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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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$90K - $130K *

Engineer robust data architecture and ETL pipelines to power scalable analytics and AI at pilot scale, shaping the foundation for future growth and impacting operations. Collaborate cross-functionally...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$215K - $320K *

Lead a specialized team in developer observability, transforming raw data into actionable insights. Foster a product-centric culture while ensuring reliability and performance in high-scale systems wi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $170K *

Unlock potential by designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines, ensuring data quality and reliability to power AI solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data accessibilit...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Seek to empower strategic customers by ensuring seamless integration of innovative solutions. In this role, you'll drive the implementation process, manage multiple projects, and foster successful par...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise integrations, ensuring successful onboarding, and driving customer success while managing multiple projects across diverse industries in a dynamic role...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to gather and translate complex requirements, ensuring alignment between stakeholders and engineering throughout the software development life cycle. Drive clarity and support crit...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements, author user stories, and maintain alignment throughout the SDLC. Your expertise will enhance workflow clarity and support eff...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Transform your career by leveraging your expertise in business analysis, system documentation, and project management to drive innovation. Collaborate with teams to deliver impactful solutions that en...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $177K *

Optimize healthcare IT applications by providing advanced support, driving strategic projects, and mentoring analysts to enhance system performance and align solutions with organizational goals across...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$115K - $145K *

Transform technology innovation by designing and developing cutting-edge, user-focused systems. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment to enhance user interaction through full-stack solutions, emphas...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $145K *

Explore innovative technologies as a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer, crafting interactive customer experiences and driving collaboration across internal teams and clients, while enhancing your sk...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead design and development of secure, scalable case management systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workflow efficiency while maintaining compliance with DoD security standards...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Support enterprise user endpoint management, ensuring effective deployment, troubleshooting, and maintenance of devices in a dynamic IT environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance user experience a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Elevate digital solutions by leveraging AI-driven engineering practices and robust development tools. Collaborate closely with retail teams to enhance software delivery, innovate applications, and dri...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer full-stack solutions in a growing team, shaping product and engineering principles for a B2B-focused platform, utilizing TypeScript and React for national impact...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in designing and maintaining complex IT infrastructures, ensuring high-quality support for systems and networks, while collaborating with teams to optimize technology strategies and en...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Support enterprise-level endpoint management by developing, deploying, and troubleshooting user devices. Ensure security and provide tier three support, while collaborating with IT teams for enhanced...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $115K *

Unlock potential by joining our software development team, where you'll design and maintain full-stack applications, develop secure APIs, optimize performance, and contribute to transformative project...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $170K *

Lead the charge in developing high-performing data engineering teams and deliver innovative data capabilities. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive insights and enhance customer outcomes across a gl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $280K *

Engage in full-stack software development that empowers personal injury law firms. Drive feature ownership from concept through production while collaborating with cross-functional teams to transform...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Empower teams to deliver innovative software solutions by leveraging a decade of experience in software engineering, focusing on complex programs while fostering collaboration and technical excellence...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead development efforts and enhance software solutions across complex programs, leveraging 10 years of software engineering experience and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance to drive innovatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $223K *

Develop and enhance Slack's AI platform, driving the evolution of developer tooling to improve engineering velocity, reliability, and user experience while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $223K *

Build and maintain software tools that enhance AI integration within Slack. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable SDKs and CI/CD pipelines, driving efficiency and quality in AI fe...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $223K *

Partner with us to drive Slack's AI evolution by creating intuitive tools and SDKs that enhance developer experience and accelerate AI integration, playing a pivotal role in the future of work powered...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.