Careers

If you are looking for a rewarding career where your contribution makes a significant impact on the overall success of the company, API Outsourcing is the home for you. We offer a competitive salary, and comprehensive benefit program, including health, dental, life, disability, retirement and time off benefits.

Currently, the following positions are available (see descriptions below):

• Data Administrator - St. Paul, MN
• Senior Java Software Engineer - St. Paul, MN
• Java Software Engineer - St. Paul, MN
• Scan/Index Operators - Two Harbors, MN
• Print Operators - Waunakee, WI
• Inserter Operators - Waunakee, WI

Please send cover letter, resume and salary expectations to:

Email: hr@apioutsourcing.com

Fax: (651) 675-2699

API Outsourcing
2975 Lone Oak Drive
St. Paul, MN 55121-1553
Attn: Human Resources

API Outsourcing is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer

Data Administrator - St. Paul, MN
API requires an experienced Data Administrator to manage its enterprise data environment – an environment that supports and promotes API’s delivery of services to its rapidly growing customer base.  API’s production environment includes real-time multi-site replication for OLTP, DSS and batch load applications.

Scope of Responsibilities
Work independently, and as part of overall cross-functional team, to maintain the data used for production, test, and development purposes. With guidance provided by the Database Architect help to ensure database integrity, efficiency, reliability, and scalability.

Required Skills, Experience and Education

• Candidate should have 1 to 3 years or more experience performing and leading data maintenance related activities.
• Candidate must have drive and desire to utilize best practices in a growing dynamic 24 x 7 Application Service Provider (ASP) environment.
• Working experience with large databases.
• Some experience in data modeling and relational database design.
• Experience preferred in:
  • MYSQL and/or any relational database PL/SQL language and support in UNIX environment.
  • Data management, versioning, administration and testing.
  • Data upgrade, backup and restore.
  • Create and implement physical databases from Logical Data Models.
  • Automate frequent data management requirement by using SQL scripts.
  • SQL server and support in Windows environment.
• Excellent communication skills with an ability to translate requirements into technical plans and specifications
• Very strong problem-solving skills
• Strong customer and service orientation
• The candidate must be persistent, result oriented, and a self starter
• Computer Science related degree or equivalent experience

With databases being so central to our online service delivery infrastructure, API will provide the successful data administrator with world class technical challenges and opportunities, in an entrepreneurial setting and growing environment. If you are a dedicated, driven, and skilled individual looking for a rewarding career where your contribution makes a significant impact on the overall success of the company, API Outsourcing is the home for you.

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Senior Java Software Engineer - St. Paul, MN
Responsible for leading design, development, and advancement of software employed by API for its hosted services (ASP) environment.   This is a Java software development environment that supports and promotes API’s delivery of services to its rapidly growing customer base.

Required Skills and Experience

• Five years or more Java software development experience with strong knowledge of I/O processing, concurrency, and database access
• JBoss application server, deployed in UNIX (Sun/Solaris)
• Strong in object oriented analysis and design
• Also a plus:
  
  • UI design and development – HTML, AJAX/DWR, JSP, Javascripts, CSS, Spring Framework
    
  • Python experience
    
  • Apache web server in a UNIX environment
    
  • MySQL database
    
• Systems orientation, with excellent skills in systems analysis, design, development, implementation, and support

Other Required Qualifications

• Ability to lead team efforts to create high performing, high quality, software systems that result in an excellent end-user experience
• Excellent problem solving (including problem prevention) skills
• Excellent communications skills – written and verbal
• Individual with desire and ability to learn, achieve, and excel
• Orientation and considerable ability to work cross-functionally (e.g. product management, test/QA, IT, support) to promote and support outstanding service to customers
• Computer Science degree or equivalent experience

Excellence in software development is essential to API’s online service delivery success. If you are an energetic and driven individual looking for a rewarding career where your contribution makes a significant impact on the overall success of the company, API Outsourcing is the home for you. This position offers great potential in an entrepreneurial and growing company that is focused on delivery of outstanding service quality and value to its customers.

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Java Software Engineer - St. Paul, MN
Responsible for design, development, and advancement of software employed by API for its hosted services (ASP) environment.   This is a Java software development environment that supports and promotes API’s delivery of services to its rapidly growing customer base.

Required Skills and Experience

• Java software development experience with knowledge of I/O processing, concurrency, and database access
• JBoss application server, deployed in UNIX (Sun/Solaris)
• Strong in object oriented analysis and design
• Also a plus:
  
  • UI design and development – HTML, AJAX/DWR, JSP, Javascripts, CSS, Spring Framework
    
  • Python experience
    
  • Apache web server in a UNIX environment
    
  • MySQL database
    
• Systems orientation, with excellent skills in systems analysis, design, development, implementation, and support

Other Required Qualifications

• Excellent problem solving (including problem prevention) skills
• Excellent communications skills – written and verbal
• Individual with desire and ability to learn, achieve, and excel
• Ability to contribute to technology efforts that result in high performing, high quality systems and an excellent end-user experience
  
• Orientation and considerable ability to work cross-functionally (e.g. product management, test/QA, IT, support) to promote and support outstanding service to customers
• Computer Science degree or equivalent experience

Less experienced individuals, with great ability to learn quickly and work independently, are welcome to apply for this position.

Excellence in software development is essential to API’s online service delivery success. If you are an energetic and driven individual looking for a rewarding career where your contribution makes a significant impact on the overall success of the company, API Outsourcing is the home for you. This position offers great potential in an entrepreneurial and growing company that is focused on delivery of outstanding service quality and value to its customers.

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Scan/Index Operators - Two Harbors, MN

Responsibilities include turning paper documents into electronic images, ensuring the completion of the documents through the scanning process while meeting customer expectations on service level initiatives (meeting turn times), document integrity and maintaining production goals.

Required Skills and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior work experience, preferably in a production environment
• Lifting and transporting packages that may weigh 5-40 lbs

Print Operators - Waunakee, WI

Responsibilities include operating Xerox high-speed laser printers to produce documents in accordance with customer expectations; following Standard Operating Procedures to verify print quality and document integrity; completing required record keeping and participating in cross training schedule; and working in other areas of the company as requested.

Required Skills and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior work experience, preferably in production printing and mailing
• Mechanical aptitude
• Lifting and transporting packages that may weigh 5-50 lbs

Inserter Operators - Waunakee, WI

Responsibilities include operating mail inserter to produce mailings in accordance with customer expectations; following Standard Operating Procedures to verify mail quality and document integrity; completing required record keeping and participating in cross training schedule; and working in other areas of the company as requested.

Required Skills and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior work experience, preferably in a production environment
• Basic arithmetic and computer skills
• Lifting and transporting packages that may weigh 5-50 lbs