Software Engineer, API, React

Franklin Templeton

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Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Baltimore, MD
Salary: $128,100–$150,800 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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Similar $178k

This role $139k

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This role pays less than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $142,437–$214,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $139k versus about $178k for comparable roles.

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About Franklin Templeton

Franklin Templeton is a global investment management organization offering a wide range of mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investment solutions to retail and institutional investors worldwide. Industry: Investment Management & Asset Management

Franklin Templeton currently has 22 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $134,750–$174,500 across 22 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, API, React

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JOB TITLE: Software Engineer - API - React The Software Engineer - API - React joins the Enterprise Data, Governance & Integration Platforms Engineering team to build and manage foundational data, API, and integration platforms. You will develop and maintain modern web applications using React.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS while designing scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot. Key responsibilities include managing APIs via Azure API Management, building integrations across third-party systems, and supporting hybrid-cloud solutions on Azure and AWS. You will implement security standards like OAuth 2.0 and JWT, manage containerized services with Docker, and maintain automated pipelines using GitLab CI/CD. This role solves complex enterprise-scale platform integration problems by delivering secure, cloud-native services and reusable capabilities through modern software engineering practices and AI-assisted development tools.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Maryland?

Median $174500 from 53 postings across 10 companies.

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Skills

Java Spring Boot Azure AWS React.js JavaScript TypeScript HTML CSS Docker GitLab CI/CD Azure API Management OAuth 2.0 JWT mTLS Kubernetes Terraform Python GraphQL gRPC REST APIs

What you'll do

Develop and maintain modern web applications using React.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
Manage APIs using Azure API Management while following enterprise lifecycle and governance standards.
Build integrations across enterprise applications, third-party systems, and cloud platforms.
Implement API security protocols including OAuth 2.0, JWT, API keys, and mTLS.
Develop containerized services using Docker and support cloud-native deployment patterns.
Build and maintain automated deployment pipelines using GitLab CI/CD and modern DevOps practices.
Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis to improve platform reliability.

What we're looking for

4+ years of software engineering experience, preferably in API development, backend engineering, integration, or cloud-native applications.
Strong development experience with Java and Spring Boot.
Hands-on experience designing and developing REST APIs and understanding API lifecycle concepts.
Experience with Azure API Management (APIM) or comparable API gateway/management technologies.
Experience with Azure and/or AWS and cloud-native application development.
Experience with Docker, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps practices.
Understanding of API security concepts including OAuth 2.0, JWT, API keys, authentication, authorization, and mTLS.
Bachelor/Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.