API Developer- Insurance - 35-45k

Wong Chuk Hang Temporary HK$35,000 - HK$45,000 per month (HK$420,000 - HK$540,000 per year) View Job Description
The API Developer role in the insurance industry involves developing and optimizing APIs to ensure seamless integration and functionality within the technology department. This position requires strong technical skills and the ability to deliver high-quality solutions in Wong Chuk Hang.
  • Build high-impact APIs powering a leading global insurance platform.
  • Work with modern architectures in an innovative, tech-driven environment.

About Our Client

Our client is a large organization within the insurance industry, known for its innovative technology solutions. The company values technical expertise and continuous improvement to support its business operations.

Job Description

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure RESTful and microservices-based APIs.
  • Collaborate with architects, backend engineers, and product teams to define API specifications and integration patterns.
  • Build reusable API components and middleware to support cross-platform applications.
  • Integrate internal and external systems using modern API standards and best practices.
  • Optimize API performance, reliability, and scalability through monitoring and tuning.
  • Implement API governance, documentation, and version control standards across teams.
  • Troubleshoot issues across the API lifecycle, including development, deployment, and production stages.
  • Ensure API security through authentication, authorization, and data protection practices.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous delivery and DevOps processes.
  • Support the rollout of new digital products by providing API integration guidance to internal stakeholders.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor degree in IT, computer science, or a related discipline is preferred.
  • Over 3 years of full lifecycle experience in the analysis, design documentation, and promotion of ESB solutions, including the use of SOA solutions (with emphasis on Mule).
  • Mule ESB experience as a Developer with strong expertise in REST and SOAP web services, RAML in Mule, and various Mule connectors.
  • Experience in developing Mule flows in Anypoint Studio, with familiarity working with MuleSoft components, workflows, patterns, and configuration.
  • Proficiency in Java 8+ with in-depth troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience with Dynatrace for problem isolation and performance monitoring.
  • Very good understanding of message sources, processors, properties, transformers, filters, flows, routers, services, and their usage.
  • Strong knowledge of the Insurance Domain.
  • Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong knowledge of web services (WSDL SOAP, RESTful).
  • Exposure to payments and payment staging APIs.
  • Good understanding of Cloud platforms, particularly AWS and Azure.
  • Good knowledge of relational databases, specifically Microsoft SQL (SQL, PL/SQL).
  • Technical expertise in designing, developing, coding, testing, and debugging applications.
  • Experience in designing and deploying scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant applications on cloud platforms.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive monthly salary and benefits package.
  • Leading insurance company working environment.
  • Chance to develop your skills further.



If you are passionate about API development and eager to contribute to the insurance industry's technology advancements, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Lewis Liu
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6956102
Phone number
+85225306126

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Senior Technical
What is your area of specialisation?
Insurance
Location
Wong Chuk Hang
Job Type:
Temporary
Consultant name
Lewis Liu
Consultant phone
+85225306126
Job Reference
JN-022026-6956102

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