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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$225K *

Execute innovative software solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop consumer-facing capabilities, integrating AI technology, and enhancing user experience for millions in the...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$225K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative consumer-focused features with cutting-edge AI technologies, collaborating closely with engineers and PMs to enhance user experience while integrating complex ba...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Unlock innovation by leading design and development in cloud-based applications. Leverage your expertise to navigate complex projects and implement advanced solutions in a dynamic team environment. Dr...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $187K *

Champion innovative AI solutions by leading backend systems development, designing secure APIs, and integrating identity and access controls for agent-driven applications, while collaborating closely...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by developing cutting-edge AI/ML systems to enhance healthcare efficiency, ensuring accuracy in patient care assessment. Collaborate within a dynamic team to create solutions that uph...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the development of cutting-edge web applications, balancing frontend innovation with backend functionality, all while enhancing user experience and performance in a DoD tec...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $205K *

Unlock your potential as you design and implement robust backend systems that drive operational excellence and clinical workflows, while collaborating closely with leadership to shape a reliable and e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$147K - $211K *

Lead software design and development for large-scale infrastructure solutions. Collaborate across teams to innovate and enhance system performance, ensuring high-quality deliverables that support foun...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $194K *

Drive software solutions by designing and implementing high-performance, multi-tier applications. Collaborate across teams to enhance customer experience and scale our innovative payment processing sy...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $162K *

Shape the future of commerce by innovating and designing sophisticated software solutions that reach millions. Collaborate within dynamic teams to enhance payment technologies, ensuring scalability, s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Empower data-driven decisions by leading the design and governance of analytics domains, fostering collaboration, and establishing best practices that enhance model accuracy and efficiency across the...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving innovation by enhancing and optimizing back-end systems, providing 24/7 operational support, and collaborating on cloud migration projects in a fast-paced, Agile environment...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Contribute to the development of responsive web applications, enhancing user experiences by creating effective UI components and integrating them with backend services while ensuring accessibility and...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming sales analytics through innovative data solutions. This role empowers collaboration across functions, bridging Data Science and Engineering to optimize data management...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative software solutions for global biotech leaders, ensuring compliance in regulated environments. Be a technical leader who shapes impactful systems essential for re...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K *

Shape the future of digital products by leveraging AI to enhance development, ensuring quality and efficiency. Collaborate in dynamic teams, drive impactful solutions, and deliver innovative full-stac...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$500K+*

Transform the engineering landscape by architecting AI systems from scratch, driving innovative workflows and enhancing team efficiency. Leverage applied AI to empower software delivery, impacting rea...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by owning and closing enterprise deals, navigating complex orgs, and engaging diverse stakeholders to drive adoption of cutting-edge AI solutions and services across industries in a d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $180K *

Make your mark by designing and building scalable backend services to enhance the post-transaction customer experience. Collaborate across teams to solve challenges and elevate customer trust through...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$169K - $243K *

Build your career with a dynamic team driving quality in software through innovative testing techniques and automation. Own comprehensive test strategies that enhance product reliability and confidenc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Build an AI-driven GTM engine that transforms account intelligence into scalable revenue. Partner with Sales, Marketing, and Data Engineering, leveraging Python/JS to create automated workflows that e...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K - $153K *

Empower a dynamic team to design and support robust networking solutions across hybrid cloud environments, enhancing operational excellence and security for Managed Services platforms...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Explore advanced software solutions and collaborate with teams to design, develop, and deploy high-quality applications, ensuring alignment with business needs and industry standards while maintaining...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$183K - $205K *

Drive the development of core observability features, leading backend and frontend systems. Collaborate across teams, mentor peers, and ensure high-quality software solutions with a focus on scalabili...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform your career by building cutting-edge data solutions that empower organizations. As a key player, you'll design and maintain infrastructure, ensuring seamless data flows and robust analytics...

1 week 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.