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# API Security Engineer

- **Company:** OpenKyber LLC
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Relational Databases, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Performance Tuning, Data Streaming, Data Processing, Multithreading, Sql Optimization, Concurrency, Software Security, Containerization, Kubernetes, Asynchronous Programming, Docker
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e28b7f0016e08ba0

## About the Role

8+ years of experience in Java (Java 11+)

Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot / Spring Framework

Expertise in Microservices Architecture & RESTful APIs

Proven experience with Apache Kafka or similar streaming platforms

Strong experience with high-throughput data processing systems

Solid understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and asynchronous programming

Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL / SQL Server) and SQL optimization

Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker / Kubernetes)

Experience with performance tuning and optimization



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