API Specialist

A major bank is looking for an API Standards

Leadtojoinanewly‑formed

DevX(Developer Experience)
Standards&Control steam.

Thisrolefocusesonowningandevolving

APIstandardsacrosstheorganisation,andworkingcloselywithengineeringteams,platformteams,and governancestakeholderstoensurethosestandardsarepractical,scalable,andactuallyusableday‑to‑day.

• Ownandrefineasetofenterprise‑wideAPIstandardsandcontrols
• Workwithmultipleengineeringandplatformteamstounderstandreal‑worldchallengesinmeetingAPIstandards
• LeadproductplanningandprioritisationforAPIstandardsandassociatedtooling
• DefineandcommunicateaclearroadmapfortheevolutionofAPIstandards
• RuninternalcustomerforumsandactastheprimarypointofcontactforAPIstandards
• Championtheuseofdataandmetricstounderstandadoptionanddrivecontinuousimprovement

• Strongtechnicalbackgroundin
  
  APIsand
  
  API development(REST,standards,designprinciples)
• Experiencesetting,owning,orgoverningtechnicalstandardsorcontrols
• Provenabilitytoleadandinfluenceengineeringteamswithoutdirectlinemanagement
• Productownershiporroadmapplanning Experience
• Experienceworkinginlarge,regulatedorenterpriseenvironments

• Previous hands‑onAPIdevelopment Experience
• Platform,DevX,orinternalenablementExperience
• Inventory,assetmanagement,orwidertechnologycontrolsexposure

Job Title: API Specialist

Location: Sheffield, UK

Job Type: Contract

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