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SWITS DIGITAL Private Limited

Azure API Engineering

$56.25 - $69.75/hr

Remote (USA) Role Overview The Senior API Engineer will be responsible for building and supporting scalable, secure, and high-performance APIs on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have hands ...

Fathom Management LLC

Integration Developer

Austin, TX · Remote

$110K - $120K/yr

Remote Salary: $110,000-$120,000 annually , based on experience and technical interview Employment ... Integration Developer, Integration Engineer, API Developer, Backend Developer, Systems Integration ...

Palnar

Sr. SOAP API Developer @ Remote Role

$56.25 - $71.75/hr

Required Skills, * 10+ years of experience with technologies including JAVA, SOAP API, REST, Unit ... Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Developer (preferred) or other Azure certifications

DecisionPoint | Cortek

API / Data Architect

... engineers, and mission stakeholders to ensure secure, scalable, and maintainable API ecosystems. This position is fully remote. Duties & Responsibilities The API / Data Architect will: * Design ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

API Engineer

IL · On-site +1

$86K - $198K/yr

Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0243799 Location: Scott AFB,IL,US Share job via: Share API Engineer The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced API Platform Engineer to design, develop, and ...

OVA.Work

Back End Developer | freelance | WFH

... with top-tier freelance talent. As a Backend Developer, you will build scalable and high ... with API design, authentication, and deployment • Familiarity with CI/CD, Docker, and cloud ...

DecisionPoint | Cortek

API Documentation Specialist

... engineers, architects, cybersecurity teams, and product staff to ensure documentation is complete, accurate, usable, and aligned with enterprise API standards. This position is fully remote. Duties ...

CACI

Oracle Integration & API Engineer

Reston, VA · Remote

$108K - $145K/yr

This position is primarily remote; however, candidates may be required to report onsite in Reston ... API engineering, or middleware administration. 5+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle ...

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Azure API Engineering

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SWITS DIGITAL Private Limited
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$56.25 - $69.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Title: Azure API Engineering
Location: Remote (USA)
Role Overview
The Senior API Engineer will be responsible for building and supporting scalable, secure, and high-performance APIs on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Azure API Management, Azure Functions, cloud networking, security, infrastructure automation, and CI/CD practices. Experience with MuleSoft and AI-assisted development tools is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, deploy, secure, and support enterprise-scale REST APIs on Azure.
  • Build API solutions using Azure API Management (APIM), Azure Functions, App Services, and related Azure services.
  • Create and maintain OpenAPI/Swagger specifications while adhering to API design, versioning, and documentation standards.
  • Implement API security using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, Microsoft Entra ID, Managed Identities, and Azure Key Vault.
  • Apply Azure networking best practices, including VNets, Private Endpoints, NSGs, Firewalls, and private connectivity.
  • Configure API gateway policies such as authentication, routing, caching, throttling, rate limiting, and logging.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Actions.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Bicep, Terraform, ARM Templates, or similar technologies.
  • Establish monitoring, diagnostics, and alerting using Azure Monitor and Application Insights.
  • Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, troubleshooting, and development of API engineering standards and best practices.

Required Qualifications
  • Strong software engineering experience focused on API and integration development.
  • Proven experience building and hosting production-grade APIs on Microsoft Azure.
  • Hands-on expertise with Azure API Management (APIM), Azure Functions, and Azure cloud services.
  • Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles and OpenAPI/Swagger standards.
  • Experience implementing secure API authentication and authorization frameworks.
  • Solid knowledge of Azure networking, security, governance, monitoring, and performance optimization.
  • Experience building automated CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation processes.
  • Strong troubleshooting, production support, testing, and monitoring experience.
  • Proficiency with Git and modern DevOps/DevSecOps practices.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, API-led connectivity, and enterprise integration patterns.
  • Experience integrating MuleSoft with Azure-based APIs and services.
  • Knowledge of event-driven architecture using Azure Service Bus and Event Grid.
  • Experience with containers and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  • Exposure to AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot for code generation, testing, documentation, and automation.
  • Microsoft Azure certifications are preferred.

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