Lead API Architect

2 weeks ago


Readington, New Jersey, United States Persistent Systems Full time

Position Overview

As a Senior Technical Engineer (API Designer), you will play a pivotal role in establishing the technical framework for our APIs. Your expertise will be essential in developing clear and efficient schemas while designing scalable architectures that enhance user experience for developers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • API Schema Development:
    • Engage with stakeholders to capture business requirements and translate them into precise API schemas.
    • Create data models that prioritize efficiency, consistency, and performance optimization.
    • Define comprehensive data types, properties, and relationships.
  • API Architecture Development:
    • Design secure, scalable, and maintainable API solutions.
    • Select suitable technologies and frameworks aligned with project needs.
    • Ensure efficient data flow and effective handling of API requests.
  • API Design and Implementation:
    • Develop prototypes and proof-of-concept implementations for API designs.
    • Contribute to the creation of robust and well-documented APIs.
    • Promote best practices in API design and development.
  • API Governance:
    • Collaborate with the API product team to establish and enforce API governance policies.
    • Stay updated on the latest API standards and industry trends.
    • Continuously assess and enhance the existing API ecosystem.

Qualifications:

  • 10 to 12 years of experience in IT.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
  • Demonstrated experience in defining and designing API schemas.
  • Thorough understanding of API design principles (e.g., REST, GraphQL, JSON Schema).
  • Strong knowledge of API architecture concepts (e.g., microservices, API gateways).
  • Experience in API development using robust programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Java, .Net).
  • Familiarity with API testing tools and methodologies.
  • Experience with API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger, OpenAPI).
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.
  • A passion for creating elegant, efficient, and user-friendly APIs.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with API Management platforms (e.g., Apigee, APIM).
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Contributions to open-source API projects.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • A culture focused on talent development with opportunities for promotions and company-sponsored education.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
  • Employee engagement initiatives such as project celebrations and flexible work arrangements.
  • Annual health check-ups.
  • Insurance coverage, including group term life, personal accident, and hospitalization for family members.

At Persistent Systems, we cultivate a values-driven and people-centric work environment that empowers our employees to:

  • Accelerate their professional and personal growth.
  • Make a positive impact in the world using the latest technologies.
  • Engage in collaborative innovation, with a focus on diversity and work-life balance.
  • Access global opportunities to work and learn alongside industry leaders.

Join us in unlocking your full potential at Persistent.


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