The API Integration Developer/Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and secure integrations with public APIs across various technology partners. This role plays a key part in ensuring seamless data exchange and interoperability between internal systems and external platforms. The ideal candidate is experienced, detail-oriented, and skilled in building efficient API solutions that enhance system connectivity and overall performance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
In this role, you'll get to...
design, build, and deploy high-quality, scalable API integrations using REST, GraphQL, or other relevant protocols
work closely with our technology partners to understand their API capabilities and limitations, gathering requirements and translating them into technical specifications
implement the complete integration lifecycle, including discovery, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance
implement and enforce security measures, including authentication protocols like OAuth2, to protect data during transmission.
monitor and troubleshoot integration performance issues, such as bottlenecks, and implement caching strategies to optimize efficiency
manage data transformation and ensure consistent and secure data flow between our internal systems and partner platforms
create and maintain clear, comprehensive technical documentation for all integrations
REQUIREMENTS:
On day one, we'll expect you to ...
proven experience as a software developer with a focus on API development and integration
strong programming skills in languages commonly used for integrations, such as Python, Java, or JavaScript
deep understanding of web service protocols, including RESTful APIs and modern API architectures.
experience with API security practices (e.g., OAuth2, JWT, API keys)
familiarity with API testing tools, such as Postman or Swagger
proficiency with version control tools like Git
experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP is a plus
excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
have a fully functional and up-to-date computer with which to perform duties
be willing to install next generation end point protection on the computer
be a US Citizen
What separates the best from the rest
knowledge of specific integration tools or platforms (e.g., MuleSoft, Zapier, AirByte, Estuary)
experience with serverless architecture.
experience with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
familiarity with event-driven architecture and asynchronous messaging
