
API Developer :: 6+ Contract :: Cleavland OH (Onsite)Local
- Jacksonville, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
10+ years of ExpTelecom API Management
We are seeking a skilled API Developer to design, build, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure application programming interfaces (APIs).Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop RESTful APIs and microservices.
Collaborate with front-end and back-end developers to integrate APIs with user-facing and server-side components.
Write clean, scalable, and testable code using languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js.
Implement security protocols including OAuth, JWT, and data encryption.
Conduct functional, regression, and load testing of APIs.
Monitor and optimize API performance and scalability.
Document API specifications and usage guidelines.
Manage API lifecycle including versioning and release management.
Troubleshoot and resolve API-related issues.
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Required Skills & QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
10+ years of experience in API development or software engineering.
Proficiency in Java, Python, Node.js, or .NET.
Strong understanding of RESTful and SOAP API design principles.
Experience with tools like Postman, Swagger, Apigee, or similar.
Familiarity with database technologies (SQL, NoSQL).
Knowledge of service-oriented architecture (SOA) and microservices.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
Preferred CertificationsCertified API Developer (CAD)
AWS Certified Developer or Azure Developer Associate
Open API or otperson API governance certifications