Lead API Developer
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Experience: 5
Category: Information Technology
Contractor Work Model: Hybrid
Brand: System One
Job ID: 381274
Date Posted: 09/30/2026
Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/biJdqn
Job Title: Lead API Developer
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Type: Permanent Full Time
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance APIs and microservices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, architect solutions, and ensure scalability, reliability, and security of APIs.
- Mentor junior developers, lead technical discussions, and promote best practices and standards.
- Develop and unit test Java-based RESTful services integrating with external client systems.
- Review design documents, provide feedback on architecture, approach, and estimates.
- Create technical designs for new systems and enhancements to existing systems.
- Translate detailed requirements into functional system designs.
- Participate in and drive release planning activities.
- Create and manage Change Requests (CRs) for deployments and production releases.
- Support and drive end-to-end release execution, including deployment and post-release validation.
- Troubleshoot, optimize, and support applications across environments.
- Work with DevOps tools such as Jenkins, uDeploy, and Git.
- Research and recommend libraries, tools, and frameworks to accelerate development.
- Collaborate closely with internal and external business, design, and technical stakeholders.
- Prioritize work, meet deadlines, and manage multiple initiatives effectively.
- Establish and maintain strong working relationships with clients, team members, and cross-functional partners.
- Communicate effectively across diverse teams and understand technical challenges.
Requirements
- At least 10+ years of hands-on experience in Java/J2EE development, troubleshooting, and deployment.
- Hands-on experience with modern technologies such as Spring Boot and Microservices architecture.
- Experience designing, developing, maintaining, and implementing APIs, microservices, and backend components.
- Proven leadership experience managing a team of API developers, providing technical guidance and mentorship.
- Strong knowledge of API standards, best practices, and service improvements.
- Experience developing and unit testing Java-based RESTful services.
- Ability to review design documents and provide feedback on architecture, approach, and estimates.
- Experience creating technical designs for new systems and system enhancements.
- Knowledge of release planning, change request management, and deployment processes.
- Familiarity with DevOps tools such as Jenkins, uDeploy, and Git.
- Hands-on experience with API management platforms such as Apigee.
- Strong collaboration skills with internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Experience with Java/J2EE development, REST API, Spring Boot, Angular, XML, JSON, Swagger.
- 8+ years of experience with RESTful or SOAP web services.
- 5+ years of experience with Angular, CSS, JavaScript, HTML.
- 5+ years of experience with GitHub, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience writing unit tests for JavaScript code.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Release Management.
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