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Alpha Consulting Corp.

API Engineer

Pennington, NJ · On-site

... an API Engineer. This role involves designing and implementing API-based integrations between ... tools using Python and Shell • Create and maintain detailed documentation of integration ...

Scalence L.L.C.

API Engineer

Pennington, NJ · On-site

... tools using Python and Shell • Create and maintain detailed documentation of integration ... Required : • Strong engineering background with experience in API design and integration • ...

Sarian, Inc.

Python Developer

Newark, NJ · On-site

$52.50 - $72.50/hr

JD: * 6+ years of proficiency in Python, Advanced SQL, PROC, Python API development. * Need very ... Closely working with other developers, protect owners and testers to provide suggestive fixes.

ALIS Software

Tech Lead Python Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$138K - $170K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced AWS-Python-API Developer with expertise in building and maintaining robust, scalable API solutions. As part of our development team, you ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

API Engineer

IL · On-site +1

$86K - $198K/yr

Experience in back-end or platform engineering, including distributed systems and API design, and software development using Java or Python * Experience designing, deploying, and operating real-time ...

Syntricate Technologies

Java API Engineer

Malvern, PA · On-site

$50.75 - $69.75/hr

Syntricate Technologies is a company seeking a Java API Engineer ... The role involves working with Java and/or Python, deploying resources in AWS, and managing CI/CD ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

IL · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

Experience in back-end or platform engineering, including distributed systems and API design, and software development using Java or Python * Experience designing, deploying, and operating real-time ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

IL · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

Experience in back-end or platform engineering, including distributed systems and API design, and software development using Java or Python * Experience designing, deploying, and operating real-time ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

API Engineer

Scott Air Force Base, IL · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

Experience in back-end or platform engineering, including distributed systems and API design, and software development using Java or Python * Experience designing, deploying, and operating real-time ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

API Engineer

IL · On-site +1

$86K - $198K/yr

Experience in back-end or platform engineering, including distributed systems and API design, and software development using Java or Python * Experience designing, deploying, and operating real-time ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

API Engineer

Scott Air Force Base, IL · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

Experience in back-end or platform engineering, including distributed systems and API design, and software development using Java or Python * Experience designing, deploying, and operating real-time ...

Bright Mind Solutions LLC

API Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Building API solutions for integration layers and ERP migration involving 40+ systems. * Utilizing ... Python scripting expertise required. * Working with GitLab and Terraform. * Strong understanding of ...

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How much do python api engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for python api engineer in the United States is $139,971.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,500.00 and $164,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Python Api Engineer vs Python Developer?

AspectPython Api EngineerPython Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related, API development experienceBachelor's in CS or related, general Python programming skills
Work EnvironmentBackend API development, integration, and deploymentApplication development, scripting, and software solutions
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, startups, SaaS providersWeb development firms, software companies, startups
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on API-specific skills and rolesBroader Python programming roles

The main difference between a Python Api Engineer and a Python Developer lies in their focus areas. Python Api Engineers specialize in designing, building, and maintaining APIs, often working on backend services and integrations. Python Developers have a broader scope, working on various software applications, scripting, and general programming tasks. Both roles require strong Python skills and similar educational backgrounds, but their day-to-day responsibilities and industry focus differ.

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Infographic showing various Python Api Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $139,971 per year, or $67.3 per hour.

Python API Developer

Greenwood Village, CO • On-site, Remote

Horizontal Talent
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Horizontal Talentexternal

$51 - $89/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain Python-based APIs that support middleware services and business applications.

  • Build reliable integrations for internal and external products and support portals.

  • Support automation efforts across AWS and on-premise environments.

Job description

Join a collaborative technology team focused on building and supporting modern APIs that power internal and external products across the organization. This hybrid role is based in Greenwood Village, CO, and offers the opportunity to work with cloud-based tools and automation in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain Python-based APIs that support middleware services and business applications.
  • Build reliable integrations for a variety of internal and external products and support portals.
  • Work closely with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver cloud-based technical solutions.
  • Support automation efforts across AWS and on-premise environments.
  • Develop and maintain solutions that improve delivery, quality, efficiency, and user experience.
  • Participate in testing, troubleshooting, production support, and issue resolution as needed.
  • Contribute to CI/CD practices, source control processes, and code review workflows.
  • Collaborate on system improvements, technical designs, and implementation of security best practices.
  • Assist with root cause analysis and coordinate resolution efforts when application issues arise.
Skills
  • Strong experience developing APIs with Python.
  • Background working on middleware teams supporting multiple applications or platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services.
  • Experience with Terraform.
  • Containerization experience using Docker.
  • Experience working with PostgreSQL.
  • Understanding of SDLC and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in an Agile team environment.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience with SQS, SNS, and EventBridge.
  • Familiarity with OpenSearch.
  • Exposure to Kubernetes.
  • Experience with React, HTML/CSS, Node.js, or SQL.
  • Knowledge of version control best practices, including branching and code review workflows.
  • Experience supporting production systems and coordinating issue resolution.
  • Ability to mentor others and contribute to team learning.

Horizontal is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and equitable workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can contribute and thrive.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.


Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at www.horizontaltalent.com/job-board. Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $51 - $89 per hour based on qualifications and experience.

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