Technology skill
REST APIs jobs
The standard way software systems talk to each other over the web. Foundational for backend and integration work. Below: the 8 occupations it unlocks on this board, live counts included, and the skills that show up beside it in real postings.
What REST APIs unlocks
Occupations whose postings name this skill, from the adjacency data the instrument runs on. Counts are live board inventory, refreshed nightly.
| Occupation | Live roles | More |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 600 | salary |
| Sales Engineer | 600 | salary |
| QA Engineer | 600 | salary |
| Backend Developer | 569 | salary |
| AI Engineer | 348 | salary |
| Frontend Developer | 215 | salary |
| Mobile Developer | 127 | salary |
| Developer Advocate | 50 | salary |
Named beside it
Co-occurrence measured over 28,628 postings: how often each skill appears in the same posting as REST APIs.
- Rubytogether in 126
- TypeScripttogether in 265
- Node.jstogether in 97
- Reacttogether in 254
- JavaScripttogether in 204
- Creative Codingtogether in 7
Quick answers
What is REST APIs?
The standard way software systems talk to each other over the web. Foundational for backend and integration work. On this board it is a technology skill, extracted from posting text by the nightly scrape. Every skill, defined: the glossary.
How many jobs ask for REST APIs?
REST APIs unlocks 8 occupations on this board, with 3,109 live roles across them right now. The largest is Software Engineer (600 open).
What skills pair with REST APIs?
Measured over 28,628 postings, the skills most often named beside REST APIs are Ruby (together in 126), TypeScript (together in 265), Node.js (together in 97).
Skills are extracted from posting text by the nightly scrape and mapped to occupations through the same lexicon the career instrument uses. A skill page exists only while enough live roles are reachable through it; counts are inventory, never padding.