Software Engineer, API Management Platform

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements for creating scalable, secure API solutions.
• Design and implement API solutions using API Gateway and other related technologies.
• Ensure API solutions align with business requirements, standards, and best practices.
• Research and acquire knowledge in emerging technologies and apply knowledge to proposed solutions.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving support problems as necessary.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience.
• 3+ years of software engineering experience.
• Understanding of API Security best practices (OAuth, JWT, etc.) and secure API development.
• Knowledge of API design principles (REST, Webhooks, GraphQL, etc.).
• Knowledge of API Gateway technologies (Apigee, AWS, etc.).
• Proficiency in a least one programming language (Java, Python, JavaScript, etc.).
• Proficiency with source code management including CI/CD pipelines.
• Understanding and experience with container-based technologies such as Docker.
• Experience with relational database technologies such as MS SQL, Oracle, Aurora, MySQL, or others.
• Experience with nonrelational database technologies such as Dynamo, Mongo, or Redis.
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, team, and time management skills.
• Familiarity working in a Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) leveraging Agile principles.
• Experience with API testing tools (Postman, ReadyAPI, Pact, etc.).
• Proficiency with Splunk.
• Detail oriented and good organizational skills.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Apigee (Hybrid, X, Edge).
• Experience with OCP and Java.
• Familiarity with OpenAPI/Swagger.
• Experience with Azure DevOps and Python.
• Knowledge of financial services or mortgage industry.