Senior API Architect & Platform-Scale Lead

Deepl-Se

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule
Virtual Shares
30 days annual leave
Regular team events

Job summary

DeepL is seeking a senior technical leader to accelerate API delivery and enterprise integrations. You will bridge complex distributed systems with partner ecosystems, shaping trust, security, and performance at scale.

You will collaborate with product managers and engineers, influence architectural decisions, and drive adoption of AI-native development practices across the org. Hybrid work and global collaboration are core to our culture.

Qualifications

  • Experience with high-scale distributed systems and API platforms.
  • Ability to navigate enterprise integration patterns and security.
  • Strong communication to influence stakeholders and write RFCs.

Responsibilities

  • Drive API strategy and scale for enterprise adoption.
  • Lead integration efforts with AWS Marketplace and SaaS partners.
  • Establish platform standards and self-service tooling to accelerate teams.

Skills

Distributed systems
API platform
Cloud stacks
Automated testing

Tools

AWS Marketplace

Job description

DeepL is seeking a senior technical leader to accelerate API delivery and enterprise integrations. You will bridge complex distributed systems with partner ecosystems, shaping trust, security, and performance at scale.

You will collaborate with product managers and engineers, influence architectural decisions, and drive adoption of AI-native development practices across the org. Hybrid work and global collaboration are core to our culture.

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