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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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$143K - $194K *

Drive data excellence by overseeing model-in-the-loop efforts and mentoring teams. Leverage AI expertise to optimize data pipelines, ensuring high-quality standards and fostering collaborative develop...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$167K - $187K *

Optimize the development and deployment of mission-critical enterprise web applications in containerized environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance functionalities, troubleshoot...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$205K - $229K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of software innovation and automation. This role focuses on developing effective monitoring solutions, streamlining data processes, and collaborating with sta...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $229K *

Tackle complex software challenges by designing and automating solutions, optimizing processes, and managing dataflow operations while collaborating with various stakeholders to meet critical performa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$167K - $187K *

Collaborate with teams to design and develop a mission-focused web application, leveraging your software engineering skills in a containerized Kubernetes and Linux environment to enhance operational e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$205K - $229K *

Drive the enhancement of UI prototypes into robust interfaces, ensuring usability and accessibility. Collaborate on innovative software solutions while leveraging cutting-edge technologies and framewo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$205K - $229K *

Innovate software solutions by enhancing a UI prototype, utilizing cutting-edge technologies to develop an interface that meets evolving user needs and extends beyond internal tools to external audien...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $229K *

Engineer robust solutions by developing, maintaining, and integrating software applications for mission-critical systems, ensuring high performance and reliability in a collaborative environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$205K - $229K *

Pioneer innovative data solutions by designing and optimizing scalable data pathways. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance analytics workflows using cutting-edge big data technologies an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $229K *

Engage with cutting-edge technology as you design and optimize data workflows, ensuring scalable analytics processing in a dynamic team environment. Leverage your software engineering expertise to con...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$205K - $229K *

Empower your career by developing, sustaining, and troubleshooting advanced software applications while collaborating with diverse technologies in a dynamic environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$147K - $161K *

Lead the development of innovative platform services supporting agency-wide software solutions. Drive comprehensive design, implementation, and operational excellence for core APIs. Collaborate cross...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $169K *

Join a team that's building innovative platform services for the private equity sector. You will design, develop, and operate core infrastructure components, delivering cutting-edge data solutions whi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $194K *

Elevate data quality excellence by guiding teams in AI-driven solutions, fostering collaboration, and mentoring peers. Drive strategic oversight of data pipelines while innovating processes to enhance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Champion data excellence as you provide strategic oversight and expertise, driving high-quality output in AI pipelines through mentorship and collaboration across teams to enhance data quality and inn...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $194K *

Lead the charge in ensuring data excellence by guiding project teams with your expertise in AI systems and mentoring junior members, driving innovation in data quality across our human-in-the-loop and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Shape the future of internal employee productivity by designing innovative software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver user-friendly, scalable applications, leveraging AI to...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $250K *

Join our team to drive innovative backend solutions using Python and big data technologies. Utilize your 14+ years of software engineering experience to lead projects, enhance system performance, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$499K - $500K+*

Build innovative advertising systems that transform the Connected TV landscape, ensuring high performance and scalability while enhancing advertiser experiences and internal efficiencies. Join us in r...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $176K *

Empower innovation by designing and operating critical services that enhance platform functionality and security. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance in a cut...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $192K *

Shape the future of analytical solutions by designing and operating core platform services in a dynamic environment, ensuring high-quality standards and mentoring others while collaborating closely wi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $153K *

Engage in the design and implementation of core platform services that drive operational excellence across product squads within a cutting-edge data and software solutions firm, impacting the private...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $183K *

Join a team that's redefining credit solutions by designing robust backend systems. You'll develop scalable services and collaborate across teams to deliver innovative products for global expansion, e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's driven by data excellence to enhance asset management solutions. Your role will involve building and optimizing data pipelines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, with oppor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Drive innovation by building AI-powered products that revolutionize insurance advisory workflows and enhance user experiences in a fast-paced startup environment...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.