MuleSoft Developer

MuleSoft Developer

Job Overview

Location: Bloomington, Illinois (Remote option available)

Employment Type: W2

Candidate Pay Rate: $42

Experience: 7+ years

About the Role

• We are seeking a strong, hands-on MuleSoft Developer to support enterprise API and integration delivery. This role is best suited for a developer with recent, practical experience building and supporting MuleSoft integrations with limited day-to-day design oversight. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently in the MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, delivering high-quality APIs and integrations, and partnering with architects, analysts, and delivery teams to implement scalable, secure, and supportable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, configure, test, debug, and document APIs and integrations using MuleSoft Anypoint Platform.
• Build and maintain MuleSoft solutions using Anypoint Studio, API Manager, Runtime Manager, and related platform capabilities.
• Develop REST and SOAP integrations, implement reusable APIs, and apply API-led connectivity principles where appropriate.
• Create and maintain API specifications and data mappings using RAML/OpenAPI, DataWeave, JSON, XML, and related integration standards.
• Deploy and support Mule applications in production and non-production environments, including CloudHub and other supported runtime models as applicable.
• Implement automated build and deployment practices using GitLab and CI/CD pipelines.
• Perform unit testing and integration testing, including MUnit where appropriate, and support defect resolution through release cycles.
• Troubleshoot integration issues, optimize performance, and improve reliability, recovery, failover, logging, and alerting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to review requirements, provide technical feedback, and contribute to design and code reviews.
• Develop and maintain technical, operational, and system-level documentation for integrations and APIs.
• Implement security best practices for APIs and integrations, including authentication, authorization, encryption, and secure coding standards.
• Support file-based and database-based integrations, including scripting or configuration for file movement, scheduling, and downstream processing where needed.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in software development, systems integration, or middleware delivery in medium to large enterprise environments.
• Recent hands-on experience developing with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform in a delivery-focused role.
• Strong experience designing, developing, and supporting MuleSoft APIs and integrations for enterprise systems.
• Experience with Mule 4, Anypoint Studio, API Manager, Runtime Manager, and deployment pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of REST, SOAP, API security, and integration patterns.
• Proficiency with DataWeave and data transformation across JSON, XML, flat files, and related formats.
• Experience with Git-based source control and CI/CD automation using tools such as GitLab.
• 4+ years of SQL experience, including developing, modifying, troubleshooting, and optimizing complex queries and stored procedures.
• Strong understanding of relational and dimensional data modeling, data mapping, and integration design.
• Ability to build resilient integrations with robust error handling, monitoring, logging, and recovery mechanisms.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and business teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience deploying MuleSoft applications to CloudHub.
• Background in Java, J2EE, JDBC, SQL, PL/SQL, and enterprise integration technologies.
• Experience integrating with databases, file platforms, SaaS applications, and enterprise systems.
• Experience in banking, insurance, or other regulated industries.
• MuleSoft certification is a plus.

Required Skills & Technologies

Primary Skills

• MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
• Mule 4
• Anypoint Studio
• API Manager
• Runtime Manager
• REST
• SOAP
• DataWeave
• JSON
• XML
• Git
• CI/CD
• GitLab
• SQL

Secondary Skills

• CloudHub
• Java
• J2EE
• JDBC
• PL/SQL
• SaaS integration
• banking
• insurance
• MuleSoft certification

How to Apply

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1. Update Your Resume: Please add any missing skills or certifications that align with the role.
2. Apply Online: Click the "Apply" button at the end of the job description and complete the required details.
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4. Confirmation: Once submitted, reply to this email to let me know. I'll review your updated materials and, if there's a match, schedule a video interview to discuss further.

We appreciate your time and interest in this opportunity. Our team will review your application carefully and respond promptly.