CrawlJobs Logo

API Architect

United States, Atlanta · Job Posted April 16, 2026
Apply Position
Job Link Share

Job Description

The API Architect role involves designing, implementing, and deploying API solutions in cloud-native environments, particularly focusing on AWS. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in API development, microservices architecture, and distributed systems. Strong leadership and collaboration skills are essential. This position may require occasional travel and offers a hybrid work environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Design, implement, and deploy API solutions across cloud-native environments, with a focus on AWS and distributed systems
  • Lead the development and delivery of API and microservices-based solutions, including hands-on coding and technical leadership
  • Collaborate with business leaders, product owners, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable API architectures
  • Define and enforce API design standards, guidelines, and best practices across the organization
  • Create architecture designs and technical deliverables aligned with enterprise strategy and infrastructure standards
  • Manage and prioritize API and product feature backlogs in an Agile environment
  • Develop and maintain public and private APIs supporting multiple lines of business
  • Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of API platforms and distributed systems
  • Work closely with QA/testing teams to ensure software quality and resolve defects
  • Provide application support including troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and on-call support
  • Participate in client discussions to understand requirements and provide consulting to internal stakeholders
  • Build strong relationships with business, operations, and technology teams to deliver innovative solutions
  • Contribute to enterprise architecture strategy, including evolving systems, policies, and governance frameworks

Requirements

  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in software engineering, API development, and distributed systems
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in API design and development (RESTful APIs, microservices architecture)
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience working with cloud platforms (preferably AWS: API Gateway, Lambda, ECS/EKS, SQS/SNS, etc.)
  • Minimum 3+ years of strong experience in designing and building scalable, highly available distributed systems
  • Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience with API management, versioning, security (OAuth2, JWT), and governance
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience with Agile SDLC, backlog management, and working with product owners
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience

Nice to have

  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, Node.js)
  • Experience with cloud messaging and event-driven architectures
  • Strong understanding of system integration patterns and ground-to-cloud connectivity
  • Experience in debugging, testing, and production support of enterprise applications
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across business and technical teams
  • Experience in API platform strategy and enterprise-wide governance
  • Exposure to multi-region and multi-cloud architectures
  • Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation/CDK)
  • Knowledge of GraphQL, gRPC, or event-driven API patterns
  • Prior experience in financial services or regulated industries
  • Experience mentoring teams or leading architecture initiatives

Looking for more opportunities?

Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Similar Jobs for

API Architect

8 matching positions

Api Architect

We are currently seeking a API Architect (Onsite Hybrid) to join our team in Atl...
Location
Location
United States , Atlanta
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
nttdata.com Logo
NTT DATA
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in software engineering, API development, and distributed systems
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in API design and development (RESTful APIs, microservices architecture)
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience working with cloud platforms (preferably AWS: API Gateway, Lambda, ECS/EKS, SQS/SNS, etc.)
  • Minimum 3+ years of strong experience in designing and building scalable, highly available distributed systems
  • Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience with API management, versioning, security (OAuth2, JWT), and governance
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience with Agile SDLC, backlog management, and working with product owners
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Design, implement, and deploy API solutions across cloud-native environments, with a focus on AWS and distributed systems
  • Lead the development and delivery of API and microservices-based solutions, including hands-on coding and technical leadership
  • Collaborate with business leaders, product owners, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable API architectures
  • Define and enforce API design standards, guidelines, and best practices across the organization
  • Create architecture designs and technical deliverables aligned with enterprise strategy and infrastructure standards
  • Manage and prioritize API and product feature backlogs in an Agile environment
  • Develop and maintain public and private APIs supporting multiple lines of business
  • Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of API platforms and distributed systems
  • Work closely with QA/testing teams to ensure software quality and resolve defects
  • Provide application support including troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and on-call support
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Facebook API Architect

We are seeking a highly experienced Facebook API Architect to evaluate, redesign...
Location
Location
United States
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
intertech.com Logo
Intertech (Minnesota)
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Extensive, deep hands-on experience with Facebook APIs
  • Facebook Graph API
  • Facebook Marketing / Ads API
  • Experience building or maintaining systems that manage posting across Facebook and other social platforms
  • Experience building or maintaining systems that support advertising, campaign management, and monitoring
  • Experience building or maintaining systems that handle complex API workflows at scale
  • Strong architectural experience within .NET / C# environments
  • Experience evaluating and refactoring existing API architectures
  • Strong understanding of OAuth, webhooks, API versioning, and rate limiting strategies
  • Experience in SaaS or multi-tenant application environments
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Conduct a comprehensive review of an existing Facebook API architecture
  • Identify foundational architectural issues and recommend improvements
  • Redesign and implement scalable, maintainable API integrations
  • Optimize performance, reliability, and long-term maintainability
  • Work closely with internal engineering leadership to guide architectural decisions
  • Ensure proper handling of Facebook Graph API objects and permissions
  • Ensure proper handling of Facebook Marketing / Ads API integrations
  • Ensure proper handling of OAuth flows and token lifecycle management
  • Ensure proper handling of webhooks and event-driven architecture
  • Ensure proper handling of rate limits, error handling, and version changes
Read More
Arrow Right

AWS API Technical Architect

Whitehall Resources currently require an experienced AWS API Architect to work w...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , England
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
whitehallresources.com Logo
Whitehall Resources Ltd
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Experience with AWS API Gateway, Lambda, Aurora RDS Postgres, EKS, ECR, STS, Route 53, VPC
  • Kubernetes
  • CI/CD (e.g. GitHub, Jenkins)
  • Prometheus, Grafana
  • ELK
  • Apollo GraphQL, TypeScript
  • AWS Config, AWS Macie, AWS Guard Duty, AWS Security Hub, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon CloudTrail
  • Active SC Clearance required
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Design serverless and microservices-based API architectures on AWS
  • Define and apply RESTful API design patterns and integration standards
  • Support system and data integration across distributed services
  • Assess and address technical debt, recommending pragmatic modernisation approaches
  • Work closely with product teams to design solutions that align to their roadmap and support their needs
  • Support deployment planning, cutover activities, and post go live stabilisation
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity and delivery teams to ensure secure, observable solutions
  • Design the integration of applications with identity providers and secure access patterns
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

API Security Architect

We are looking for an API Security Architect to define, design, and oversee the ...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Cheshire
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
whitehallresources.com Logo
Whitehall Resources Ltd
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Proven experience in API security architecture within large-scale environments
  • Expertise in API gateways (Apigee, Azure API Management, Kong, Mulesoft)
  • Strong knowledge of OAuth2.0, OIDC, JWT, mTLS, TLS, and Zero Trust principles
  • Deep understanding of OWASP API Security Top 10 and secure design patterns
  • Experience designing security controls in cloud (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
  • Ability to create architectural artefacts (HLDs, LLDs, security patterns)
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Design end to end API security architecture across cloud and on premise environments
  • Define API security standards covering authentication, authorization, encryption, and threat protection
  • Lead architectural reviews, threat modelling, and risk assessments for API integrations
  • Select, architect, and optimize API gateways, WAFs, and security controls
  • Develop reference architectures and reusable security patterns for engineering teams
  • Provide security governance for API development, lifecycle management, and CI/CD practices
  • Partner with engineering, product, and security operations to embed secure-by-design principles
  • Oversee remediation strategies for API vulnerabilities and guide architecture improvements
Read More
Arrow Right

Technology Architect-Software & Technology

We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to drive software architecture...
Location
Location
India , Noida
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
ericsson.com Logo
Ericsson
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Experience with event-driven architectures using Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar streaming platforms
  • Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design (DDD), service mesh, API gateways, caching strategies, circuit breakers, and rate-limiting
  • Experience with SonarQube, automated quality pipelines, and engineering governance practices
  • Exposure to AI/ML-enabled applications and enterprise integration platforms
  • Telecom domain experience
  • Relevant certifications such as AWS or Azure Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or TOGAF
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Define architecture standards, design patterns, and engineering best practices
  • Design scalable, resilient, secure, and cloud-native solutions
  • Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture principles and non-functional requirements such as performance, scalability, reliability, and security
  • Evaluate and recommend technology stacks, frameworks, and tools
  • Drive technology standardization, reuse, and consistency across platforms and applications
  • Promote reusable architectural components and roadmap-driven solution design
  • Guide engineering teams on solution design, coding standards, and architecture practices
  • Support the development of microservices, API-driven, and cloud-native applications
  • Drive adoption of DevSecOps, CI/CD, automated testing, code reviews, static code analysis, and modern software engineering practices
  • Participate in architecture reviews and solution approval processes
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Principal Architect, Data Engineer - Pursuit and Capture

We are seeking a principal data architect to design, build, and own T-Mobile’s p...
Location
Location
United States , Bellevue; Overland Park; Frisco; Herndon; Washington DC
Salary
Salary:
116100.00 - 209300.00 USD / Year
https://www.t-mobile.com Logo
T-Mobile
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree plus 7 years of related work experience OR Advanced degree with 5 years of related experience
  • Acceptable areas of study include Information Technology, Computer Science or Business
  • 7-10 years experience with ETL/ELT pipeline development, cloud data platform architecture (Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Snowflake), and Salesforce CRM API integration in a production sales or BD environment
  • 7-10 years progressive experience in software engineering/enterprise architecture/technology leadership across multiple products, systems and/or platforms coupled with strong business acumen and executive presence
  • 7-10 years experience working in solutions design and enterprise architecture delivering IT solutions
  • Cloud Computing
  • Collaboration
  • Data Architecture
  • Data Engineering
  • Data Management
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Communicate solution designs clearly using diagrams, documents, and verbal presentations to ensure shared understanding
  • Support senior architects by providing assessments and work-effort estimates during project intake and planning processes
  • Build and maintain API integrations connecting GovWin IQ, SAM.gov, Salesforce, and D&B/Leadership Connect into the pursuit intelligence platform, owning all architecture decisions, data quality SLAs, and documentation
  • Support product lifecycle activities including requirement refinement and data design to align with business needs
  • Build and maintain the account scoring and tiering engine that ingests buying signals, incumbency data, and competitive inputs to produce real-time Go/No-Go scores for Capture Managers
  • Lead strategic, regulatory, and tactical software development lifecycle projects to deliver data architecture solutions
  • Also responsible for other duties/projects as assigned by business management as needed
What we offer
What we offer
  • competitive base salary and compensation package
  • annual stock grant
  • employee stock purchase plan
  • 401(k)
  • free, year-round money coaches
  • annual bonus or periodic sales incentive or bonus
  • medical insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • flexible spending account
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Backend Developer With FHIR Experience

Our customer is among the top 5 health insurance companies in the US. The compan...
Location
Location
Argentina , Buenos Aires
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
eleks.com Logo
ELEKS
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • FHIR R4 — designing, building, and consuming FHIR APIs (not just familiarity
  • actual delivery)
  • HL7 standards (v2.x at minimum, CDA/CCD is a plus)
  • RESTful API development — building and integrating with external systems
  • JSON/XML data modeling in healthcare contexts
  • OAuth2 / HIPAA-aware security practices
  • Agile/Scrum delivery, sprint ceremonies, Jira
  • Azure (Azure Functions, Azure API Management, Azure FHIR Services / Azure Health Data Services)
  • Microservices architecture
  • Experience at a health insurance company, EHR vendor, or health IT integrator
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Java or C#
  • Build, enhance, and support FHIR R4-compliant APIs and healthcare interoperability solutions
  • Design, implement, and integrate RESTful APIs with internal and external healthcare systems
  • Develop and maintain integrations based on HL7 standards, including HL7 v2.x and FHIR (CDA/CCD is a plus)
  • Design and implement healthcare data models using JSON and XML
  • Ensure secure API design and implementation following OAuth2 authentication and HIPAA security best practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment, participating in sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives
  • Contribute to the design and evolution of microservices-based backend architecture
  • Develop and support cloud-native solutions leveraging Microsoft Azure services, including Azure Functions, Azure API Management, and Azure Health Data Services, where applicable
  • Troubleshoot, optimize, and enhance the performance, scalability, and reliability of backend services
What we offer
What we offer
  • Close cooperation with a customer
  • Challenging tasks
  • Competence development
  • Ability to influence project technologies
  • Team of professionals
  • Dynamic environment with low level of bureaucracy
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Solutions AI Architect, Healthcare Provider

We are seeking an experienced AI Solutions Architect to design and deliver artif...
Location
Location
United States , Plano
Salary
Salary:
119578.00 - 221625.00 USD / Year
nttdata.com Logo
NTT DATA
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, data science, healthcare informatics, clinical informatics, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in technology architecture, data architecture, analytics, AI/ML, enterprise solution delivery, or healthcare technology consulting
  • 4+ years of experience supporting healthcare providers, health systems, hospitals, academic medical centers, physician groups, or integrated delivery networks
  • Hands-on experience designing AI, machine learning, generative AI, analytics, or automation solutions in production environments
  • Strong understanding of provider business and clinical processes, including patient access, EHR workflows, clinical documentation, care delivery, revenue cycle, quality reporting, population health, and patient engagement
  • Experience with healthcare data standards and regulations, such as HIPAA, FHIR, HL7, CDA, X12, USCDI, interoperability requirements, and clinical data exchange
  • Experience with major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including data, AI, security, integration, and governance services
  • Familiarity with modern AI patterns such as RAG, vector databases, prompt engineering, model evaluation, MLOps, LLMOps, clinical validation, and AI governance
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to executive, clinical, operational, financial, and technical audiences
  • Strong consulting, facilitation, problem-solving, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Design end-to-end AI and generative AI solutions for provider use cases, including architecture, data flows, integration patterns, model selection, workflow integration, governance, security, and deployment approach
  • Partner with healthcare system stakeholders to identify high-value AI opportunities, define business outcomes, assess feasibility, and shape implementation roadmaps
  • Lead solutioning for provider-specific domains such as electronic health records, clinical documentation, patient access, scheduling, revenue cycle, coding, billing, denials management, care coordination, population health, quality reporting, command centers, and patient engagement
  • Develop reference architectures using cloud platforms, EHR integration services, data lakes, warehouses, lakehouses, MLOps pipelines, APIs, interoperability layers, workflow tools, and enterprise integration patterns
  • Guide teams on applying large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, predictive analytics, natural language processing, computer vision, intelligent automation, and decision support in healthcare delivery settings
  • Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, clinicians, informaticists, compliance teams, security architects, revenue cycle leaders, and delivery teams to move concepts from prototype to production
  • Define responsible AI controls, including model monitoring, explainability, clinical safety review, human-in-the-loop validation, bias assessment, auditability, privacy, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance
  • Support pre-sales and client advisory activities, including solution presentations, proposals, estimates, demos, workshops, executive briefings, and innovation strategy sessions
  • Evaluate vendor platforms and AI tools across EHR ecosystems, cloud, clinical documentation, revenue cycle, patient engagement, workflow automation, and analytics
  • Create reusable assets, including provider AI solution blueprints, architecture patterns, implementation playbooks, data requirements, governance frameworks, and value case templates
What we offer
What we offer
  • medical insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • flexible spending or health savings account
  • life and AD&D insurance
  • short and long term disability coverage
  • paid time off
  • employee assistance
  • 401k program with company match
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right