API Platform Engineer – DevEx & Backend

DeepL; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

30 days of annual leave

Virtual Shares

Regular in-person team events

Monthly full-day hacking sessions

Diverse and internationally distributed team

Competitive benefits

Job summary

DeepL in New York is looking for a dedicated developer to enhance their API offerings. The role focuses on improving Developer Experience, creating reusable components, and collaborating with various teams to deliver top-notch APIs.

The ideal candidate will possess strong backend development skills, a passion for user-centric design, and a proactive attitude towards ownership and reliability.

Remote work options and flexible hours are available, alongside competitive benefits and 30 days of annual leave.

Qualifications

• You have a Developer-Centric mindset focused on API usability.
• Solid foundation in backend development and server-side systems.
• Ownership mindset towards shipping and maintaining code.
• Familiarity with AI tools to enhance productivity.

Responsibilities

• Build features that enhance Developer Experience with DeepL APIs.
• Implement reusable platform components and maintain documentation.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure well-designed API delivery.
• Write reliable, production-ready code and monitor performance.

Skills

Developer-Centric Mindset

Backend Development

RESTful APIs

Good Documentation

Full-Stack Curiosity

Ownership and Reliability

AI-Native Velocity

Tools

Go

Python

Java

C#

React

TypeScript

Job description

DeepL in New York is looking for a dedicated developer to enhance their API offerings. The role focuses on improving Developer Experience, creating reusable components, and collaborating with various teams to deliver top-notch APIs.

The ideal candidate will possess strong backend development skills, a passion for user-centric design, and a proactive attitude towards ownership and reliability.

Remote work options and flexible hours are available, alongside competitive benefits and 30 days of annual leave.