API Integration Engineer | Freelance | WFH

About BeGig

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As an API Integration Engineer, you

• will:Design & Implement

  APIs: Build and manage robust RESTful and GraphQL APIs to ensure smooth data flow across applicat

• ions.Integrate Webhooks & Ser

  vices: Implement webhook-based workflows and connect third-party services to core sys

• tems.Collaborate with Dev

  Teams: Work alongside frontend, backend, and product teams to ensure proper API design and data struct

• ures.Test & Mo

  nitor: Use Postman and similar tools to test, validate, and document API endpo

• ints.Optimize API Perfor

  mance: Ensure high availability, scalability, and low-latency API respo

• nses.Automate Deplo

  yment: Implement CI/CD pipelines for continuous API deployment, monitoring, and version con

• trol.Explore Prot

  ocols: Use gRPC where high-performance, real-time communication is requ

ired.Technical Requirements &

• SkillsExp

  erience: Minimum 2+ years in API development and integration pr

• ojects.API Pr

  otocols: Strong command over RESTful API, GraphQL, gRPC, and webhook-based archite

• ctures.Testing & Mon

  itoring: Hands-on experience with Postman, Swagger, or similar

• tools

  .DevOps: Familiarity with CI/CD tools for managing API pip

• elines.Prog

  ramming: Proficiency in backend languages such as Node.js, Python, or Go is

• a plus.Documentation & St

  andards: Ability to create clean, well-documented API specifications and follow security best pra

ctices.What We’re Loo

• king For
  An engineer passionate about building connected systems that power seamless user exp
• eriences.A freelancer who thrives in fast-paced environments and delivers clean, production-re
• ady APIs.A problem-solver who understands the nuances of scalable integration and performance opti

mization.Wh

• y Join Us?Immed

  iate Impact: Work on real-world API integration projects that directly impact startup operati

• ons and UX.Remote &am

  p; Flexible: Structure your commitment on an hourly or project basis—work fro

• m anywhere.Future Op

  portunities: BeGig’s ecosystem ensures you stay matched with cutting-edge backend and integr

• ation work.Growth &

  Recognition: Be part of a network that values collaboration, autonomy, and engineering