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Description Winegard is looking for a Cloud Architect API Developer located at our headquarters based in Burlington, Iowa. This position would entail designing and developing robust, scalable Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) within a cloud environment, combining the technical expertise of a Cloud Architect with the hands-on API development skills of a Software Engineer. This position would focus on creating well-structured, secure, and performant APIs that leverage cloud services for optimal functionality. Cloud Architecture Design Define cloud infrastructure architecture for API deployments, considering scalability, redundancy, and cost optimization across cloud providers (AWS, GCP). Select appropriate cloud services like compute, storage, and database solutions to support API needs. Design and implement cloud-native patterns for API deployment and management. API Development Develop RESTful APIs using appropriate programming languages (PHP, Node.js) with focus on best practices for API design. Implement API security measures like authentication, authorization, and data encryption. Design and implement API documentation using tools like Swagger or OpenAPI. API Gateway Management Configure and manage API gateways on the chosen cloud platform to route API requests effectively. Implement load balancing, throttling, and caching mechanisms within the API gateway. Monitoring and Optimization Monitor API performance metrics (latency, throughput, error rates) to identify and address potential issues. Continuously optimize API performance and scalability based on usage patterns and data analysis. Collaboration Work closely with external teams to integrate new features into applications. Collaborate with remote team members to ensure smooth deployment and maintenance of feature set. Requirements Cloud Computing Expertise Proficient in the AWS cloud platform with understanding of cloud services like compute, storage, networking, and database solutions. API Design Principles Deep knowledge of RESTful API design principles, including HTTP methods, status codes, and data formats (JSON, XML). Programming Languages Strong proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (PHP, Java, Node.js). API Gateway Management Experience with cloud-based API gateways (AWS API Gateway/Laravel Vapor/AWS Lambda Service). Security Best Practices Understanding API security concerns and implementation of measures like OAuth, JWT, and rate limiting. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Familiarity with tools like Serverless or CloudFormation for managing cloud infrastructure through code. This position is a full-time benefit eligible position offering: Competitive salary PTO Health Insurance Dental Insurance Eye Insurance 401k with company match Life Insurance STD insurance and LTD insurance EAP

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