API Engineer - Digital Experience

About Us  

Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.   

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark; you just need to log on!  

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.   

About the role 

The role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining APIs using Node.js and related technologies, ensuring seamless integration with mobile applications. You will collaborate closely with mobile developers and architects to ensure cohesive functionality and scalability. Responsibilities include optimizing API performance and security, writing clean and maintainable code, performing thorough testing and debugging, and providing constructive feedback through code reviews. Additionally, the role involves troubleshooting technical issues, staying updated on the latest API development trends, and communicating technical topics effectively to diverse stakeholders. 

Main responsibilities:  

• Design, develop, and maintain APIs using Node.js and other relevant technologies.  

• Ensure seamless integration of APIs with mobile applications.  

• Optimize API performance and security.  

• Collaborate with mobile developers and architects to ensure cohesive functionality and scalability.  

• Write clean, maintainable code and perform thorough testing and debugging.  

• Optimize API performance and ensure availability.  

• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in API development.  

• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.  

• Write clean, maintainable code and perform thorough testing and debugging.  

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues and bugs.  

• Communicate and present to diverse stakeholders on technical topics and implementations 

Key Qualifications and Experiences:  

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.  

• 5+ years of experience in API development, including using Node.js extensively.  

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript and understanding of RESTful APIs; familiarity with other relevant languages such as TypeScript, Python, or Go.  

• Experience with middleware and integrating APIs with mobile applications.  

• Familiarity with security best practices and performance optimization.  

• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills  

• Familiarity with Agile and scrum methodologies   

• In depth experience with DevOps and CI/CD as well as version control systems (e.g., Git). 

Total Benefits  

Here are just a few of the benefits you’d enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview, see www.mykcbenefits.com .   

Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions. Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment.   

Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.  

Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events.  

Additional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare.  

To Be Considered  

Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role.  

In the meantime, please check out the  careers website . You’ll want to review this and come prepared with relevant questions when you pass GO and begin interviews.   

And finally, the fine print…. 

For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world.  We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the experiences of our consumers.  When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.  

Additional information about the compensation and benefits for this role are available upon request. You may contact E-Mail schreiben for assistance. You must include the six digit Job # with your request.   

This role is available for local candidates already authorized to work in the role’s country only. Kimberly-Clark will not provide relocation support for this role.   

Additional information about the compensation and benefits for this role are available upon request. You may contact E-Mail schreiben for assistance. You must include the six digit Job # with your request.   

This role is available for local candidates already authorized to work in the role’s country only. Kimberly-Clark will not provide relocation support for this role.