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About the Position

We are seeking experienced API Developers to join our leading financial institution in the UAE. This is a 6-month contract position (extendable) based at our office with occasional travel between our locations in the emirate.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement APIs following best practices and industry standards
• Manage the complete API lifecycle from creation to deployment
• Integrate APIs with various internal and external systems
• Work closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements
• Create solution designs for API development
• Deploy systems and products in cloud environments

Required Technical Skills

• Strong experience with AWS ecosystem and services
• Hands-on experience with AWS Lambda functions
• Infrastructure development and management knowledge
• Proficiency with GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipelines
• Advanced API management capabilities
• Product deployment expertise
• Experience with Kong API gateway
• Knowledge of exposing APIs as products
• Understanding of open banking technical standards
• Programming proficiency in Python and/or Java

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in API development
• Experience in financial services domain preferred (fintech or banking)
• Understanding of compliance and risk management in banking environments
• Excellent communication skills with ability to interact with business stakeholders
• Solution design capabilities

Personal Attributes

• Hands-on attitude with ability to execute and deliver results
• Patience and startup mindset
• Strong curiosity and continuous learning approach
• Collaborative team player