API Sr. Developer (Remote - US)

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Competitive salary and performance‑based compensation

Opportunities for skill development and career growth

Job summary

A leading technology company in the United States seeks a Senior API Developer to design and maintain microservices architectures. The role offers remote work flexibility and a competitive salary. Candidates should have extensive experience in Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful API development, with a strong understanding of fault-tolerant systems and cloud-native technologies. You'll collaborate with teams on multi-industry projects and contribute to innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful API development.
• Proven experience designing fault-tolerant, scalable microservices architectures.
• Hands-on experience with message queues, Kafka, or event‑driven systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
• Migrate legacy services to modern frameworks.
• Implement resilient API designs using caching strategies.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

RESTful API development

Kafka

Asynchronous communication

Cloud-native architectures

Problem-solving skills

Tools

OpenShift

Azure Kubernetes Service

Terraform

Job description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an API Sr. Developer in the United States.

As a Senior API Developer, you will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining robust, scalable, and resilient microservices architectures. You will work on migrating legacy systems to modern frameworks, integrating asynchronous event-driven solutions, and implementing cloud-native API services. The role requires deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful API development, as well as experience with message queues and distributed systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure APIs are fault-tolerant, secure, and highly performant, contributing to projects that support complex business processes across multiple industries.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and cloud-native technologies
• Migrate legacy services (e.g., SOA, Tibco) to modern frameworks
• Implement resilient API designs, caching strategies, and asynchronous communication using Kafka or similar message brokers
• Build, test, and deploy APIs using CI/CD pipelines on platforms like OpenShift or Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Collaborate with teams to analyze requirements, define technical solutions, and maintain high-quality documentation
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in distributed systems to ensure reliability and performance
• Mentor junior developers and share best practices for API development and cloud-native architectures

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful API development
• Proven experience designing fault-tolerant, scalable microservices architectures
• Hands‑on experience with message queues, Kafka, or event‑driven systems
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure preferred) and CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with service migration from legacy frameworks to modern architectures
• Strong problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in distributed teams
• Preferred: Experience in Healthcare Payer domain, Terraform, or Kubernetes‑based deployment

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility
• Competitive salary and performance‑based compensation
• Opportunities for skill development and career growth
• Exposure to multi‑industry projects and complex technical challenges
• Collaborative, innovative, and supportive work environment