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Api Engineer

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-11
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50 - 65 USD Hourly USD 50.00 65.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York

Description – Snr API Engineer

W2 Contract to Hire

Snr Engineer:
This person will be working as part of a larger team but may (sometimes) be the primary contributor on a specific project. Therefore, they should be capable for working autonomously (self-driven, break down and plan tasks to achieve goals, identify anti-patterns in existing code, implement appropriate patterns without over-engineering, etc.). This is not a position for juniors. Code review and cross-discipline collaboration are essential.

The Snr Engineer Full Stack is responsible for designing, testing, and implementing responsive web applications. This role collaborates with various teams for research, analysis, and architecture of business solutions. The engineer will develop and maintain innovative, scalable solutions that provide value to the business and provide operational support as required.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Develop, design, code, debug and document high traffic web applications and services running from cloud platforms.
  • Design, write, and implement unit tests and end to end tests.
  • Provide input and guidance on development and architecture decisions; collaborate with other engineers.
  • Evaluate new technologies and determine viability per solution.
  • Analyze requirements and solution architecture and provide task specific estimates.
  • Mentor junior engineers with regards to coding practices and design decisions.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure high quality and consistent coding practices.
  • Participate in scrum team ceremonies in agile methodology, sprint planning, and backlog grooming.
  • Collaborate closely with other IT teams globally from Product Management, Architecture, Dev Ops, Quality Assurance (QA), and Infrastructure.
  • Ensure quality and performance standards are met across omnichannel customer experiences including kiosks, mobile, and web platforms.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Experience and Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline; OR demonstrated capability to perform job responsibilities with a combination of a High School Diploma/GED and at least four (4) years of previous related work experience.
  • Four (4) years of software engineering experience, building responsive web applications and Application Program Interfaces (APIs).
  • Four (4) years of professional full stack development using Node Js, Java, Angular.
  • Experience with Continuous Integration (CI)/Continuous Delivery (CD) pipeline and tools like Jenkins, Sonarqube.
  • Experience with developing software applications in at least one of the major Cloud platforms – Azure, Google Cloud Platform or AWS.
  • Candidates must demonstrate coding skills in a work sample assessment.
  • Available for moderate overnight travel (up to 15%).
  • In possession of valid travel documents and the ability to travel in and out of the United States.
  • Able to work flexible hours and be available for emergency response on short notice.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located.
  • Authorization to work in the US is required. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Preferred Experience and Qualifications
  • Three (3) years of experience in agile practices in Scrum teams.
  • Knowledge of modern software architecture, microservices, micro-frontends, serverless applications and frameworks.
  • Experience with Magnolia Content Management Systems (CMS) and Fastly Content Delivery Networks (CDN).
  • Knowledge of Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
  • Keen interest in application security and knowledge of security best practices.
  • Knowledge of Dev Ops practices.
  • Knowledge of omnichannel customer experiences across kiosks, mobile, and web platforms.
  • Experience with Yarn, Gradle, Web Pack, CSS.
  • Azure certifications.
Skills

node, nest, nestjs, Microservices, Api, Architecture

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

Sr API Engineer – Node/Nest Js

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of New York, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 – $65.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.…

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