Api Engineer Jobs in San Jose, CA
Api Engineer jobs in San Jose, California are in active demand, with employers like TikTok, eBay, and Adobe among those hiring. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
Find Api Engineer JobsOverview
Open roles29
Top employerTikTok
Work type96% On-site
Top credentialBachelor's
Companies hiring10
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Python Backend Engineer
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ClinDCast LLC
Python Backend Engineer
San Jose, California
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Backend Engineer
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Field Tech Services LTD
Backend Engineer
San Jose, California
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Tech Lead Backend Software Engineer - AI - Asset Services
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TikTok
Tech Lead Backend Software Engineer - AI - Asset Services
San Jose, California
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend and Infrastructure
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ByteDance
Senior Software Engineer, Backend and Infrastructure
San Jose, California
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Senior Backend Software Engineer
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TikTok
Senior Backend Software Engineer
San Jose, California
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Python Backend Engineer
ClinDCast LLC·San Jose, California
Job functions:
$60 - $65/hr
Full Time
Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Python Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python, modern backend frameworks, cloud infrastructure, databases, and AI-powered application development. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge solutions involving AI agents, large language models (LLMs), and high-performance distributed systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications and APIs using Python.
Build and optimize RESTful APIs using FastAPI, Django, or similar frameworks.
Develop and integrate AI-driven workflows using tools such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, or related frameworks.
Manage database design, performance tuning, and data integrations across SQL and NoSQL environments.
Implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms, including OAuth2, JWT, and OpenID Connect.
Build and maintain cloud-native applications on AWS or GCP.
Develop asynchronous processing solutions and task orchestration workflows.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure software solutions.
Monitor application performance and ensure system reliability and scalability.
Required Qualifications:
Strong experience in Python development (Python 3.10+ preferred).
Hands-on experience with FastAPI, Django, or similar backend frameworks.
Experience building and consuming REST APIs and microservices.
Knowledge of AI/LLM integration frameworks such as LangChain or LlamaIndex.
Strong experience with PostgreSQL and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and Redis.
Experience with Vector Databases such as Pinecone, Weaviate, or similar technologies.
Proficiency with Docker and cloud platforms (AWS or GCP).
Experience with asynchronous programming and task queues.
Understanding of software architecture, scalability, security, and performance optimization.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience building AI-powered or agent-based applications.
Familiarity with API Gateways, service meshes, and distributed systems.
Experience working in cloud-native and containerized environments.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
We are seeking an experienced Python Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python, modern backend frameworks, cloud infrastructure, databases, and AI-powered application development. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge solutions involving AI agents, large language models (LLMs), and high-performance distributed systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications and APIs using Python.
Build and optimize RESTful APIs using FastAPI, Django, or similar frameworks.
Develop and integrate AI-driven workflows using tools such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, or related frameworks.
Manage database design, performance tuning, and data integrations across SQL and NoSQL environments.
Implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms, including OAuth2, JWT, and OpenID Connect.
Build and maintain cloud-native applications on AWS or GCP.
Develop asynchronous processing solutions and task orchestration workflows.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure software solutions.
Monitor application performance and ensure system reliability and scalability.
Required Qualifications:
Strong experience in Python development (Python 3.10+ preferred).
Hands-on experience with FastAPI, Django, or similar backend frameworks.
Experience building and consuming REST APIs and microservices.
Knowledge of AI/LLM integration frameworks such as LangChain or LlamaIndex.
Strong experience with PostgreSQL and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and Redis.
Experience with Vector Databases such as Pinecone, Weaviate, or similar technologies.
Proficiency with Docker and cloud platforms (AWS or GCP).
Experience with asynchronous programming and task queues.
Understanding of software architecture, scalability, security, and performance optimization.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience building AI-powered or agent-based applications.
Familiarity with API Gateways, service meshes, and distributed systems.
Experience working in cloud-native and containerized environments.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
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Who's Hiring
- TikTok17
- eBay3
- Adobe2
- Figure1
- Illumio1
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software20
- Consulting & Professional Services3
- Media & Entertainment2
- E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces2
- Retail1
Api Engineer Jobs in San Jose: Frequently Asked Questions
How many api engineer jobs are there in San Jose?
There are 29+ api engineer openings in San Jose, California on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as San Jose employers hire.
Which companies hire api engineers in San Jose?
San Jose api engineer roles are posted by TikTok, eBay, and Adobe and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote api engineer jobs in San Jose?
Yes. About 4% of api engineer openings tied to San Jose are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around San Jose.
Which industries hire the most api engineers in San Jose?
The sectors hiring the most api engineers in San Jose are Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Media & Entertainment, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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