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Sr. API Engineer

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

Title: Sr. API Engineer Contract: Ongoing contract Location: Charlotte, NC (CLT) - need to currently be local Must Haves: * GraphQL experience on the backend * Terraform experience with AWS

Senior API Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Overview Meritas Digital is seeking an experienced, passionate Senior API Engineer to join our founding team as one of our first ten employees--a foundational role in building a worldโ€‘class ...

$53.50 - $69/hr

Senior API Engineer Location : Atlanta, GA Onsite (Must be local) Duration : Long term contract * Must complete a glider test in given time to be considered for interview * We are looking for a ...

Sr. API Engineer

$40 - $60/hr

8 Years of Experience as API Engineer - UI / API Integration and Management (At least 3-5 Years with Azure APIM) 3 Years with Redis Cache 5 Years with Apache Ranger Nice to have: Familiarity with ...

Senior API Developer

Tacoma, WA ยท On-site

$100K - $160K/hr

We are seeking an experienced Senior API Developer to join our team and take charge of designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality APIs that power our applications. The ideal candidate will ...

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 ...

Senior API Developer

Tacoma, WA ยท On-site

$59 - $77.75/hr

We are seeking an experienced Senior API Developer to join our team and take charge of designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality APIs that power our applications. The ideal candidate will ...

As a senior API developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance APIs that power to the system. You will work closely with cross functional teams to ...

Sr. API developer

Merrifield, VA ยท On-site

$80 - $100/hr

# Sr. API developerApply**Job#: 3041822**** **Sr. API developer**Location:** Merrifield, Virginia ... The ideal candidate will be a skilled Cloud and Platform Engineer with hands-on experience in ...

Senior API Platform Software Engineer

Columbia, SC ยท On-site

$113K - $149K/yr

Job Title - Senior API Platform Software Engineer Locations: Lafayette, LA | Knoxville, TN | Birmingham, AL | Columbia, SC Work Arrangement: Hybrid Employment Type: Full time Experience Required: 5+ ...

Senior API Platform Software Engineer

Lafayette, LA ยท On-site

$116K - $153K/yr

Job Title - Senior API Platform Software Engineer Locations: Lafayette, LA | Knoxville, TN | Birmingham, AL | Columbia, SC Work Arrangement: Hybrid Employment Type: Full time Experience Required: 5+ ...

Senior API Platform Software Engineer

Birmingham, AL ยท On-site

$114K - $151K/yr

Job Title - Senior API Platform Software Engineer Locations: Lafayette, LA | Knoxville, TN | Birmingham, AL | Columbia, SC Work Arrangement: Hybrid Employment Type: Full time Experience Required: 5+ ...

About This Role We're seeking a Senior API Integration Engineer to serve as a strategic technical partner driving enterprise-wide digital transformation through intelligent automation and scalable ...

Senior API Platform Software Engineer

Birmingham, AL ยท On-site

$114K - $151K/yr

Job Title - Senior API Platform Software Engineer Locations: Lafayette, LA | Knoxville, TN | Birmingham, AL | Columbia, SC Work Arrangement: Hybrid Employment Type: Full time Experience Required: 5+ ...

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How much do senior api engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior api engineer in the United States is $126,557.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $143,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do Senior API engineers make?

Senior API engineers typically earn between $100,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and company size. They often have expertise in RESTful APIs, programming languages like Python or Java, and experience with cloud platforms and security protocols.

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Infographic showing various Senior Api Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,557 per year, or $60.8 per hour.

Sr. API Engineer

Charlotte, NC โ€ข On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

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Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Title:  Sr. API Engineer

Contract: Ongoing contract

Location: Charlotte, NC (CLT) - need to currently be local

 

Must Haves:

  • GraphQL experience on the backend
  • Terraform experience with AWS
  • Experience building RESTful and GraphQL APIs with Node.js
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Mid-level (5 years) or Senior-level (8 years) experience
  • 100% individual contributor who takes accountability and responsibility for assigned work

 

Nice to Haves:

  • Some UI experience (e.g., React) or willingness to learn
  • Prior Ally experience
  • Not specifically financial services experience

 

About the Position / Current Initiatives:

The team is working on Graph APIs and fine-grain authorization, building their own version for a specific use case.

This project will continue until early next year.

 

About the Team Structure + Culture:

The team consists of 4 junior-to-mid-level developers.

No seniors report directly to the manager, but Raghu does have some senior team members.

The team operates in a close-knit, agile environment with a lot of ownership of their technology and openness to solutions.