API Jobs

An application programming interface (API) defines how software components exchange data and invoke functionality. Engineers design, implement, secure, document and integrate APIs to connect services, applications, models and external platforms.

Browse 816 open API jobs from 29 companies including OpenAI, Nvidia, and Stripe. Popular hiring locations include San Francisco, New York City, and United States.

816 Open API Jobs

API Salary Ranges

Pay is quoted per market: the same role is worth several times more in one city than in another, so a single figure spanning countries would describe none of them. 812 of these 816 listings publish a salary. Markets with fewer than 8 disclosed salaries are not shown.

Median yearly pay by country, each in the currency named in its own row

Country Median Middle 50% Currency Listings
United States $260,000 $216,000 – $310,000 USD 665
United Kingdom £113,000 £101,000 – £181,000 GBP 60
Canada $175,000 $143,000 – $200,000 USD 57
Ireland €115,000 €104,000 – €130,000 EUR 42
Spain €114,000 €91,000 – €125,000 EUR 33
Germany €116,000 €92,000 – €129,000 EUR 31

Median yearly pay by metro, each in the currency named in its own row

Metro Median Middle 50% Currency Listings
San Francisco, United States $308,000 $260,000 – $352,000 USD 254
New York City, United States $260,000 $218,000 – $312,000 USD 182
Santa Clara, United States $270,000 $220,000 – $295,000 USD 124
Seattle, United States $308,000 $250,000 – $362,000 USD 79
London, United Kingdom £151,000 £117,000 – £236,000 GBP 33

A job open in more than one place is counted by each market it is open in, so the Listings column adds up to more than the number of listings.

Seniority and Work Setup for API Roles

Seniority, out of 816 API jobs
Level Jobs Share
Intern 1 <1%
Junior 5 1%
Middle 248 30%
Senior 593 73%

A role can be open to more than one level, so the shares add up to more than 100%.

Work arrangement, out of 816 API jobs
Setup Jobs Share
Remote 230 28%
Hybrid 287 35%
On-site 354 43%

A role can offer more than one arrangement, so the shares add up to more than 100%.

81 offer visa sponsorship and 156 offer relocation assistance.

Skills Commonly Paired with API

Out of 816 API jobs

Skill Jobs Share
AI 584 72%
Python 374 46%
Security 256 31%
Observability 243 30%
LLM 233 29%
Go 210 26%
Machine Learning 210 26%
Distributed Systems 209 26%

Top Companies Hiring for API

Employers with the most open API jobs

Company Open jobs
OpenAI 155
Nvidia 137
Stripe 112
Anthropic 80
Bloomberg 42
Grafana Labs 42
Reddit 33
Glean 29

Where API Jobs Are Located

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