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At Ladders, we offer you the best API Engineer job positions that not only offer a high salary, but also immense growth opportunities. Land the perfect job with the help of our professional platform.

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 - $120K *

Shape the future of web development by designing and building modern applications. Collaborate on AI-driven solutions while maintaining a focus on security and performance. Contribute to innovative pr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Build robust backend services and APIs to extend AI capabilities into cloud environments while collaborating across teams to deliver scalable, production-ready solutions...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform your career with this hands-on Senior Software Engineer role focused on backend services and data systems. Drive initiatives end-to-end, utilizing modern technologies and AI tools to create...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing robust backend services and APIs while integrating cutting-edge AI tools to enhance productivity. Drive product initiatives end-to-end, ensuring high standards of quality...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive impactful backend development for services and data layers, creating high-quality APIs and contributing to full-stack solutions. Collaborate closely with product teams, leveraging AI tools to en...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $145K *

Contribute to developing cutting-edge semiconductor equipment by designing software for defect detection and metrology applications. Leverage expertise in image processing and motion control to enhanc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $95K *

Elevate your career by designing innovative air engineering solutions. This role focuses on creating technically sound, commercially viable systems for industrial air filtration and ventilation, while...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$162K - $190K *

Innovate with a dynamic engineering team to drive cutting-edge solutions in geospatial intelligence. Lead complex systems development, integration, and management while ensuring high-quality service d...

3 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$162K - $190K *

Join a team that architects advanced systems solutions for national security. Leverage your expertise in requirements engineering and systems integration to enhance GEOINT capabilities across defense...

3 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $136K *

Contribute to software development by analyzing, designing, and programming applications. This role involves coding, debugging, and documentation to enhance user experience and meet system requirement...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Drive system improvements and enhance applications by identifying opportunities, implementing innovative designs, and maintaining quality code while collaborating with teams to leverage new technologi...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize manufacturing operations in peptide API production, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to troubleshoot processes, enhance performance, and drive continuous imp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Transform customer experiences by designing and implementing custom HVAC systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure high-quality, cost-effective solutions that meet specifications and contribute to bus...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Explore your potential as an Application Engineer, driving custom HVAC solutions by collaborating with sales and engineering teams to deliver accurate designs, proposals, and project management, while...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$190K - $212K *

Unlock potential by designing and developing innovative software solutions while collaborating across teams, mentoring peers, and shaping the technical direction of our products in a dynamic and agile...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform the disbursement experience in fintech by driving efficiency and analyzing data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance transaction processes that improve outcomes for millions o...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading API integration development within a dynamic environment. Collaborate with experts to maintain and enhance seamless connectivity for transportation systems, shaping the fut...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $255K *

Join a dynamic team as a senior full-stack engineer to develop AI-driven solutions for high-stakes legal workflows. Take ownership of product from front-end to back-end, providing innovative features...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading data engineering initiatives, driving ETL design, development, and optimization while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance business solutions and systems...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Contribute to innovative software solutions by leading engineering efforts in developing scalable products. Engage with cross-functional teams to define robust roadmaps and ensure high-quality, reliab...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $260K *

Elevate your career by architecting high-performance backend systems that empower AI-driven insights, ensuring scalability and reliability while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to dr...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Create impactful backend services as a Senior Software Engineer. Collaborate across teams to enhance a scalable microservices platform and integrate third-party clients while owning projects from conc...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $170K *

Architect innovative AI solutions at the intersection of technology and finance, developing autonomous, customer-focused products that enhance user experience in tax compliance workflows. Collaborate...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $170K *

Transform your career by designing and deploying innovative AI products that enhance user experiences in financial compliance. Collaborate across teams to address complex challenges in an agile, dynam...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $95K *

Design industrial engine packages and solutions, manage documentation, and coordinate projects cross-functionally while providing customer support and troubleshooting application issues. Collaborate e...

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  •   Less than 5 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.