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API Developer

Description

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We are looking for a highly skilled API Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing, developing, and maintaining APIs that facilitate seamless data integration across various platforms. You will be responsible for ensuring that our APIs are robust, secure, and scalable, meeting the needs of our diverse client base. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, back-end developers, and product managers, to deliver high-quality solutions. You will also be expected to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure that our APIs remain cutting-edge. In addition to technical skills, the ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a keen attention to detail. You will be expected to write clean, maintainable code and adhere to best practices in API development. Your contributions will play a crucial role in enhancing the overall user experience and driving the success of our products. If you are passionate about technology and have a proven track record in API development, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

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  • Design, develop, and maintain APIs.
  • Ensure APIs are robust, secure, and scalable.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Write clean, maintainable code.
  • Adhere to best practices in API development.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve API-related issues.
  • Document API specifications and usage guidelines.
  • Optimize API performance and scalability.
  • Implement security measures to protect data.
  • Test APIs to ensure functionality and reliability.
  • Work with front-end and back-end developers to integrate APIs.
  • Participate in agile development processes.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to team members.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in API development.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript.
  • Experience with RESTful and SOAP APIs.
  • Strong understanding of API security best practices.
  • Familiarity with API testing tools like Postman or Swagger.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Experience with version control systems like Git.
  • Knowledge of database technologies such as SQL and NoSQL.
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable code.
  • Understanding of microservices architecture.
  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Ability to work in an agile development environment.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with API development?
  • What programming languages are you proficient in?
  • How do you ensure the security of your APIs?
  • Can you provide an example of a challenging API issue you resolved?
  • How do you stay updated with the latest industry trends?
  • What tools do you use for API testing?
  • How do you handle version control in your projects?
  • Can you describe your experience with cloud platforms?
  • How do you approach troubleshooting and debugging?
  • What is your experience with microservices architecture?