100% Remote API Developer

API DeveloperLocation: Winston Salem, NC, Charlotte, NC, or Radford, VA preferred -Also open to remote in EST and CST time zones -Must travel to Winston-Salem for 2-week onsite trainingPurpose of the JobThe API Developer will be a key player in the modernization efforts with SOAP and REST web services. The Developer will collaborate with project team members and other Information Technology teams to provide the full API lifecycle of designing, developing, testing, deploying & releasing secure real-time/near real-time APIs using MuleSoft CloudHub API best practices. The Developer will keep security, resiliency and optimal application performance as top-of-mind for all deployments. This role will analyze the existing CloudHub implementation and provide recommendations for optimization of the environment and the enterprise application integration solutions.Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesAssists in the creation, documentation and improvement of the enterprise integrations strategy, architecture and standards.Collaborates with project teams and stakeholders to gather requirements, define scope and estimate effort for new integration projects.Analyzes business processes and underlying systems to understand and document integration points.Designs, builds, customizes and supports MuleSoft APIs and Integration Solutions for Enterprise Applications spanning across IT and other business areas, troubleshooting, identifying issues, performing root cause analysis, documenting, and providing the best solution to the problem.Develops appropriate test scenarios and scripts as needed.Ensures that security and performance best practices are followed when developing APIs.Assesses the health and performance of web services, providing support activities for both production and test environments.Creates and maintains documentation on integration architecture components, including data catalogs, data flow diagrams, API definitions, etc.Identifies potential process improvement areas and suggests options and recommends approaches.Develop and implement/release reusable components/building blocks for enabling the API led strategy.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesMust have extensive working technical knowledge of MuleSoft Anypoint platform to include Anypoint Runtime Manager, and Anypoint Design CenterMust have hands-on experience implementing out-of-box and custom policies using API Manager and gateway productsMust have hands-on experience with multiple general Mule connectors such as Database, File, FTP, FTPS, Java, JDBC, and JSON, experience with Salesforce and Workday connectors preferred.Must have strong knowledge in Web services and API technologies (REST, XML/JSON, SOAP, XSLT)Must have excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and writtenMust be adept at reading, writing, and interpreting technical documentation and procedure manualsMust have ability to conduct research into software issues and products as requiredMust have proven analytical and problem-solving abilitiesMust be able to evaluate systems and procedures, implementing efficiency enhancementsExperience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment preferredMust have ability to understand all business processes within the credit unionMust be detail oriented and well organizedMust be able to work in a general office environmentMust be flexible and able to shift resources and priorities as requiredMust be able to complete all assignments with minimal supervisionRequirements:3+ years' MuleSoft CloudHub application/API Developer experience to include: Developing/configuring, testing and deploying/releasing MuleSoft Cloud Hub componentsConfiguring High Availability within the region for all MuleSoft CloudHub APIs3+ years' experience in REST, MQ, JSON, XML, and SOA DesignExperience in designing and building API-led Connectivity in Hybrid environment (On-premises to Cloud and vice-a-versa, Cloud to Cloud, On-premise to On-premise) preferred2 years of Java development experience preferredNice to have:MuleSoft Certified Developer – Level 1 and Level 2 /Integration Platform Architect preferred