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Work style
Fully remote
Job type
Full Time
Open to
United States
Posted
November 1, 2026
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About the role
API Engineer
Job Title: API Engineer Location: Remote, USA Job Type: Full-Time Experience Required: 3 to 6 years Eligibility: Male/Female both can apply
Role Description
We are looking for an API Engineer to design, build, maintain, and optimize secure and scalable APIs that connect products, services, and enterprise systems. In this role, you will help define how applications communicate, how data flows between platforms, and how backend services are exposed in a reliable and developer-friendly way. You will work closely with backend engineers, integration teams, product stakeholders, and architects to ensure that APIs are consistent, well-documented, and aligned with broader system design principles. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys clean technical design, system connectivity, and building reusable foundations that support multiple digital products.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop internal and external APIs
Improve API performance, security, and reliability
Define standards for versioning, authentication, and error handling
Collaborate with engineering teams on service integration
Troubleshoot API failures and connectivity issues
Maintain API documentation and technical standards
Support testing and deployment of API changes
Required Skills
API development
REST or GraphQL awareness
Authentication concepts
Backend integration
Troubleshooting
Documentation
Performance optimization
Collaboration
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