API Security IAM

Openkyber
Georgia

Overview We are looking for a Senior API Engineer with deep expertise in Java and the Spring Boot framework to architect, develop, and optimize enterprise-grade RESTful APIs. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive on solving complex integration challenges, driving technical excellence, and mentoring team members. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our API strategy, ensuring scalability, security, and performance across our backend systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Architect and design robust RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot, focusing on scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Lead technical discussions and decisions related to API development, integration patterns, and microservices architecture.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering best practices in code quality, testing, and API design.
  • Establish and enforce standards for API documentation, versioning, security (OAuth2, JWT), and error handling.
  • Collaborate with product owners, solution architects, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Drive performance optimization and monitoring for API endpoints, using profiling and analytics tools.
  • Oversee integration with databases (SQL/NoSQL), third-party services, and internal platforms.
  • Champion DevOps practices such as CI/CD, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud deployment (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform).
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending improvements and innovations.
  • Participate in code reviews and technical audits, ensuring adherence to architectural guidelines and security standards.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 7+ years of professional experience in Java development, with a strong focus on Spring Boot API engineering.
  • Proven track record in architecting and delivering large-scale, high-availability API solutions.
  • Expertise in RESTful API design, including documentation (Swagger/OpenAPI), versioning, and error handling.
  • Strong knowledge of security protocols (OAuth2, JWT, SSL/TLS) and compliance requirements.
  • Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems.
  • Advanced proficiency with databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB) and ORM frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with DevOps tools (Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work independently and drive technical initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
  • Familiarity with front-end frameworks (React, Angular) for full-stack collaboration.
  • Exposure to API gateway solutions (Apigee, AWS API Gateway).
  • Prior experience in healthcare is a plus.
Posted 2025-09-26

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