API Web Developer

Substance

Completely RemoteFull TimeInformation Technology
Posted Today

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop high-performance RESTful APIs that meet both internal and external client needs
  • Collaborate with front-end developers and other stakeholders to integrate APIs with user-facing elements
  • Ensure the security, performance, and reliability of APIs through thorough testing and documentation
  • Monitor and optimize API performance through analytics and user feedback
  • Participate in the architecture process and contribute to the evolution of the technology stack
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in API applications, managing bug fixes and updates

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • 2+ years of experience in API development with a focus on RESTful services
  • Proficiency in Node.js, Python, Ruby, or Java
  • Strong understanding of API design principles, security, and versioning
  • Familiarity with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB)
  • Ability to work in an Agile environment
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with API documentation tools like Swagger or Postman

Skills & tools

Node.jsPythonAPI

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 01Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
  2. 022+ years API development experience
  3. 03Proficiency in Node.js, Python, Ruby, or Java
  4. 04Knowledge of MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
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