MuleSoft Architect

We are seeking individuals who possess an unwavering determination to create a meaningful impact not only for our valued customers, but also within our close-knit team and across DBiz. As a
MuleSoft Architect,
you will Key Responsibilities:
Integration Strategy:
Lead the development of integration strategies that align with business goals, IT landscape, and industry best practices.
Stakeholder Management:
Work closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external vendors to understand integration requirements and translate them into scalable and robust technical solutions.
Solution Architecture & Design:
Design end-to-end integration solutions using Mulesoft's Anypoint Platform, including APIs, microservices, messaging, and enterprise service buses (ESBs).
API Management:
Define and implement API strategies, ensuring best practices for API design, governance, security, versioning, and documentation.
Performance Optimization:
Monitor and optimize the performance of integrations and APIs, ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and low latency.
Leadership & Mentorship:
Guide and mentor junior architects and developers, promoting Mulesoft best practices, coding standards, and integration patterns.
Cloud Integration:
Leverage cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) in combination with Mulesoft to design and implement scalable cloud-based integration solutions.
Automation & DevOps:
Implement DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing for Mulesoft-based integration projects.
Compliance & Security:
Ensure all integrations comply with organizational policies, data protection regulations, and security standards.
Documentation & Reporting:
Create detailed technical documentation, including integration designs, process flows, and API specifications. Report on integration progress to leadership and key stakeholders.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Experience:
10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, with a focus on integration solutions, APIs, and Mulesoft.
Mulesoft Expertise:
Strong experience with Mulesoft Anypoint Platform, including Anypoint Studio, Anypoint Exchange, Anypoint Connectors, and API Manager.
API Design & Management:
In-depth knowledge of RESTful API design, SOAP, OAuth, OpenAPI specifications, and API lifecycle management.
Integration Technologies:
Expertise in integration patterns (e.g., ESB, Messaging, Event-Driven Architectures) and protocols (e.g., JMS, FTP, etc.).
Cloud Integration:
Solid experience in integrating cloud-native applications (AWS, Azure, or GCP) with on-premises and legacy systems.
Microservices Architecture:
Experience in designing microservices-based architectures and API-driven solutions.
Programming Skills:
Proficiency in Java or other programming languages for customization and development within Mulesoft.
DevOps & Automation:
Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab), and automated testing frameworks.
Project Management:
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment; familiarity with project management tools like JIRA, Confluence, or similar.
Communication Skills:
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with business and technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
Mulesoft Certification:
Mulesoft Certified Platform Architect or Mulesoft Certified Integration Architect.
Enterprise Architecture Frameworks:
Familiarity with TOGAF, Zachman, or similar frameworks is a plus.
Other Integration Tools:
Experience with other integration tools (e.g., Dell Boomi, IBM Integration stack, Workato, Azure Integration, Google Integration) is a plus.
Personal Attributes:
Problem-Solving:
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex integration challenges.
Leadership:
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and make critical decisions on integration architecture.
Adaptability:
Willingness to adapt to new technologies and learn emerging integration tools and practices.
Collaboration:
Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders.
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