Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced API Engineer with a strong background in React to help design, develop, and maintain our API services and front-end applications. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of API development, a knack for creating seamless user experiences, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate APIs with React-based web applications.
• Optimize API performance, reliability, and security.
• Develop and implement API documentation and testing strategies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to APIs and front-end interactions.
• Work closely with UX/UI designers to ensure high-quality, responsive user interfaces.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain high code quality standards.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in API development using technologies such as Node.js, Python, or Java.
• Strong proficiency in React and front-end development practices.
• Experience with API design patterns, versioning, and documentation tools (e.g., Swagger, Postman).
• Knowledge of database systems and data modeling (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).
• Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization (e.g., Docker).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience with GraphQL and serverless architecture.
• Knowledge of modern front-end build tools and workflows (e.g., Webpack, Babel).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies