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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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$120K - $160K *

Drive innovation as a Software Engineer on the Platform team, enhancing the core of Superhuman Docs. Tackle unique challenges in structured data storage, optimize performance, and contribute to techni...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Partner with us to optimize enterprise applications by ensuring reliable performance and effective workflows. You'll liaise with diverse teams to enhance application integrity in a fast-paced environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Deliver innovative software solutions by leading back-end development, collaborating with teams, and optimizing workflows with AI tools while ensuring quality, competitiveness, and project success in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze business needs and translate them into clear, actionable requirements. Drive delivery predictability by supporting project management and ensuring alignment wi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$144K - $288K *

Empower innovation by leading the design and development of scalable, secure cloud solutions while driving exceptional software engineering practices and data strategies across major platforms like AW...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive innovation in AI infrastructure by architecting scalable backend systems, enhancing performance, and ensuring reliability. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to shape technology that powers in...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive innovative data engineering solutions, collaborating directly with intelligence teams to transform complex data into actionable insights that support critical missions and tasks in a fast-paced...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $205K *

Innovate your career by developing cutting-edge web and AI platforms. Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to revolutionize product innovation while ensuring high standards for...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$147K - $211K *

Build innovative AI-driven fraud protection solutions to enhance security and trust across various Google products while continuously improving risk management processes and leveraging machine learnin...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$171K - $190K *

Champion the future of autonomous transport by defining safety standards and strategies for complex integrations, ensuring compliance and risk assessment in a cutting-edge environment...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$250K - $500K *

Unlock potential by leading full-stack application development to streamline operations, enhance product experiences, and improve internal tools in a dynamic environment where you own every aspect of...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $160K *

Develop and scale AI-driven solutions by leveraging backend services, APIs, and UIs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful features, managing relational data and championing pro...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $180K *

Elevate our engineering standards by driving large-scale projects, mentoring junior engineers, and delivering impactful software solutions that improve performance, security, and scalability while fos...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $180K *

Analyze complex engineering challenges and lead impactful projects to enhance platform quality and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and drive a culture of...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of data by managing and analyzing complex systems. Collaborate with teams to develop robust ETL pipelines and provide technical solutions that enhance data integrity and business...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $189K *

Develop robust multi-cloud infrastructure enabling rapid, reliable software delivery and enhancing developer productivity across teams. Collaborate closely in a dynamic environment focused on cloud, s...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of modern data architectures. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable data solutions and drive data governance initiatives in a clou...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $104K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize scalable AI data systems and pipelines. Collaborate on innovative solutions leveraging MLOps, DataOps, and LLM technologies to drive impactful AI projects an...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $91K *

Grow your career with a fast-paced role building robust AI systems and data pipelines. Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable solutions and drive innovation in AIML workloads through advanced en...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $90K *

Optimize development of scalable, reusable Python scripts for ETL in Generative AI applications, collaborating with cloud platforms to enhance innovations and integrate AI models into workflows throug...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Empower your career by developing high-performance software solutions that optimize business transactions using cutting-edge technologies. Collaborate closely with architects and product teams to deli...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Develop machine learning models and applications in a cloud-native environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance analytics through AI/ML. Drive system reliability and performance i...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Empower innovative solutions in life sciences by rapidly transforming client challenges into operational prototypes. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive product improvements and deliver impactful...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $270K *

Engineer robust full-stack solutions focusing on backend services and UI features. Collaborate on open-source tools and integrations, utilizing advanced technologies for high-availability systems in a...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to maintain and enhance PHP applications, ensuring system reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support business operations and drive modernization efforts...

4 days 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.