Senior API Engineer

Overview

Remote
On Site
Hybrid
$70-$90 an hour
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6-9 Month(s)

Skills

Writing
Orchestration
SOA
J2EE
JUnit
TortoiseSVN
JSON
PHP
Apache JMeter
Apache Tomcat
Software Development
Java
Spring Framework
Apache Kafka
Microservices
Communication
Caching
Redis
Management
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Relational Databases
PostgreSQL
NoSQL
Database
MongoDB
Apache Cassandra
RESTful
OAuth
API
Documentation
POSTMAN
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Cloud Computing
Amazon SQS
PPO
UPS
Legal
Insurance
Collaboration
Teamwork

Job Details


? This person will be on a critical effort for an enterprise CIF decommission
? Expected to come in and help with the strategy. There is work that needs to be done by the end of the year.
? This person should have OATH experience and will be creating swagger documents & writing automation tests
? Java is a must
? Hands on API experience is a must
? They do have event driven architecture in their environment

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Technical Skills:
? API developers should have comprehensive technical skills, including the following:
? Knowledge of API orchestration (the ability to develop multiple API code lines simultaneously and make them work together)
? Understanding of service-oriented architecture (SOA)
? Proficiency with common API development tools, including J2EE, JUnit, Make file, TortoiseSVN, JSON, PHP, Apache JMeter, and Tomcat
? Design, develop, and operate high scale applications across the full engineering stack.
? Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following best practices.
? Apply modern software development practices (serverless computing, microservices architecture, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, etc.)

Required Skills:
? Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
? 5+ years of hands on experience in developing API
? Experience in Java 17+, Spring Boot 3+, Kafka, and RESTful API design
? Deep understanding of Microservices architecture, distributed systems, and inter-service communication protocols
? Deep knowledge and practical experience with caching solutions, including Redis
? Experience in implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes.
? Proficiency in relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB or Cassandra)
? Design, implement, support cloud-native applications on platforms such as Google Cloud and AWS.
? Proficiency in RESTful API design and development.
? Strong knowledge of API security best practices, including OAuth2 and JWT.
? Experience with API documentation tools such as Swagger or Postman

Nice to have skills:
? Experience with Cloud technology: Google Cloud Platform, AWS, or Azure
? Experience designing and developing cloud-native solutions
? Leverage advanced cloud services like BigQuery, Bigtable, Pub/Sub, SQS, Event Bridge, GKE/EKS for delivery/Support


Benefits:

York Solutions Offers a generous benefits package for eligible full-time employees:

  • BCBS Medical with 3 Plans to choose from (PPO and High deductible PPO plans with Health Savings Program)
  • Delta Dental plan with 2 free cleanings and insurance discounts
  • Eye Med Vision with annual check-ups and discounts on lens
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance paid by company
  • John Hancock 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary company match up to 5%
  • Voluntary Insurance programs such as: Hospital Indemnity, Identity Protection, Legal Insurance, Long Term Care, and Pet Insurance.
  • Flexible work environment with some remote working opportunities
  • Strong fun and teamwork environment
  • Learning, development, and career growth




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