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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$80K - $120K *

Develop cutting-edge internal applications and automations to enhance IT/Security operations, ensuring a secure, compliant environment while driving AI integration and improving workflows across healt...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$235K - $317K *

Shape the future of onboarding by architecting seamless activation systems that blend intelligent reasoning and compliance, leading the way in merchant experience with innovative strategies and techni...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $230K *

Engage a talented engineering team to deliver innovative backend solutions, managing complex datasets to enhance advertising effectiveness while maintaining high standards of quality and performance...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $140K *

Drive your career with innovative backend engineering as you own platform projects, enhance production reliability, and implement AI workflows while collaborating within a hybrid team environment focu...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $230K *

Drive the development of a robust BYOC platform, making key architectural decisions and ensuring high availability for enterprise customers while managing operations and deployments effectively...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Accelerate your career by joining a dynamic team of backend engineers focused on data engineering and sustainable building development, driving innovative AI solutions for complex challenges across mu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$258K - $367K *

Champion intelligent customer interfaces, transforming traditional dashboards into dynamic, conversational financial experiences. Collaborate globally to architect secure, full-stack solutions that em...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of shared services by developing robust APIs and backend solutions in a cloud-native environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and elevate your coding...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Champion seamless integration solutions by driving complex hardware, software, and networking activities, ensuring multifaceted systems operate cohesively and efficiently across engineering discipline...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Explore cutting-edge security practices by building resilient cloud and blockchain infrastructure, ensuring high availability and safety in platform operations while collaborating with dynamic teams i...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $168K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on crafting scalable software solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to design impactful APIs and lead innovations that drive efficiency and elevate cus...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Unlock your potential as a Mid-Level Software Engineer, contributing to critical Navy systems through the design, development, and testing of innovative software solutions in a technically advanced en...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$171K - $209K *

Lead the charge in designing machine learning models and optimizing systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to address complex business challenges and enhance product performance through da...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$171K - $190K *

Join a team that's enhancing security and scalability by designing AI/ML-driven access management solutions. You'll develop core services, automate processes, and ensure optimal performance in a fast...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $189K *

Engineer robust backend solutions that scale for millions of users. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate, design, and implement features that enhance user experience on a leading platfo...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape and enhance our AI platform by designing scalable data connectors and transformation layers that unify diverse data sources for optimal inference and insight delivery, at the crossroads of distr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Transform software development by designing and implementing robust backend applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance existing modules and ensure the highest engineering stand...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $157K *

Lead the charge in building scalable user-facing applications and APIs. Drive innovation in our high-impact Vehicles team, focusing on delivering exceptional vehicle shopping experiences while managin...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Take ownership of building the execution layer for RL environments, ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability. Collaborate with research teams to develop production systems that support advan...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Pioneer end-to-end software solutions, driving technical decisions and enhancements. Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to create meaningful user impact while embracing a culture of...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $250K *

Partner with us to design, build, and enhance cutting-edge software solutions, leveraging your extensive experience in software engineering and Kubernetes management to drive high-performance developm...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Engineer transformative digital solutions by leading a robust team in developing and scaling innovative marketing platforms, ensuring excellence in design and user experience across various brands and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $153K *

Drive impactful software solutions in the healthcare domain, enhancing quality reporting systems for thousands of hospitals. Collaborate cross-functionally to streamline processes, ensuring high stand...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading high-performance data integrations. Collaborate across teams to enhance scalability and reliability of our platform, while mentoring junior engineers and optimizing system...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Unlock innovation by designing and maintaining full stack integration services with a focus on backend development and collaboration with OEM partners to enhance system performance and reliability...

London, ONIn-Person

1 week 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.