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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced API Architect to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing API solutions and strategy, and the API adoption process within the organization. They will be working closely with stakeholders and the IT team to ensure the API solutions are aligned with the business goals. The API Architect will also be responsible for ensuring the APIs are scalable, secure, and meet the quality standards. They will also be involved in decision making regarding the API platform, design principles, and best practices.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Designing and implementing API solutions and strategy.
- Working closely with stakeholders and the IT team.
- Ensuring the API solutions are aligned with the business goals.
- Ensuring the APIs are scalable, secure, and meet the quality standards.
- Involved in decision making regarding the API platform, design principles, and best practices.
- Developing and maintaining the API architecture.
- Leading the API adoption process within the organization.
- Monitoring the performance of the APIs and making necessary improvements.
- Providing technical leadership and support to the software development team.
- Staying up-to-date with industry trends and technology developments.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Proven experience as an API Architect.
- Strong knowledge of API design principles and best practices.
- Experience with API security standards and implementation.
- Good understanding of HTTP, REST, and SOAP.
- Experience with API management platforms.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work in a team.
- Knowledge of cloud computing platforms.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your experience with API design and implementation?
- Can you describe a time when you had to make a decision regarding the API platform?
- How do you ensure the APIs are scalable and secure?
- Can you describe a time when you had to lead the API adoption process within an organization?
- How do you stay up-to-date with industry trends and technology developments?