API Developer

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

Python
RestAPI
AWS

Job Details

Trident Consulting is seeking a "API Developer" for one of our client in Atlanta, GA (Onsite). A global leader in business and technology services.

Job title: API Developer
Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite)
Type: Contract

Mandatory skills: Python, RestAPI and AWS

Job Description:
Develop services using technologies Python , Python Framework.
Design Integration layer using a combination of approaches (services, messaging etc.) to support downstream data flow and also work in concert with existing systems.
AWS Cloud Knowledge Mandatory. Needs to have knowledge on git CICD pipeline.
Prepare documentation where necessary, including training, process flows, system structure, etc. Java Knowledge good to have.

Technical Skills:
API Architecture Understanding: Familiarity with RESTful APIs, SOAP, and other API types.
OAS (OpenAPI Specification) Expertise: Ability to read, write, and evaluate API specifications.
Knowledge of Protocols: Understanding of HTTP, HTTPS, and possibly other communication protocols.

Data Modeling:

Proficiency in understanding and evaluating data schemas, like JSON Schema, YAML or SOAP/XML Schema.
Security Protocols: Understanding of OAuth, JWT, API keys, and other authentication and authorization mechanisms.
Rate Limiting and Throttling: Knowledge of how these policies affect API usage and performance.
Development Tools: Familiarity with tools like VSCode, PyCharm
Significant understanding of Microservice patterns & concepts & their application to application design and business solutions

About Trident:
Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005, we've specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a 3M+ candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success.
Some of our recent awards include:
Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco
Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by ITServe.
Received the TechServe Excellence award.
Consistently ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America
Recognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022.

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