Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of API services and integration solutions.
- Lead a team of engineers and developers, providing mentorship, guidance, and performance evaluations.
- Design and optimize common services to enhance scalability, performance, and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with various systems and applications.
- Manage the entire lifecycle of APIs, including planning, development, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
- Ensure compliance with security standards and data privacy regulations.
- Identify and resolve technical issues related to API integration and payment gateway functionality.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in API technology and integration practices.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the API services.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for API services and integration processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in API management and integration, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Strong understanding of API design, development, and deployment methodologies.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, and SpringBoot.
- Experience with API management tools like Apigee, Swagger, Postman, or similar.
- Knowledge of payment gateways and integration processes.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills in English and Chinese, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver high-quality results on time.
- Preferred Skills:
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please submit through "Apply Now" or send your resume in Word format to Emmy Yiu at resume@pinpointasia.com and put API Development and Integration Manager - Leading Financial Group in the subject header.
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