Fix Laravel Cron Job & API Issue

I need a senior Laravel developer to urgently fix issues with our Cron job and a RESTful payout API.

Key tasks:
- Fix Cron job that is executing but not hitting the API.
- Resolve issues with our payout API not being triggered.

Ideal skills and experience:
- Expertise in Laravel and RESTful APIs.
- Strong troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with Cron jobs and server logs.

Please provide a brief outline of your approach and relevant experience.