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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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$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to architect and develop enterprise AI systems using cutting-edge technologies. Leverage your leadership skills to mentor engineers and innovate scalable solutions while collaborat...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Innovate your career by architecting scalable omnichannel solutions with cloud technologies and RESTful APIs, ensuring seamless customer communication across digital platforms while collaborating with...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $300K *

Engineer scalable backend systems to power innovative AI solutions. Lead and mentor a team while driving the evolution of core APIs, workflows, and operational tools across a cloud-based environment i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $140K *

Join a team that develops vital applications for secure, high-volume credit card processing. Oversee real-time systems ensuring reliability and performance, while collaborating across functions in a m...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Analyze and optimize high-volume credit card transaction systems. Play a key role in real-time processing of transactions on a robust, secure platform. Collaborate with teams to enhance system reliabi...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Engineer robust applications for real-time credit card processing, ensuring high performance in a secure environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance system reliability and optimize transactions. Dr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Engage in an innovative engineering role to design and deploy AI-driven applications, shaping generative AI uses for federal and commercial clients while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure impa...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform the financial landscape by developing secure, high-performance applications for real-time credit card transactions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and seamle...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovative solutions in high-volume credit card transaction processing. Engage in real-time application development for secure and reliable systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams in...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $210K *

Shape the future of our platform by designing scalable, secure architectures and leading a team focused on building high-quality distributed applications while driving continuous improvements and ment...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $230K *

Shape high-quality, scalable backend environments by leveraging modern tech. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor peers, and drive architectural improvements in a fast-paced setting focused...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Optimize and innovate complex software applications using .NET technologies. Collaborate in an Agile environment, ensuring robust security and adherence to best practices throughout the full software...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Execute and optimize security configurations for distributed firewalls and micro-segmentation, ensuring compliance and operational integrity. Collaborate in a 24/7 environment to enhance security post...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $230K *

Join a skilled team to architect and develop scalable, secure backend services using modern web technologies, driving platform innovations and mentoring junior engineers to enhance performance and eff...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Develop innovative software solutions for military applications, ensuring optimal performance and security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality embedded systems software wi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $218K *

Reimagine application engineering by leveraging Generative AI and automation to enhance security processes. Collaborate across teams to integrate advanced models, streamline protocols, and drive innov...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by designing and implementing scalable AI systems, ensuring high-quality and reliable software solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational effi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $133K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer engagement through innovative web services. Collaborate across departments, prioritize tasks, and develop user-focused solutions in an Agile environm...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $133K *

Optimize collaborative workflows by translating customer requirements into actionable user stories, enhancing performance dashboards, and guiding product development with Agile methodologies...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join us to tackle complex challenges in robotic integration and automation. You will collaborate with a talented team to ensure efficient deployment of robotic solutions in logistics, driving innovati...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Lead, mentor, and contribute to engineering excellence while managing a team of engineers. Spearhead complex software projects across diverse tech stacks and drive technical solutions that deliver val...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $100K *

Engage with customers by providing expert technical support, delivering solutions, and enhancing application effectiveness. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure customer satisfaction and optimize...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$230K - $252K *

Drive software development by enhancing complex systems while collaborating with teams. Contribute to both front-end and back-end solutions using modern technologies, ensuring quality through code rev...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$263K - $310K *

Unlock architecture innovation as you define and lead engineering strategies for a cutting-edge AI platform. Drive technical direction across projects while mentoring engineers, shaping product outcom...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Deliver innovative software solutions that enhance complex laboratory applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, debug, and support systems essential for scientific tasks, while...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.