Senior API Platform Engineer & Architect

Edward Jones; St. Louis (MO); Híbrido; USD 140.000 - 210.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k plan

Paid holidays

Vacation days

Descripción de la vacante

Edward Jones is seeking a senior Solution Engineer to shape the firm's API ecosystem from its Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO offices.

You will influence architectural direction, define platform standards, and partner across teams to deliver scalable, secure APIs that accelerate delivery and innovate at scale. You will mentor engineers, lead complex API designs, and drive observability, automation, and reliability across enterprise initiatives, while aligning with business objectives and technology

Formación

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, platform engineering, or related technical disciplines.
• 5+ years of experience architecting and delivering enterprise-scale API, integration, or distributed system solutions.
• Deep expertise in API lifecycle management, API governance, API-first design principles, and OpenAPI Specifications.
• Strong experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, distributed systems, and API security standards, including OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect.
• Hands-on experience with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, API management, and enterprise integration technologies.
• Strong technical proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, Python, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD automation, and modern software engineering practices.
• Experience working in Agile product development environments.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a senior technical expert, providing architectural guidance and technical leadership for API and platform initiatives.
• Define and evolve API standards, governance practices, and architectural patterns to ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.
• Shape and influence the technical roadmap by identifying opportunities to improve developer productivity, automation, observability, and operational excellence.
• Lead the design and review of complex API and integration solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and long-term technology strategy.
• Partner with Product Owners, Engineers, Architects, and stakeholders to solve complex technical challenges and accelerate delivery.
• Champion observability and reliability best practices to improve platform resilience and reduce MTTD and MTTR for critical services.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to drive platform innovation and modernization.
• Mentor engineers and promote engineering excellence through technical guidance, architecture reviews, and knowledge sharing.
• Represent the API Office in architecture discussions and influence technical decisions across multiple teams and initiatives.

Conocimientos

API governance

Architectural leadership

Cloud-native design

OpenAPI specs

Java

Spring Boot

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD automation

Agile

Herramientas

MuleSoft Anypoint Platform

Descripción del empleo

Edward Jones is seeking a senior Solution Engineer to shape the firm's API ecosystem from its Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO offices.

You will influence architectural direction, define platform standards, and partner across teams to deliver scalable, secure APIs that accelerate delivery and innovate at scale. You will mentor engineers, lead complex API designs, and drive observability, automation, and reliability across enterprise initiatives, while aligning with business objectives and technology