Senior API Engineer

MVP Health Care

Senior API Engineer at MVP Health Care designing high-performance RESTful and GraphQL APIs for enterprise applications. Collaborating on AI/ML integrations and enhancing health care delivery.

Posted 6/6/2026full-timeSchenectady • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $93,667 - $124,576 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudDistributed SystemsGraphQLJavaJavaScriptMicroservices.NETNode.jsPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and maintain scalable RESTful and GraphQL APIs supporting enterprise applications and integrations.
Define API specifications, contracts, data models, and versioning strategies to ensure consistency and reusability.
Build high-performance, secure, and reusable API services aligned with microservices and cloud architecture.
Design and integrate APIs that expose and consume AI/ML services, including predictive models and NLP solutions.
Enable intelligent automation, personalization, and data-driven use cases through API and AI integration.
Integrate APIs with backend systems, data platforms, and third-party services to support digital transformation initiatives.
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and data teams to translate business and AI use cases into scalable solutions.
Implement API security standards, including OAuth2 and JWT, ensuring data privacy, access control, and compliance with governance policies.
Optimize API performance, reliability, and scalability, including latency-aware design for real-time and batch AI workloads.
Develop and maintain API documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger) and establish standards for API design, lifecycle management, and governance.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
3–7+ years of software engineering experience with API development.
Experience supporting enterprise integration, microservices, or distributed systems.
Strong experience with API technologies (REST, GraphQL, JSON, XML).
Proficiency in one or more languages (Java, .NET, Python, Node.js).
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred for MVP alignment).
Familiarity with API gateways, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
Exposure to AI/ML concepts and integration patterns (model serving, inference APIs).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Growth opportunities to uplevel your career
A people-centric culture embracing and celebrating diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences within our team
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits focused on well-being
An opportunity to shape the future of health care by joining a team recognized as a Best Place to Work For in the NY Capital District, one of the Best Companies to Work For in New York, and an Inclusive Workplace.

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Hard Skills & Tools

API developmentRESTGraphQLJSONXMLJava.NETPythonNode.jsAPI security

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingcross-functional teamworkdata-driven decision making