Senior API Enablement Engineer - REMOTE

Senior Staff Software Engineer - IE07HE

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Senior Staff Software Engineer - API Platform Enablement

We're hiring a hands-on Senior Staff Engineer to join our API platform and enablement team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of full-stack development, API-centric integration, and cloud-native engineering-and who is passionate about improving the developer experience across the enterprise.

What You'll Do

• Engineer APIs and Integrations: Design and build scalable APIs and app-centric integrations using platforms like Apigee, AWS API Gateway, and Google Cloud. Apply deep knowledge of REST, GraphQL, OpenAPI, and API security (OAuth2, JWT, OpenID Connect).
• Enable Developer Experience: Create self-service tools, CI/CD pipelines, and onboarding accelerators that reduce toil and empower teams to own their APIs end-to-end.
• Coach and Connect: Lead by example in forums, sprint reviews, and office hours. Share best practices, mentor engineers, and foster a strong engineering community.
• Drive Reliability: Apply SRE principles to ensure platform and integration reliability. Participate in 24x7 on-call rotations as a subject matter expert for incidents and changes.
• Automate and Optimize: Champion automation in testing, deployment, and governance. Build observability into everything you deliver using tools like Dynatrace, Splunk, and CloudWatch.
• Innovate and Experiment: Lead technical Proof of Concepts (POCs), including GenAI use cases, to explore new capabilities and improve platform offerings.

• Full-stack engineering experience with backend and frontend technologies (e.g., Java, Python, React).
• API expertise: Deep experience with API lifecycle management, API platforms (Apigee, AWS API Gateway), and integration patterns.
• Cloud fluency: Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure, and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform.
• DevOps mindset: Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, and automated testing frameworks.
• Bias for action: You automate toil, reduce friction, and continuously improve developer workflows.
• Community builder: You coach, mentor, and elevate others-through documentation, forums, and peer engagement.

• 5+ years software engineering
• Deep expertise in API development and app-centric integrations
• Experience in one or more API platforms such as Apigee, API Connect, Kong and AWS API Gateway.
• Proficiency in: OpenAPI (Swagger), REST, GraphQL, JSON
• Solid understanding of: OAuth2, JWT, OpenID Connect, IAM.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform).
• Ability to participate in 24x7 on-call rotations and be a SME for incident management and structured triage
• Strong communication skills and ability to coach engineers and foster technical community.

• Experience in the insurance industry and productization of insurance business capabilities.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with Generative AI (GenAI) and Agentic AI. Experience with low-code/no-code platforms (e.g., Microsoft Power Suite).
• Knowledge of observability tools: Dynatrace, Splunk, CloudWatch.
• Proven track record of driving developer experience (DevEx) improvements through shared components and enablement tooling.
• Adaptability in fast-paced environments and ability to respond to shifting priorities.