production-ready solutions while ment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $234K *

Lead the charge in transforming business requirements into robust software solutions by leveraging your expertise in coding, AI/ML integration, and agile methodologies to foster innovation while mento...

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.