Senior API Developer

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior API Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior API Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable APIs that power our core business applications. You will be responsible for the entire API lifecycle, from initial design and development to deployment, testing, and ongoing maintenance. This involves collaborating closely with other developers, architects, and product managers to understand business requirements and translate them into efficient and well-documented APIs. A strong understanding of API design principles, security best practices, and modern API technologies is essential. You will be expected to contribute to the continuous improvement of our API development processes and champion best practices within the team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of various API architectures, including RESTful and GraphQL, and have experience working with API gateways and management tools. Experience with performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting API-related issues is also highly valued. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects with a significant impact on the company's success, while contributing to a collaborative and innovative team environment. We encourage proactive problem-solving, a passion for continuous learning, and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. This position is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned API developer to further their career within a growing and forward-thinking organization.

Requirement:

• Minimum 7 to 10 years of experience in API development.
• Strong proficiency in designing and developing RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Experience with API gateways and management tools.
• Deep understanding of API security best practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Role and responsibility:

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable APIs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into API specifications.
• Implement API security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Perform thorough testing and debugging of APIs.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of API development processes.
• Document and maintain API documentation.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other developers