API Engineer - Charlotte, NC

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

API
Gateway
AWS
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node.js
Python
Microservices
DevOps
GitLab

Job Details

DTS is looking for API Engineer for our direct client Position in Charlotte, NC

 

Hard Skills:

  • Gateway experience (Kong preferred)
  • Experience working in platform, AWS, Node, API

Job Description:

  • Serve as a technical authority on all phases of software development including design, coding, testing, debugging, implementation, and support of the API platform and tooling
  • Support the API platform support and upgrades
  • Develop applications, frameworks, and tools for API Core Engineering division to improve developer productivity and SDLC process 
  • Develop software applications using Node.js technologies and related programming languages (JavaScript or TypeScript)
  • Develop comprehensive unit tests using Node.js testing frameworks
  • Develop CI/CD pipeline tools and frameworks using GitLab, Python, and Shell Scripts
  • Interact with other development teams within Enterprise to support the adoption of the API gateway and frameworks we build, help resolve issues surrounding adoption and usage, and support questions or clarifications or issues from the consumer teams

Required Skills:

  • 3-5+ years of software development experience using Node.js, JavaScript or TypeScript as programming language
  • Experience of Python programming language and scripting languages
  • Experience developing comprehensive unit tests using Jest or Mocha or Chai or an equivalent testing framework
  • Experience building applications for public cloud platforms, preferably AWS
  • Experience developing API or Microservices using REST a plus
  • Experience using DevOps tools and technologies such as GitLab, and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform
  • Experience using source version control (SVC) such as Git

Desired Skills:

  • Experience developing API with API Gateway support experience
  • Experience in cloud is highly valued; AWS certifications are a big plus

Soft Skills:

  • Ability to work across teams
  • Good communication skills
  • Analytical & Debugging skills 

 

 

Contact:

Kapil Sharma

Team Lead

Digital Technology Solutions

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