Platform/API Engineer - Build Scalable APIs & Integrations

Gravity IT Resources; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Gravity IT Resources is seeking a Mid-Senior Platform/API Engineer for a remote contract-to-hire engagement with a leading travel organization. The role focuses on designing and evolving scalable REST APIs and backend services, while collaborating on architecture and cloud integrations to support millions of customers and external partners.

You will work with Product, DevOps, QA, and Engineering teams across the SDLC to improve reliability, security, and performance, and to implement RBAC,

Qualifications

• 4+ years of backend software engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable REST APIs and backend microservices.

Skills

REST API design

Backend microservices

Node.js / TypeScript

RBAC / security concepts

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms (Azure preferred)

Communication

NestJS

Terraform

Kubernetes

Azure DevOps

Tools

NestJS

Terraform

Kubernetes

Azure DevOps

Job description

Gravity IT Resources is seeking a Mid-Senior Platform/API Engineer for a remote contract-to-hire engagement with a leading travel organization. The role focuses on designing and evolving scalable REST APIs and backend services, while collaborating on architecture and cloud integrations to support millions of customers and external partners.

You will work with Product, DevOps, QA, and Engineering teams across the SDLC to improve reliability, security, and performance, and to implement RBAC,