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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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$100K - $130K *

Innovate by architecting and developing data systems that enhance B2B products, ensuring reliability and scalability. Collaborate with a dynamic team to transform data into actionable insights and opt...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $100K *

Partner with us to drive technical excellence as you provide vital support and solutions to our customers. Focus on innovative applications, product knowledge, and profitable sales strategies while fo...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $190K *

Develop innovative AI solutions to automate power industry workflows. Collaborate with experts, own projects end-to-end, and scale systems to meet growing demand while significantly changing market dy...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by leading Kubernetes and AWS EKS initiatives. Drive scaling, automation, and reliability across critical systems while collaborating with cross-functional tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming financial services through innovative software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable systems that enhance user experience, ensuring acce...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engage with a dynamic team to design and build scalable systems that enhance financial accessibility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions and take ownership of your...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Innovate with us to design and build systems that enhance financial connectivity. Collaborate across the tech stack to deliver reliable, user-centric solutions that empower millions with accessible an...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $190K *

Drive automation in the power industry by building AI agents and enhancing software capabilities. Collaborate with experts, own projects, and innovate modeling solutions to transform market dynamics a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $240K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team empowering engineers through innovative cloud services and platforms. Collaborate on fault-tolerant applications in Kubernetes and AWS, enhancing the developer exp...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by building and enhancing mission-critical software in a dynamic Kubernetes environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to design, develop and deliver scalable solutions while ensu...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Engineer cutting-edge deep learning models and user-friendly applications. Drive impactful data-driven decision-making through collaboration with teams, presenting findings to stakeholders, and advanc...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$179K - $224K *

Optimize the design and maintenance of cloud infrastructure, ensuring operational integrity and seamless delivery of digital health solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance developer tooli...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Shape the future of our mission-critical applications by designing, developing, and implementing software solutions in a dynamic containerized environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver sc...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovative data engineering solutions that enhance ML/AI initiatives, ensuring data quality and governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design robust pipelines and support model t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Architect innovative AI solutions by defining technical standards and reusable patterns. Collaborate across teams to design scalable architectures that support AI-first strategies and enhance operatio...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $254K *

Join a leading-edge team to design and implement scalable data infrastructure, empowering performance marketing through innovative data solutions and collaboration across functions in a highly dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Champion AI product innovation by defining roadmaps, managing new developments, and leading cross-functional teams to enhance our product suite with cutting-edge AI solutions. Drive customer value and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $201K *

Advance autonomous vehicle security by designing innovative software components for robust protection and seamless integration within systems, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to fort...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$139K - $201K *

Pioneer innovative security solutions for autonomous vehicles, focusing on secure design and development of cutting-edge technologies, while collaborating across teams to enhance safety and efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in building and managing data pipelines that power data-driven employee products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the integrity and seamless integration of data for e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in infrastructure software for High Performance Computing (HPC) environments. You'll automate processes and enhance systems, working with cutting-edge technologie...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $200K *

Support the design and implementation of AI architectures and scalable solutions. Lead cross-functional teams to create AI capabilities that enhance business processes, ensuring practical and secure i...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $200K *

Join us to define and lead AI architecture strategies, ensuring secure, scalable, and reusable AI solutions across multiple teams while driving innovation in enterprise technology delivery...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $200K *

Optimize AI architecture and solutions across collaborative IT teams, driving efficiency, scalability, and security in AI-enabled engineering. Translate complex business needs into practical systems...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $200K *

Drive the future of AI engineering by designing secure architectures, reusable components, and integration patterns across multiple technological landscapes, leading initiatives from concept to produc...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.