Staff API Platform Engineer – Scale & Deliver APIs

BetterCloud; Helsinki; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Private healthcare services from Terveystalo

Access to gym room and gaming room

Relocation support for employees

Job summary

BetterCloud in Helsinki is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to develop API-first product platforms that support multiple integrations and workflows. This role combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership, requiring collaboration across teams and ownership of end-to-end systems.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in software engineering, particularly with APIs, and a passion for solving complex problems. The position offers flexibility with remote work options and various benefits.

Qualifications

• Significant experience as a senior or staff-level software engineer working on applications and backend systems.
• Experience building product platforms or shared services consumed by multiple teams.
• Strong hands‑on experience with RESTful APIs.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical owner for API‑first systems within your team and domain.
• Design, build, and evolve high‑scale APIs used by internal teams, external customers, and intelligent agents.
• Contribute to API standards, design principles, and best practices.

Skills

Senior or staff-level software engineering

RESTful APIs

System design

Mentoring engineers

Building product platforms

Job description

BetterCloud in Helsinki is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to develop API-first product platforms that support multiple integrations and workflows. This role combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership, requiring collaboration across teams and ownership of end-to-end systems.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in software engineering, particularly with APIs, and a passion for solving complex problems. The position offers flexibility with remote work options and various benefits.