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API Engineer
Job in
Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
POTOMAC MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly skilled API Engineer to develop, deploy, and manage secure and scalable APIs for enterprise applications. This role requires a deep understanding of RESTful and Graph
QL APIs, integration patterns, and cloud-native architecture. A valid AWS or Azure Cloud Certification is required.
This Position is a hybrid work environment / 95% Remote – Candidate must live within 2 hours of a government Facility.
- Design and implement APIs using best practices for scalability and security.
- Collaborate with frontend and backend teams to define API contracts and services.
- Optimize and document existing APIs for better performance and usability.
- Integrate with third-party APIs and services.
- Monitor API usage, availability, and performance.
- Maintain continuous presence on the program for a minimum of one year.
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Math, Engineering, or Information Systems.
- 7+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on API development.
- AWS or Azure Cloud Certification (required).
- Proficient in Node.js, Python, or Java.
- Strong grasp of REST, JSON, OpenAPI/Swagger specifications, and API gateways.
- Demonstrated hands‑on coding experience in designing and deploying APIs.
- Experience with serverless functions and API throttling/security mechanisms.
- Familiarity with containerization and microservices architectures.
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