API Engineer: Build Scalable, Reliable Systems

Nicely Co.; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicely Co. in Tulsa, OK seeks an API Engineer to build maintainable software, architecture, and reliable systems. You will own day-to-day work across code quality, testing, delivery, and technical documentation, translating priorities into plans with clear outcomes.

This early-stage company values autonomy, thoughtful tradeoffs, and pragmatic processes to scale as we grow. You’ll collaborate across functions, establish useful standards, and contribute to systems that will evolve with the

Qualifications

• Demonstrated capability relevant to maintainable software, architecture, code quality, testing, delivery, reliability, and technical documentation.
• Judgment and ownership appropriate for the API Engineer scope.
• Strong written and verbal communication with cross-functional partners.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day work across maintainable software, architecture, code quality, testing, delivery, reliability, and technical documentation.
• Translate the priorities of the API Engineer role into documented plans, decisions, and measurable outcomes.
• Build lightweight, repeatable processes that fit an early-stage company and can mature over time.
• Collaborate across functions to resolve dependencies and deliver complete outcomes.
• Identify risks early, recommend proportionate solutions, and escalate consequential decisions.
• Maintain accurate documentation and handle company, customer, and employee information responsibly.
• Use relevant evidence and feedback to improve quality, efficiency, and stakeholder experience.
• Communicate progress, constraints, priorities, and results clearly to affected teammates.

Skills

API design

Software architecture

Code quality

Testing

Documentation

Job description

Nicely Co. in Tulsa, OK seeks an API Engineer to build maintainable software, architecture, and reliable systems. You will own day-to-day work across code quality, testing, delivery, and technical documentation, translating priorities into plans with clear outcomes.

This early-stage company values autonomy, thoughtful tradeoffs, and pragmatic processes to scale as we grow. You’ll collaborate across functions, establish useful standards, and contribute to systems that will evolve with the