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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced and passionate API Platform Developer to join our dynamic technology team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust API platforms that facilitate seamless integration between various software applications and services. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, product managers, and system architects, to ensure the API platform meets business requirements and technical standards.
As an API Platform Developer, you will play a critical role in enhancing our organization's digital capabilities by creating scalable, secure, and efficient APIs. You will be expected to understand complex business processes and translate them into technical solutions that improve operational efficiency and user experience. Your expertise will help drive innovation and support the organization's strategic goals by enabling effective communication between internal and external systems.
Your responsibilities will include developing API specifications, implementing API endpoints, and ensuring API security and performance. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving issues related to API integrations, as well as providing technical support and guidance to other developers and stakeholders. Additionally, you will participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation to maintain high-quality standards and ensure compliance with best practices.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in software development, particularly in API design and implementation. You should be proficient in various programming languages and frameworks commonly used for API development, such as Java, Python, Node.js, or .NET. Familiarity with RESTful API principles, JSON, XML, and API management tools like Apigee, MuleSoft, or AWS API Gateway is essential.
You should also possess excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment. Strong communication skills are crucial, as you will need to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that leverage cutting-edge technologies and methodologies. You will be encouraged to continuously learn and grow your skills, staying up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in API development and integration.
We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement. If you are passionate about technology, enjoy solving complex challenges, and want to make a meaningful impact through your work, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an API Platform Developer.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable API platforms.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define API requirements and specifications.
- Ensure API security, performance, and reliability through rigorous testing and monitoring.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to API integrations and platform functionality.
- Provide technical support and guidance to developers and stakeholders.
- Participate in code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement processes.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in API development.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience in API development and integration using RESTful principles.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, Node.js, or .NET.
- Experience with API management tools like Apigee, MuleSoft, or AWS API Gateway.
- Strong understanding of JSON, XML, OAuth, and API security standards.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience developing and managing API platforms?
- What programming languages and frameworks do you prefer for API development, and why?
- How do you ensure the security and performance of APIs you develop?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging API integration issue you faced and how you resolved it?
- What strategies do you use to stay current with industry trends and best practices in API development?
