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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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$120K - $160K *

Drive innovation as a technical leader in Developer Experience, enhancing engineering productivity through tooling and frameworks. Collaborate with diverse teams to streamline workflows and empower de...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $267K *

Empower product innovation by leading the development of scalable, efficient backend solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strategize and deliver exceptional products with a focus on s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $110K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing client financial outcomes. As a pivotal member, you'll manage client relationships, streamline processes, and ensure seamless delivery of co...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Elevate your career by collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement intelligent automation and agentic workflows that enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation within a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $160K *

The Data Engineer will work with clients to develop enterprise-grade data platforms, services, and pipelines, focusing on creating and executing comprehensive data strategies. This role requires stron...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $190K *

Transform the digital landscape by developing robust APIs and maintaining high-quality software solutions that empower customer success and enhance internal capabilities through innovative infrastruct...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion the design and development of an AI platform, owning its architecture, strategy, and delivery to enhance customer-facing capabilities in financial services. Collaborate cross-functionally to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$81K - $108K *

Unlock potential by developing and implementing high-quality software solutions for healthcare, using modern technologies and collaborating within agile teams to ensure robust user applications and ba...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion the transformation of legacy data platforms into a modern cloud-native Lakehouse. Lead data engineering initiatives, design scalable pipelines, and integrate AI solutions to drive innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as an Associate Product Manager, driving critical metrics publishing and enhancing data workflows for client delivery. Collaborate across functions to ensure data quality and scala...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Elevate security measures effectively by leading hands-on security engineering efforts, focusing on application, product, and infrastructure security while driving automation and ensuring compliance i...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $173K *

Empower enterprise clients by leveraging your pre-sales expertise to drive transformative solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders and deliver impactful product demonstrations, ensuring alignment betw...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-quality backend services that drive compliance and screening solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance system performa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Develop high-performance web and mobile platforms by overseeing architecture and technical strategies for cutting-edge ad-tech solutions, focusing on server optimization and seamless data integration...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Help us support application development by conducting thorough business analysis, documenting requirements, and participating in agile processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure solutions alig...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing transformative network solutions that empower customers and internal teams to optimize their telecom infrastructure, ensuring seamless operation within th...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Elevate healthcare data management by translating clinical workflows into actionable technical specifications. Collaborate with stakeholders to support EHR migrations, ensuring seamless integration an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $161K *

Elevate platform performance by owning Workday's technical architecture, integrating applications, and managing security compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions withi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Transform operational and software security for a leading blockchain ecosystem. Collaborate with engineers to enhance secure key management, develop anti-scam tools, and ensure robust protection of se...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in building scalable data platforms and pipelines that empower analytics, driving strategic decisions and impactful outcomes across the organization while managing a dynamic team of da...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $160K *

Help us design and develop scalable software solutions, mentor engineers, and implement best practices while collaborating across teams to fuel innovation and growth in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $130K *

Drive modernization efforts for complex casework management systems. Lead design, development, and collaboration across multiple Java web applications while ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $145K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by developing innovative solutions that enhance clinical documentation and improve patient care, collaborating with a diverse team to tackle complex challenge...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer impactful data pipelines that enhance hospital supply chains. Collaborate with a senior team to build solutions using Python and SQL. Contribute to classification workflows and improve data qu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Elevate CRM transformation with expertise in Salesforce, consulting, and solution architecture. Collaborate with manufacturing clients to design, implement, and optimize tailored Salesforce solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.