Welcome to API Engineer Jobs

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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$133K - $249K *

Innovate with us to develop and enhance software systems, tackling complex challenges in analytics and real-time processing. Join our collaborative team to solve federal government needs through cutti...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $249K *

Empower innovation by developing and maintaining complex software systems, applying advanced methodologies while collaborating with teams to enhance performance and functionality in diverse environmen...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform your career by enhancing our flagship software platform and innovating new products in a fully remote environment. Collaborate directly with the CTO in a nimble, adaptable team focused on im...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform data capabilities by developing and optimizing data pipelines, APIs, and interfaces for geospatial and structured data, enhancing visualization and analytics for mission-critical projects...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $165K *

Transform customer challenges into innovative electrical solutions while collaborating with sales and engineering teams. Play a key role in proposal development, technical compliance, and product supp...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$147K - $211K *

Advance your career by designing innovative cloud solutions and driving technical initiatives across teams. Engage with cutting-edge technologies, ensure seamless application deployment, and shape the...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$147K - $211K *

Engineer the future of software solutions by leveraging your technical skills to design, develop, and enhance infrastructure for innovative products, influencing core technology strategies across a dy...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$237K - $344K *

Lead the charge in revolutionizing operations by driving automation and reliability within a modern engineering-focused team, influencing systemic change for customer-facing systems and enhancing oper...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $112K *

Join a team that's committed to optimizing data processes and enhancing data integrity. Drive efficiencies in ETL operations, collaborate with stakeholders, and support governance policies while maint...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$300K - $367K *

Drive exceptional developer experiences by leading global integration strategies. Shape the developer journey to create seamless platform integration, ensuring a frictionless experience for partners a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $112K *

Shape the future of data management by leading ETL processes, ensuring accurate data delivery for revenue generation, and enhancing scalable data ingestion techniques across healthcare applications...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Drive complex data analysis and reporting initiatives, enhance data integrity, and develop automated solutions. Collaborate as a subject matter expert in a hybrid work environment, supporting overall...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$225K - $322K *

Advance your career by leading engineering teams to optimize platform performance and enhance infrastructure reliability. Collaborate cross-functionally to execute strategic initiatives benefiting hea...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Collaborate with a dynamic team to design and implement scalable software solutions that enhance our core platform, driving impactful features for our growing customer base in a fast-paced environment...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $165K *

Empower our web platform by architecting and optimizing scalable frontend solutions. Join a collaborative team to define technical standards, drive innovation, and enhance user experiences while maint...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$134K - $258K *

Lead the design and delivery of complex solutions, ensuring high-quality infrastructure development while collaborating with peers across teams. Drive technical standards compliance and guide project...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Grow your career by developing applications and optimizing backend systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data solutions and user experiences in a dynamic marketing technol...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Accelerate progress at Netflix Playground by creating robust features and seamless integrations for kid-friendly gaming experiences, leveraging both Android and backend expertise to ensure quality and...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading software engineering initiatives, shaping architecture, and mentoring teams. Engage with product managers to design scalable microservices and implement best practices with...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Partner with us to enhance database reliability and optimize performance, ensuring scalable, production-ready data infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to automate processes, support growth, and mai...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's building reliable and scalable systems that power complex product ecosystems. Collaborate across infrastructure, integrations, and data platforms to drive innovation and improve ope...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $187K *

Oversee the development and maintenance of mission-focused web applications in a dynamic, containerized Linux environment while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-qualit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $187K *

Deliver innovative solutions as a Software Engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and sustain mission-focused web applications in a dynamic Kubernetes environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Elevate your career by developing robust back end systems that enhance user experience and integrate emerging technologies. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver efficient, innovative solutions wh...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $106K *

Engineer innovative solutions within a dynamic team to develop and maintain high-quality software for financial applications, focusing on both backend and frontend development while collaborating acro...

3 days ago

  •   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.