Job#: 3030117 Job Description: Sr. Technical Analyst - API
Location: Remote (Client Footprint Locations - Multiple)
Employment Type: 6+ month with possibility of Fulltime conversion.
Rate: $55- $60/hour 2
Role Overview
A large financial services client is seeking a Sr. Technical Analyst to support technical writers with documentation and explain API functionality. This role is central to understanding, explaining, documenting, and supporting the use of APIs that perform critical business and product functions. The analyst will act as a key liaison between engineering, product, marketing, and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Create comprehensive documentation for APIs, including their functional behavior, inputs, outputs, edge cases, and dependency relationships.
- Gather requirements from technical teams to organize and structure institutional knowledge.
- Provide code-side understanding by reading, interpreting, and explaining what the code is doing to non-technical team members.
- Write text-based and technical descriptions of system behavior.
- Assist with API documentation that may be used for marketing or external-facing purposes.
- Serve as a bridge between engineering, product/marketing, and business stakeholders to ensure clear communication and understanding.
Required Qualifications
Experience: Extensive, demonstrable experience with APIs is required. The candidate must be comfortable analyzing and explaining API functionality. A strong background in traditional Business Systems Analyst (BSA) or Technical Analyst roles is necessary.
Technical Skills: Code literacy is mandatory. While this is not a developer role, the candidate must be able to understand, interpret, and describe what code is doing. Comfort working within existing systems is also required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience as a developer who has transitioned into an analyst role.
- Experience in the Fintech domain, particularly with payments APIs.
- Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) is a plus.
This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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