API Engineer II

API Engineer II responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing RESTful APIs and backend services in TypeScript/JavaScript, with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
• 3+ years of backend engineering experience in TypeScript and JavaScript
• Proven RESTful API design/development experience
• Strong understanding of Node.js/TypeScript asynchronous and event-driven runtime behavior
• Proficiency with PostgreSQL and Redis
• Experience with at least one NoSQL datastore (DynamoDB or MongoDB)
• Experience integrating with external APIs

Benefits

• Base + target bonus compensation structure
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401K (with employer match)
• Student Debt Retirement Plan
• Life insurance, long term disability, short term disability
• Flexible paid time off (PTO)
• Sixteen (16) weeks paid primary caregiver leave
• Four (4) weeks paid parental leave
• Pet insurance
• Laptop (company issued) + WFH equipment reimbursement
• Career progression plan
• Pre-tax commuter benefit with company subsidy (For NYC-office based employees only)
• Involvement in Diversity and Inclusion programs
• Fun company events and volunteering opportunities