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Strong Tower Partners

API Tester

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$115K - $140K/yr

Document defects, test results, and provide actionable feedback in a bug tracking system (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps). * Support API automation efforts using tools like Postman, SoapUI, or RestAssured.

Cymertek

API Developer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Maintain API documentation * Perform unit and integration testing * Ensure high API performance and scalability REQUIRED SKILLS * Proficiency in RESTful API development * Strong knowledge of HTTP ...

Cymertek

API Developer

Aurora, CO · On-site

Maintain API documentation * Perform unit and integration testing * Ensure high API performance and scalability REQUIRED SKILLS * Proficiency in RESTful API development * Strong knowledge of HTTP ...

Cymertek

API Developer

Tysons, VA · On-site

Maintain API documentation * Perform unit and integration testing * Ensure high API performance and scalability REQUIRED SKILLS * Proficiency in RESTful API development * Strong knowledge of HTTP ...

Cymertek

API Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Maintain API documentation * Perform unit and integration testing * Ensure high API performance and scalability REQUIRED SKILLS * Proficiency in RESTful API development * Strong knowledge of HTTP ...

Cymertek

API Developer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

Maintain API documentation * Perform unit and integration testing * Ensure high API performance and scalability REQUIRED SKILLS * Proficiency in RESTful API development * Strong knowledge of HTTP ...

Vytwo

Java,Rest API,Spring boot

Prosper, TX

$55/hr

Experience with HTTP, JSON, REST standards , and API documentation tools (Swagger/OpenAPI) * Experience with relational databases and SQL * Familiarity with version control systems such as Git ...

Cymertek

API Developer

Reston, VA · On-site

Maintain API documentation * Perform unit and integration testing * Ensure high API performance and scalability REQUIRED SKILLS * Proficiency in RESTful API development * Strong knowledge of HTTP ...

Cymertek

API Developer

Honolulu, HI · On-site

Maintain API documentation * Perform unit and integration testing * Ensure high API performance and scalability REQUIRED SKILLS * Proficiency in RESTful API development * Strong knowledge of HTTP ...

CosQube INC

Mulesoft Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

Familiarity with Java or Groovy scripting in Mule Develop unit tests using MUnit and perform API testing via Postman Create and maintain API documentation (RAML or similar formats). Manage TLS ...

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How much do api documentation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for api documentation in the United States is $35.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $50.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in API Documentation?

Professionals working in API Documentation often navigate challenges such as translating complex technical specifications into clear, accessible content for different audiences. They may need to work closely with software engineers to keep pace with evolving APIs, ensuring documentation stays up-to-date as products change. Effective API Documentation specialists regularly balance thoroughness with conciseness, making judgment calls about how much detail to include. This role can require frequent cross-team collaboration and may involve managing multiple projects with tight deadlines, but it is highly rewarding for those who enjoy enabling developer success and improving user experiences.

What is an API Documentation job?

An API Documentation job involves creating, maintaining, and improving documentation for Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). API documentation helps developers understand how to use an API, including endpoints, request/response formats, authentication methods, and examples. Professionals in this role work closely with developers and technical writers to ensure accuracy and clarity. Strong writing skills, technical knowledge, and familiarity with API tools like Swagger, Postman, or OpenAPI are often required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Api Documentation position, and why are they important?

To excel in API Documentation, strong technical writing skills, an understanding of software development concepts, and proficiency in reading and interpreting code are generally required, often supported by a degree in technical communication or computer science. Familiarity with documentation tools such as Swagger, Postman, Markdown, and version control systems like Git is highly beneficial. Detail orientation, excellent communication, and the ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical teams are important soft skills. These qualifications are vital to ensure clear, user-friendly, and accurate API documentation that meets the needs of both developers and stakeholders.

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API Tester

Strong Tower Partners

Dallas, TX • On-site, Remote

$115K - $140K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

About Us
Strong Tower Partners is a boutique executive search and talent solutions firm serving clients across finance, healthcare, life sciences, consumer goods, and technology. 
 

Job Summary

As an API Tester, you will be responsible for validating and testing APIs that connect our recruitment, assessment, and analytics platforms. You will focus on backend integrations, functional correctness, and data security. Your work ensures that all system connections function correctly before new features or integrations are released.
 

Key Responsibilities

  1. Design, develop, and execute test cases for REST and SOAP APIs.
  2. Validate request/response payloads (JSON, XML) for accuracy, reliability, and security.
  3. Conduct functional, load, and security testing of APIs.
  4. Collaborate with developers and product managers to troubleshoot API issues.
  5. Document defects, test results, and provide actionable feedback in a bug tracking system (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).
  6. Support API automation efforts using tools like Postman, SoapUI, or RestAssured.
  7. Ensure compliance with data security and industry standards during API testing.


Qualifications & Experience

  1. Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or demonstrated hands-on experience in API testing, automation, or software quality assurance.
  2. 2+ years of API testing or backend quality assurance experience.
  3. Proficiency with Postman, SoapUI, RestAssured; scripting for automation a plus.
  4. Familiarity with SDLC, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and QA best practices.
  5. Knowledge of SQL databases, authentication protocols (OAuth, JWT), and API documentation tools (Swagger/OpenAPI).
  6. Experience testing within analytics platforms, SaaS, or talent/recruitment technology is preferred.
  7. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.


Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
  • Flexible remote/hybrid work options.
  • Contribute to cutting-edge recruitment and analytics platform integrations.
  • Opportunities for career advancement in a growing technology-focused firm.
  • Collaborative and innovative team culture where your work has a direct impact.
  • Paid time off and employee benefits suitable for a modern, flexible workplace.