RamTEK Consulting is an information technology staffing company that provides services for a wide range of companies throughout the country. We are currently looking for a remote Web API Developerfor a contract to hire opening in Jacksonville, Florida.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Web API Developer with deep expertise in .NET C# and RESTful API best practices. This role is instrumental in building and maintaining multiple APIs that form the backbone of our application infrastructure. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, integrate third-party services, and ensure consistent adherence to high-quality development standards across the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain robust and scalable RESTful APIs using .NET C#
• Collaborate with developers, architects, and product owners to define API specifications and integration needs
• Integrate and manage third-party API services, ensuring seamless communication and data flow
• Enforce and evangelize API development best practices, code standards, and patterns across the team
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize existing API services for performance and reliability
• Maintain thorough documentation for APIs and development procedures

Required Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in C# and .NET Core/.NET 6+
• Solid understanding of REST architecture and API design principles
• Experience with API authentication/authorization protocols (OAuth2, JWT, etc.)
• Proven ability to build scalable and secure web services
• Familiarity with unit testing, mocking, and API test automation frameworks
• Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Exposure to DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines a plus 

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with JavaScript and Vue.js or similar frontend frameworks
• Familiarity with OpenAPI/Swagger for API documentation
• Knowledge of message brokers, background services, or microservices architecture