Techlead API Developer

Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Software Factory

To support its development Box Africa is recruiting a specialist in API development with 3 years of experience in API development. You will be responsible for the design, development, testing, implementation and maintenance of robust and secure APIs. You will be part of a passionate software development team in a Scrum/Agile environment.

Role and Responsability of the Techlead API Developer

The developer will be asked to:

  • Design, development and management of RESTful, SOAP, GraphQL, and gRPC APIs.
  • Use API management platforms like Azure API Management and WSO2 API Manager to deploy, secure, manage and analyze APIs.
  • Develop security systems for APIs, including authentication, authorization, access control, etc.
  • Use API testing tools such as Postman to test and debug APIs.
  • Work with communication and data exchange technologies including Websocket, Webhook, Pub/Sub, Messaging, etc.
  • Ensure high availability and good performance of the APIs.
  • Document the APIs and associated work procedures.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to understand business needs and develop solutions that support them.

Profile

We are looking for profile with: 

  • Good command of Java.
  • Azure Developer or WSO2 certification.
  • Knowledge of DevOps principles and associated tools.
  • Knowledge of API testing with SoapUI, JMeter, Rest-Assured tools.
  • Experience with containerization technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Expected professional quality: 

  • teamwork
  • rigorous
  • autonomous
  • Agile

Other informations

  • Master degree in software engineering or a related field. 
  • Knowledge of API design principles and best practices.
  • Experience with Azure API, WSO2 and Postman.
  • Extensive knowledge of communication and data exchange technologies including Websocket, Webhook, Pub/Sub, Messaging, gRPC, etc.
  • problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Software development education is mandatory
  • Permanent contract
  • ASAP

Do you want to join a dynamic team to participate in the realization of ambitious projects in a context where team spirit and good mood are a part of your daily life? Then you are welcome. Apply now.  
 

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