JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior API Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable, and secure APIs that power our critical applications and services. This role requires a strong background in Python, cloud technologies, and a deep understanding of API development best practices.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and implement highly interactive, scalable web applications and RESTful APIs using Python, Django, and Flask.

• Develop and optimize APIs based on architecture frameworks and guidelines, ensuring high performance and reliability.

• Integrate APIs with cloud services, particularly AWS (Lambda, EMR) and other data management platforms like Google BigQuery and Snowflake.

• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for API deployments, collaborating with DevOps engineers to ensure smooth integration.

• Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies, including unit tests and integration tests, to ensure API quality and reliability.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot performance and functional issues, and implement solutions.

• Optimize API performance, focusing on response times, throughput, and scalability to handle high-volume traffic.

• Implement security best practices to protect API endpoints and sensitive data.

• Create and maintain detailed API documentation and specifications.

• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in API development and propose innovations to improve our tech stack.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

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

• 5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on API development.

• Extensive experience with Python and related frameworks (Django, Flask).

• Proficiency in RESTful API design and development.

• Strong understanding of database technologies and ORM (Object-Relational Mapping).

• Experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS services.

• Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git.

• Knowledge of API security best practices and authentication protocols.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Python, NumPy, Pandas

• Django, Flask, Django Rest Framework

• RESTful API design and implementation

• AWS services (Lambda, EMR, ECS, ECR)

• Database management (SQL, ORM)

• Version control with Git

• CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins)

• Familiarity with machine learning libraries (e.g., Scikit-Learn, PyTorch) is a plus

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