Remote Senior API Engineer - Azure

Socket.dev; New York (NY); Remote; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a Full Remote Senior API Developer - Azure to design, build, and deliver RESTful APIs and Azure platform components for a hub-and-spoke data synchronization system.

You will work across the full development life cycle, write clean code, document APIs with Swagger/YAML, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to meet tight deadlines while maintaining quality. Fluent English required; remote work from New York time zones is accommodated.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree.
• 2+ years of experience in a computing environment with multiple programming languages (Python, Java, JavaScript, Node.js etc.).
• 1+ year of experience with Azure Cloud portal.
• Proficiency in working with Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake is required.
• Familiarity with code versioning tools, like Git, SVN, and Mercurial is required.
• Experience in creating REST API documentation using Swagger and YAML or similar tools is desirable.
• Experience with Azure DevOps and Azure Purview is a plus.
• Any professional certifications encouraged.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, develop, and implement RESTful services and APIs.
• Be involved in the development life cycle and perform definition and feasibility analysis.
• Implement, integrate, and document a variety of software platforms through the REST API framework.
• Apply the latest software design techniques and contribute to the technical design of new solutions.
• Modify existing programs, prepare test data and functional specifications.
• Troubleshoot issues and solve problems, identify potential process improvement areas.
• Implement common APIs based on architecture guidelines and frameworks.
• Write object-oriented, clean, and maintainable code.
• Deliver quality results on time with minimal supervision.

Skills

Python

Java

JavaScript

Node.js

Azure

Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Lake

Git

SVN

Mercurial

Swagger

YAML

Azure DevOps

Azure Purview

English

Education

Bachelor or Master degree

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking a Full Remote Senior API Developer - Azure to design, build, and deliver RESTful APIs and Azure platform components for a hub-and-spoke data synchronization system.

You will work across the full development life cycle, write clean code, document APIs with Swagger/YAML, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to meet tight deadlines while maintaining quality. Fluent English required; remote work from New York time zones is accommodated.