Senior MuleSoft Developer Technical Lead

Job Title: Senior MuleSoft Developer / Technical Lead

Location: Phoenix AZ / Dallas TX (Onsite)
Experience: 12 Years

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior MuleSoft Developer / Technical Lead to design develop and support enterprise integration solutions for mission-critical financial services applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in MuleSoft (CloudHub & On-Prem) API development Kafka event-driven architectures DevSecOps and cloud-native integration platforms. This leadership role involves solution architecture technical design hands-on development stakeholder collaboration and mentoring development teams while delivering secure scalable and high-performance integration solutions.

Required Skills

MuleSoft & API Development

• 12 years of experience in API Development and Enterprise Integration
• Strong expertise in:
  • MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
  • CloudHub
  • Mule Runtime
  • On-Premise MuleSoft Deployments
  • REST APIs
  • SOAP Web Services
  • API-Led Connectivity
  • RAML
  • DataWeave

Integration & Architecture

• Enterprise Integration
• Solution Architecture
• High-Level & Detailed Design
• Event-Driven Architecture
• Real-Time Processing
• System Integration
• Vendor Application Integration (FIS EPP etc.)

Messaging & Streaming

• Apache Kafka
• Event Streaming
• Asynchronous Processing
• Message Queues

API Security

• API Security
• OAuth
• JWT
• SSL/TLS
• Encryption
• Authentication & Authorization
• Financial Services Compliance

Cloud & DevOps

• CI/CD Pipelines
• DevSecOps
• Automated Deployments
• Git
• Jenkins
• Azure DevOps (preferred)

Monitoring & Observability

• ELK Stack
• Grafana
• AppDynamics
• Application Monitoring
• Performance Tuning
• Root Cause Analysis

Databases

• MongoDB
• Azure Cosmos DB
• SQL Databases
• Relational Databases
• NoSQL Databases

Leadership

• Technical Leadership
• Solution Design
• Code Reviews
• Team Mentoring
• Stakeholder Management
• Risk Management
• Agile Delivery
• Sprint Planning

Key Responsibilities

• Lead discovery sessions requirements gathering and solution design for enterprise integration initiatives
• Design develop test deploy and support MuleSoft APIs and integration solutions across CloudHub and On-Prem environments
• Develop scalable secure and high-performance APIs following API-led architecture principles
• Integrate enterprise applications vendor platforms (FIS EPP) and third-party systems
• Design and implement event-driven integration solutions using Kafka or similar streaming technologies
• Optimize MuleSoft runtime performance vCore allocation and transaction throughput
• Implement API security encryption authentication and compliance controls for financial services applications
• Troubleshoot debug and resolve complex production issues while ensuring high availability
• Conduct code reviews validate technical designs mapping documents and unit test results
• Collaborate with business stakeholders architects QA teams and developers to ensure successful project delivery
• Coordinate demonstrations walkthroughs and technical reviews with business and QA teams
• Mentor development teams promote best practices and drive continuous improvement across integration projects

Preferred Qualifications

• MuleSoft Certified Developer or MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect
• Experience in Financial Services or Banking environments
• Knowledge of Azure AWS or hybrid cloud integration
• Experience with API Gateway API Management and API Governance
• Familiarity with enterprise monitoring and observability platforms
• Strong understanding of Agile DevSecOps and enterprise integration best practices