API Development Lead/Architect

Atlanta, GA

Pay: $90-100/hour W2. Our company offers our consultants a suite of benefits after a qualification period including health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. 
100% remote role. No expectation of onsite work but will be supporting Eastern Time hours.
W2 candidates only, C2C/1099 not possible.
Description:

  • This senior role will help develop various integration solutions for their data communication needs.
  • Will be responsible for creating innovative interoperability platforms, tools and solutions to enable seamless and secure data integration.
  • Solutions will be used to connect legacy, newly developed, and vendor applications across the datacenter and cloud environments, and you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of the solutions, System Requirements, Developing specifications, Designing infrastructure and interfaces, Developing code, Implementing the platform, Helping our customers use it, and Continuously improving the platform
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, operate and maintain products and enterprise-level API Service Architecture
  • Experience with Domain-based Microservice Architecture
  • Identify, design and implement internal process improvements, automate manual processes, optimize service integration, and propose re-designing of infrastructure as appropriate to achieve scalability and cost reduction
  • Design and develop designs, architectures, standards, and methods for large-scale distributed systems with focus on security, resiliency, scale, and performance.
  • Find opportunities to embrace innovative technologies
  • Focuses on cross-platform integration to use and optimize platform capabilities
  • Serve as a core team member, responsible for providing solutions for large high priority cross platform initiatives.
  • Drive root cause analysis and problem management process to prevent problem recurrence.
  • Analyze existing operations and schedule training sessions and meetings to discuss improvements
  • Keep up to date with industry trends and developments
  • Build the infrastructure required for integration and deployment of API services both on-prem and cloud.
  • End-End ownership of critical service – availability, latency, performance, efficiency, management, monitoring, capacity planning, performance analysis and system tuning for entire services.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in quantitative field like Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics or related field required. Advanced degree is a strong plus
  • Proficient in building large-scale systems end to end using Java/Python/Golang or other high-performance languages, developer tools, CI/CD, DevOps, monitoring tools and engineering cloud migration solutions
  • Hands on experience working with API Architecture and Solution Design - REST/GraphQL/gRPC and API Development using Spring boot and Spring framework, RDBMS & No-SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, Elastic Search)
  • 10+ years of experience in technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, DevOPs, Observability, Site Reliability Engineering (Eg: Tools like ArgoCD, jFrog, Git, Git Workflows)
  • Work with API developers across the teams to build new API features at large scale
  • Expertise in AWS Cloud - AWS CLI, Lambda, API Gateway, IAM, NLB/ELB, Elastic Search, Document DB, EKS, Cloud Networking and Security
  • Experience with IAAC - Terraform/CloudFormation.
  • Experience with Observability/Monitoring technologies: Splunk, Cloud watch, Dynatrace
  • Experience with AI Agents build and enhance API Engineering experience , exposure to recent tech AI trends.



Who We Are:
The Fountain Group is a nationwide staffing firm with over 80 Fortune 100-500 clients. Since 2001, TFG has maintained a consistent standard of excellence, and our work is broadly recognized every year through numerous industry performance awards. Our success is a team effort.
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The Fountain Group
3407 W Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Tampa, FL 33607
“We work in Life Sciences, Clinical, Engineering, IT, and more. Above all, we specialize in people.”

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