Guardian

Head of Enterprise API Platform

New York · Full-time

No sponsorship$179k-$294kDetected 6 days ago

Distributed SystemsAWSAzurePlatform EngineeringAPI DevelopmentZero TrustLeadership

About the role

The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate.
Equal Employment Opportunity Guardian is an equal opportunity employer.
Accommodations Guardian is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

At Guardian, you'll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals.
Through skill-building, leadership development and philanthropic opportunities, we provide opportunities to build communities and grow your career, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards.

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
Experience modernizing legacy systems into scalable, service-based architectures
Strong understanding of API security, governance, and lifecycle management
Experience operating in complex, cross-functional environments with multiple stakeholders
Experience leading API, platform, or integration engineering in large-scale environments
Experience modernizing legacy systems into scalable services
Strong understanding of security (authentication, authorization, zero-trust)

$178,690.00 - $293,560.00
The salary range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position.
The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate.
In addition to salary, this role may also be eligible for annual, sales, or other incentive compensation.

Interns are not eligible for most Company benefits.
As part of Guardian's Purpose - to inspire well-being - we are committed to offering contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources to our colleagues.
Explore our company benefits at www.guardianlife.com/careers/corporate/benefits.
Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees.

application process, Guardian may use artificial intelligence tools ("AI Tools") to automate the sorting and filtering of information provided by applicants as part of its preliminary screening.

Guardian is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Accommodations
Guardian is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

In order to be a successful applicant. you must be legally authorized to work in the United States, without the need for employer sponsorship.

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