API Developer

Highbrow LLC; Atlanta, Frisco, Overland Park (GA, TX, KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking an experienced API Developer in Atlanta. You will design and develop APIs using Java and SpringBoot, deploy applications in Kubernetes, and ensure secure communications. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of relevant experience, including knowledge in Docker, API security, and Swagger for documentation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Java, JEE, SpringBoot, Microservices, Kubernetes (K8), and Docker.
• Strong knowledge of API security best practices and API gateway technologies.
• Experience with Swagger for API documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain APIs using Java, JEE, SpringBoot, and Microservices architecture.
• Deploy and manage applications in Kubernetes (K8) and Docker environments.
• Implement and manage API gateways and ensure secure API communication.

Skills

Java

JEE

SpringBoot

Microservices

Kubernetes (K8)

Docker

API security

Swagger

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

MongoDB

Job description

Job Title :- API Developer

Employment Type :- W2

Duration :- Long Term

Visa Type :- All Visa applicable which are ready for W2

Location- Onsite at Overland Park, KS / Atlanta, GA / Frisco, TX

Note: We need 1 candidate for Overland Park, KS, and another from Atlanta, GA / Frisco, TX, Onsite from Day 1

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced API Developer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Java, JEE, SpringBoot, Microservices, Kubernetes (K8), and Docker. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in API development, security, and gateway technologies, with additional knowledge in GraphQL and MongoDB being a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain APIs using Java, JEE, SpringBoot, and Microservices architecture.
• Deploy and manage applications in Kubernetes (K8) and Docker environments.
• Implement and manage API gateways and ensure secure API communication.
• Utilize Swagger for API documentation and testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of APIs.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Java, JEE, SpringBoot, Microservices, Kubernetes (K8), and Docker.
• Strong knowledge of API security best practices and API gateway technologies.
• Experience with Swagger for API documentation.
• Proficient in designing and developing RESTful APIs.
• Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of GraphQL.
• Experience with MongoDB.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies