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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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$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

$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

$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

$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 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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

$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

$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...

1 week 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

$80K - $110K *

Play a key role in developing and maintaining high-quality software applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation in digital transformation and certification management a...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $190K *

Develop high-performance mobile applications that visualize real-time sensor data, ensuring seamless integration between embedded systems and user interfaces. Collaborate with a dedicated team to deli...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's pioneering the integration of advanced robotic systems. Collaborate with experts to deliver seamless automation solutions in material handling, enhancing operational efficiency and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $185K *

Optimize data pipelines and models for analytics and AI/ML initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, reliable data infrastructure while adhering to compliance and governan...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join an innovative team to design and execute tests on software architectures, identifying and mitigating performance limitations while collaborating with customers to enhance metrics and monitoring c...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of software testing frameworks, identifying performance bottlenecks and implementing solutions. Collaborate closely with teams to enhance monitoring and metrics, driving improvements in...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$220K - $250K *

Lead and innovate the technical direction for our Data/ML team, driving cross-team projects and architecture from device to cloud while fostering team growth. Engage in hands-on coding and problem-sol...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $193K *

Lead engineering excellence by designing and maintaining scalable services, ensuring quality through best practices and AI-assisted tooling, and translating business needs into technical solutions in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing mission-critical software solutions. You'll develop and integrate sophisticated services while ensuring high standards in messaging, backend engineering, and...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Join us to develop high-quality software solutions, enhance team value through collaboration, and demonstrate leadership potential while preparing for advanced roles in engineering and technical leade...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $225K *

Pioneer customer-centric systems that enhance the High Value Send experience, bridging web, mobile, and backend technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable solutions that...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as you collaborate with a dynamic team on cutting-edge cybersecurity initiatives, tackling software vulnerabilities and enhancing testing methodologies to ensure robust security...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$169K - $195K *

Transform user experiences by developing innovative features for iOS and Apple TV apps. Collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure code quality and efficient delivery while maintaining a str...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive innovation in software development by building scalable microservices and robust data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform while leveraging modern technologies for maximum efficiency and performan...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $174K *

Engineer cutting-edge AI infrastructure that enhances cost efficiency and performance, ensuring state-of-the-art models operate at peak efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to simplify the AI li...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Transform your career with a senior full-stack engineering role, designing and building scalable APIs and web services for a fintech platform. Collaborate across all layers to enhance developer experi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.