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# API & SDK Engineer

- **Company:** Focused Support LLC
- **Location:** Logan, UT, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $185,000 - $210,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Software Documentation, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Management of Software Versions, Rate Limiting, Graphql, Api Gateway, Restful APIs, Pagination, Webhooks
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=51559c6b4530f8a4

## About the Role

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform essential duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

 * U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
 * 5+ years in software engineering
 * Experience designing and maintaining public or partner facing API, SDK, or plugin/extension system
 * Hands-on experience designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-grade API Gateways
 * Experience with REST, GraphQL, webhooks, and other API technologies
 * Hands-on experience with API versioning and backward compatibility
 * Experience designing plugin architectures including sandboxing, dependency isolation, and capability based permissions
 * Proficiency in Java and Javascript/Typescript

Minimal travel may be required.

## Description

* Evolve existing REST endpoints for reading and contributing data and support new interface options such as GraphQL, webhooks, etc.
 * Set and enforce API standards including naming, resource modeling, pagination, filtering, error handling, and rate limiting
 * Define versioning and deprecation policy including backward compatibility
 * Set and enforce documentation standards
 * Design and harden the plugin model including extension points and lifecycle hooks
 * Define plugin isolation, permissions/capabilities, and stability guarantees so that third-party code cannot destabilize the core application
 * Build and maintain SDKs, client libraries, CLI tooling, and project templates and scaffolding
 * Support the creation of a third-party developer support group within the organization