API Engineer -- EX73905962442

Job Summary

The API Engineer will join an enterprise API team responsible for developing, maintaining, and modernizing APIs that support internal systems and external-facing websites. The role focuses on member data APIs, API integrations, and cloud transformation initiatives, including the migration from WSO2 to Java-based microservices and modern API management solutions such as Kong. The engineer will collaborate with Agile delivery teams to implement integrations across claims and other enterprise systems, troubleshoot issues, and improve API capabilities. Experience in pharmacy benefit management (PBM) and pharmaceutical data is beneficial, particularly for understanding member data and related integrations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and support enterprise APIs used by internal systems and external-facing websites.

• Build and enhance member data APIs, with a focus on understanding member data and its integration requirements.

• Develop and support integrations between existing systems, including claims systems such as RXClaim and Magellan, as well as JUDI and other enterprise APIs.

• Contribute to cloud transformation initiatives, including migration from WSO2 to Java-based microservices and modern API management platforms.

• Work with WSO2 API technologies and support the transition to Kong for API management.

• Develop and maintain APIs across different projects, ranging from small enhancements to large-scale integration initiatives.

• Collaborate with analysts, developers, and other technical team members in an Agile delivery environment.

• Work with SQL databases to support data access, integration, and troubleshooting.

• Support API deployment, monitoring, and operational maintenance across cloud environments.

• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to support production issues when required.

• Participate in monthly releases, typically scheduled on Thursday nights, and support release activities on a rotating basis.

• Identify opportunities to improve API solutions, engineering practices, and overall system design.

Required Qualifications

• Strong experience in API development and integration.

• Hands-on experience with WSO2 API technologies.

• Experience with SQL databases.

• Understanding of API management, integration patterns, and enterprise API architecture.

• Experience working in an Agile development environment.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to understand complex data structures and integration requirements, particularly for member data APIs.

• Ability to evaluate existing solutions, identify improvement opportunities, and recommend technical enhancements.