API Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a talented and experienced API Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in designing and implementing APIs, with a strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript. As an API Engineer, you will play a key role in developing robust and secure APIs to integrate various software systems, ensuring seamless data flow and optimal performance.

  • Location: Makati, Philippines
  • Work set-up: On-site

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and implement RESTful and GraphQL APIs to support various software systems and applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand integration requirements and deliver high-quality API solutions.
  • Ensure API security by implementing authentication and authorization mechanisms such as OAuth and JWT.
  • Integrate APIs with third-party services and applications to enable smooth data exchange and functionality.
  • Monitor API performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
  • Optimize API endpoints for scalability, performance, and efficiency.
  • Write clear, maintainable, and well-documented API specifications.
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices in API development and security.

Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of experience in API development and engineering.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript.
  • Hands-on experience in designing and implementing RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
  • Understanding of API security protocols such as OAuth and JWT.
  • Experience with integrating APIs into various software systems.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Certifications related to API development (e.g., AWS, Microsoft, Postman) are a plus but not required.

Why Join Us?

  • Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment focused on innovation and security.
  • Opportunity to influence and drive security initiatives across the organization.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Professional growth opportunities, including exposure to cutting-edge security technologies and practices.

About Eastvantage

At Eastvantage, we believe in creating meaningful work relationships across the globe. Our premier managed services and outsourcing solutions enable operational excellence that results in business growth for our partners worldwide. With a team of inspired experts, we provide purpose-built solutions in the areas of software development, technology support, customer relationship management, and a variety of business support functions. The inspiration extends to measurable outcomes through 24/7 service delivery in 13 languages from our offices in the Philippines, India, Vietnam, Morocco and Bulgaria. Visit eastvantage.com to discover how we can help you succeed. For regular updates on the ongoing requisitions, please follow our careers page.

Job Category: Technology
Contract Type: Full-Time
Location: Makati City Philippines

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