$120,000–$140,000 Per Year
API Documentation, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Programming Interface (API), Best Practices, Communication Skills, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, Documentation, Error Handling, Industry Standards, Investment Services, Legal, Loan Funding, Mail Services, Microservices, OAuth, Open Source, Performance Testing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Engineering, Prototyping, Quality Assurance, REST (Representational State Transfer), Requirements Management, SWAGGER OAS, Software Engineering, Student Loans, Style Guide, Technical Leadership, Test Automation
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
Skills required :
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts, with 10+ years of applied experience
- Strong understanding of REST, GRPC, and/or event-driven API paradigms
- Proficiency with API specification tools (OpenAPI/Swagger, RAML, AsyncAPI, Postman, etc.)
- Experience with API gateways, management platforms, and developer portals
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Familiarity with security best practices (OAuth2, JWT, API keys, etc.)
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Please note the Job Description for API Designer:
As an API Designer, you will be responsible for designing, documenting, and evolving robust, scalable, and user-friendly APIs. As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Commercial and
Investment Banking team, you will play a key role in an agile team dedicated to building, enhancing, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products. You will leverage your deep technical expertise and problem-solving skills to address complex challenges across multiple technologies and applications, driving significant business impact through your contributions.
Key Responsibilities
- API Design: Design RESTful, GRPC, and/or event-driven APIs using best practices and industry standards (e.g., OpenAPI/Swagger, AsyncAPI).
- Documentation: Create and maintain clear, comprehensive API documentation and usage guides.
- Collaboration: Work with product, engineering, and Architect teams to gather requirements and translate them into API specifications.
- Standards & Governance: Define and enforce API design standards, style guides, and governance processes.
- Prototyping: Build API prototypes and mock servers to validate designs and facilitate early feedback.
- Developer Experience: Advocate for and implement features that improve the developer experience, such as versioning, error handling, and discoverability.
- Lifecycle Management: Support the full API lifecycle, including versioning, deprecation, and backward compatibility.
- Quality Assurance: Collaborate with QA and development teams to ensure APIs are well-tested and meet performance, security, and reliability standards.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with API trends, tools, and technologies, and drive continuous improvement in API design practices.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with AWS (EKS)
- Knowledge of Micro Services & Domain Driven architecture · Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated API testing
- Contributions to open-source API tools or standards
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
Salary Range: $120,000 - $140,000 a year