Lead API Engineer at Gradera defining Software-Orchestrated Services and collaborating across teams. Responsible for mentorship, design, and implementation of secure API solutions.
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the API engineering team
Lead the design, implementation, and evolution of API architecture and backend services
Champion API-first development, ensuring clear contracts and comprehensive documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger)
Architect and implement secure, scalable, and performant APIs
Drive adoption of best practices in API design, versioning, and integration
Collaborate closely with product, UI, and runtime teams to deliver integrated solutions
Requirements
7+ years of hands-on API or backend engineering experience, with 2+ years in a technical leadership role
Proven experience leading API or backend engineering teams and delivering complex API projects
Deep expertise in API architecture, design, and implementation (RESTful, GraphQL, etc.)
Strong programming skills in relevant backend languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java, Go, etc.)
Experience with API security, authentication, and authorization (OAuth, JWT, RBAC, PKCE)
Experience with API documentation and standards (OpenAPI/Swagger, Use Case, JSON Schemas, etc.)
Strong understanding of performance optimization, scalability, and reliability for APIs
Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management abilities
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