Remote API Design Engineer - Build Robust, Documented APIs

CloudDevs; United States; Remote; USD 1,653,120 - 2,479,680; Part time

Job summary

A leading tech company in the United States seeks an API Engineer to design and document APIs crucial for seamless collaboration. The ideal candidate will have a Computer Science degree and expertise in RESTful principles. This flexible role offers remote work with compensation starting at $1200 for initial tasks, rising to $1800 for subsequent tasks based on quality. Apply if you're detail-oriented and excel in communication.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices.
• Experience using API documentation tools such as Swagger.
• Proficient in writing API test cases.

Responsibilities

• Design, document, and validate APIs for robust integration.
• Create comprehensive Product Requirement Documents (PRDs) for API features.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on API design.

Skills

RESTful API design principles

API documentation tools (Swagger, Postman)

Writing API test cases

API authentication methods (OAuth, JWT)

Basic coding skills in Python or JavaScript

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Education

Computer Science degree from a top university

Tools

Postman

Jest

Cypress

Job description

A leading tech company in the United States seeks an API Engineer to design and document APIs crucial for seamless collaboration. The ideal candidate will have a Computer Science degree and expertise in RESTful principles. This flexible role offers remote work with compensation starting at $1200 for initial tasks, rising to $1800 for subsequent tasks based on quality. Apply if you're detail-oriented and excel in communication.