Summary: The API Engineer role at Synchro involves working with a high-growth digital ecommerce business in London, focusing on API integration and building a large-scale platform. The position requires a JavaScript Engineer with strong problem-solving skills and experience in cloud-based solutions. This is a hybrid role, requiring three days in the office and the remainder from home, on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will lead a cross-functional team and collaborate with Project Managers on various initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver a robust infrastructure to support eCommerce re-platforming initiatives and enable future automation strategies.
• Leverage low-code integration solutions to speed up development and reduce complexity.
• Lead and manage a cross-functional team of Engineers, ensuring effective collaboration and performance.
• Develop new system integrations utilizing low-code platforms and TypeScript.
• Partner with Project Managers to align on project progress, priorities, and deliverables.

Key Skills:

• Strong experience in JavaScript (Node.js, TypeScript familiarity is a plus).
• Hands-on experience with API integrations (REST, GraphQL, Webhooks).
• Understanding of commerce platforms and how they handle orders and customer data.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Google Cloud).
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate challenges from multiple perspectives.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Salary (Rate): £80,000

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT