Developer

Location: Downtown Toronto – 2 days onsite

Position Type: Contract

Contract Duration: 3 + 3 months

Work Week: 37.5 hours

Position Overview

We are seeking a talented API Developer for our client to support the development of API versions across a suite of products. This role plays a key part in ensuring partners have access to products through well-designed, scalable, and documented APIs.

Top Skills Required

• API development experience
• AWS
• Python

Nice to Have

• Salesforce

Key Responsibilities

• Develop API versions for products using Low Code Platforms as the primary platform for API development
• Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable API solutions
• Apply best practices in API design to ensure scalability, security, and performance
• Create and maintain comprehensive API documentation using Swagger and/or OpenAPI standards
• Maintain and enhance existing APIs to support evolving business needs
• Participate in API testing and validation, including building automated tests
• Provide technical guidance on API usage and integration

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience in API development (experience with low-code/no-code platforms is an asset)
• Experience building APIs within AWS environments
• Strong proficiency in Python
• Experience using developer documentation tools to maintain clear and accessible API documentation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to support API ecosystem management

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing APIs in banking or insurance environments
• Familiarity with API management best practices, including versioning, security, and monitoring