Mulesoft Lead Developer

MuleSoft Lead Developer (Contract)


Remote

Key Responsibilities
• Lead the design, development, and delivery of MuleSoft APIs and integration flows across OMS, ERP, eCommerce, Payments, and CRM systems.
• Establish API-led connectivity patterns (System, Process, Experience APIs) in alignment with domain[1]driven design principles.
• Define and enforce integration standards, best practices, and governance within MuleSoft Anypoint Platform.
• Oversee CI/CD pipelines and secure deployments to CloudHub and Runtime Fabric.
• Drive observability and reliability, including monitoring, alerting, logging, and performance tuning.
• Collaborate with architects on API governance, security models, and reusability frameworks.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to MuleSoft engineers and contractors, conducting design reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Operate in a DevOps environment ("you build it, you run it"), with accountability for production stability.
• Ensure all integrations comply with security, compliance (GDPR, PCI), and audit requirements.

Qualifications & Experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of software engineering experience, including 4+ years hands-on MuleSoft Anypoint Platform (Mule 4).
• Proven experience leading integration teams or large-scale MuleSoft delivery.
• Expertise with DataWeave, API Designer, API Manager, Anypoint Exchange.
• Strong background in event-driven integrations (JMS, IBM MQ, Kafka, Google Pub/Sub).
• Skilled in REST, SOAP, JSON, XML, and modern API design.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Maven) and Runtime Fabric/Kubernetes deployments.
• Strong troubleshooting ability with MuleSoft Runtime Manager, alerting, monitoring, and logging tools.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure) and hybrid integration architectures.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with ability to collaborate across functions. Preferred Skills
• Experience integrating with retail, eCommerce, or order management systems.
• Knowledge of API gateways (Apigee) alongside MuleSoft.
• Exposure to domain-driven design, microservices architecture, and event-based systems.
• Prior experience leading delivery in global, distributed teams

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