API Developer (Contract)

Job Posted 8/23/2023
RevOpsforce
Austin, TX
United States
Category Software Jobs
Remote
Job Description





About RevOpsforce:


At RevOpsforce, our mission is to drive sustainable revenue growth for our clients by leveraging data-driven insights, technology, and process optimization. We strive to deliver measurable results that exceed expectations, while building strong partnerships with our clients and continuously improving our own capabilities. Our Expert Network is composed of the highest skilled and certified professionals in revenue operations. We leverage this network to solve our clients’ most complex operational challenges.


Type: Contract


Job Description:


We are looking for an API Developer who will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable API solutions that facilitate seamless data exchange and integration across our clients' revenue operations. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into functional APIs, ensuring high performance, security, and reliability.


Responsibilities:



  • Design, develop, and implement APIs that enable efficient communication and data interchange between various systems, applications, and platforms.

  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend developers to understand business requirements and translate them into effective API designs.

  • Ensure that APIs are well-documented, easy to use, and adhere to industry best practices for consistency and usability.

  • Perform API testing, troubleshooting, and optimization to enhance performance, security, and reliability.

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest API technologies and trends, and propose innovative solutions that enhance the overall integration landscape.

  • Collaborate with frontend and mobile app developers to ensure seamless integration between APIs and client applications.

  • Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and maintaining code quality standards.

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and practices within the team.


Qualifications:



  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs and web services.

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript (Node.js), Java, or similar languages used in API development.

  • Strong understanding of API design principles, including versioning, authentication, authorization, and error handling.

  • Experience with API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger, OpenAPI) and practices.

  • Familiarity with API security best practices, including OAuth, JWT, and CORS.

  • Experience with API testing frameworks and tools, such as Postman or Insomnia.

  • Knowledge of database systems and ability to design API endpoints for efficient data retrieval and manipulation.

  • Familiarity with containerization and microservices architecture is a plus.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues related to API integrations.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.


Join our dynamic and forward-thinking team to make a significant impact on our clients' revenue growth journey!


We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


Website is coming soon and will be located at www.revopsforce.com






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