API Engineer
Role Overview
The API Integration Engineer coordinates and supports integrations among the company, insurance providers, government entities, partners, and internal teams.
The role translates business and technical requirements into actions, validates integrations, and supports the lifecycle from onboarding through production go-live.
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About First Tech
First Tech builds and delivers digital platforms across financial services and other industries.
The company describes its focus as scalable, reliable technology and product solutions that simplify complex processes.
Role purpose
The API Integration Engineer coordinates and supports integrations among the company, insurance providers, government entities, partners, and internal teams.
The role translates business and technical requirements into actions, validates integrations, and supports the lifecycle from onboarding through production go-live.
What you’ll do
- Coordinate API integrations with insurance companies, government entities, external partners, and internal teams.
- Support partners through onboarding, testing, deployment, and production go-live.
- Review API specifications, data mappings, request and response structures, authentication, and validation rules.
- Perform API and functional testing using tools such as Postman and Swagger/OpenAPI.
- Validate end-to-end scenarios, error handling, business rules, and integration readiness.
- Troubleshoot issues; coordinate resolutions; track progress, dependencies, risks, and outstanding actions; provide updates and escalations.
- Support UAT, deployment coordination, and post-production verification.
- Create integration guidelines, test scenarios, checklists, and implementation documentation; identify process improvements.
What we’re looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with REST APIs, JSON, HTTP/HTTPS, API authentication, and web services.
- Experience in API testing, integration testing, QA, software testing, or technical integration support.
- Hands-on experience with Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, or similar API testing tools.
- Understanding of API structures, status codes, validation rules, and error handling; strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience coordinating integrations and cross-functional stakeholders; clear communication for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong stakeholder management, documentation, organizational, and detail-oriented skills; professional English communication.
Benefits
- The posting lists competitive salary and performance-based incentives, health and wellness support, and career development and learning opportunities.
- The role offers exposure to high-impact projects and cross-functional teams in a collaborative culture.
Company culture
The company describes a culture of ownership, collaboration, continuous learning, innovation, speed, and impact.
It states that it is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
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