Head of Enterprise API Platform
Ladders · United States · 4 wk ago
RemoteRemoteOTHR$179k–$294k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of scalable, reliable API platforms across the enterprise
- Establish and enforce API standards across security, performance, and lifecycle management
- Modernize legacy integrations into reusable, well-governed APIs
- Drive adoption and reuse of APIs across product and engineering teams
- Partner with architecture, cybersecurity, and platform teams to align on integration patterns
- Build and lead high-performing engineering teams across platform and delivery
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering, API development, or platform engineering
- 5+ years of experience leading engineering teams and delivering at enterprise scale
- Proven experience designing and implementing API strategies and integration architectures
- Strong understanding of API security, governance, and lifecycle management
- Experience operating in complex, cross-functional environments with multiple stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and drive enterprise-wide initiatives
Benefits
- Support for professional and personal goals through skill-building and leadership development
- Philanthropic opportunities to build communities and grow your career
- Flexible and inclusive benefits and resources
- Commitment to diversity and ethical standards in the workplace
Pay
- $178,690 – $293,560 annually