Senior API Engineer - RESTful Microservices

Source Code; Toronto; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Toronto is looking for a Senior Software Developer specializing in API development. The role requires extensive experience in designing and building REST APIs, implementing microservices, and optimizing performance. Ideal candidates will have knowledge of Azure services, SQL relational databases, and best practices in API security. This position offers a one-year contract with the possibility of extensions and requires a strong ability to collaborate with junior developers and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software development focusing on APIs.
• Hands-on experience with RESTful API design and implementation.
• Expertise in microservices and cloud-based solutions.

Responsibilities

• Create and use APIs to translate functional specifications into working applications.
• Develop detailed specifications for RESTful APIs.
• Optimize APIs for performance and security.

Skills

REST APIs

Spring Integration

Microservice architecture

Azure Services

SQL

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

SQL Server

Oracle

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading tech company in Toronto is looking for a Senior Software Developer specializing in API development. The role requires extensive experience in designing and building REST APIs, implementing microservices, and optimizing performance. Ideal candidates will have knowledge of Azure services, SQL relational databases, and best practices in API security. This position offers a one-year contract with the possibility of extensions and requires a strong ability to collaborate with junior developers and stakeholders.