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API Design and Development: o Lead the design and development of APIs that enable integration between various software systems, applications, and data sources. o Define API standards, best practices, and guidelines to ensure consistency across APIs. o Evaluate existing APIs for reusability and integration feasibility. 2. Architectural Guidance: o Provide technical leadership and guidance on API architecture, design decisions, and implementation strategies. o Collaborate with solution architects and development teams to integrate API solutions into larger systems or platforms. 3. Technologies and Frameworks: o Use of Okta for authentication make use of CSRF and Access tokens o Implement security framework including encryption / decryption of passwords o Experience working with AWS Cognito, DynamoDB, AWS Amplify, o Make use of OWASP best practices 4. 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