API Platform Engineer: Modernize, Secure, Scale Cloud APIs

Veriipro; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Veriipro seeks an API Platform Engineer to modernize and scale our API infrastructure across cloud environments. You will design and implement RESTful services in Python/Node.js, leverage AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and Kinesis, and drive secure, scalable data workflows.

You will collaborate with engineering and security teams to deliver reliable deployments, implement CI/CD pipelines with AWS CodePipeline, and ensure operational excellence in production.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience developing and supporting RESTful APIs in cloud-based environments.
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Responsibilities

• Lead API platform modernization, upgrades, and enhancement initiatives across cloud environments.
• Design, develop, maintain, and optimize RESTful APIs and application integrations.
• Build and support serverless and containerized applications using AWS services.
• Develop and maintain data streaming pipelines using Amazon Kinesis and related AWS technologies.
• Identify, assess, prioritize, and remediate software vulnerabilities, security issues, and application defects.
• Manage GitHub repositories, branching strategies, merging, pull requests, and code reviews.
• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline.
• Support application deployment, platform maintenance, performance optimization, and production issue resolution.
• Collaborate with software development and security teams to resolve technical challenges and improve code quality.
• Apply secure coding practices and contribute to application reliability, scalability, and compliance.

Skills

RESTful APIs

Python

Node.js

CI/CD

Cloud architecture

Security

Troubleshooting

Tools

AWS Lambda

Amazon API Gateway

Amazon Kinesis

Amazon ECS

Amazon EBS

GitHub

AWS CodePipeline

Job description

Veriipro seeks an API Platform Engineer to modernize and scale our API infrastructure across cloud environments. You will design and implement RESTful services in Python/Node.js, leverage AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and Kinesis, and drive secure, scalable data workflows.

You will collaborate with engineering and security teams to deliver reliable deployments, implement CI/CD pipelines with AWS CodePipeline, and ensure operational excellence in production.