MuleSoft Architect; Remote

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 Mule Soft Architect
, you will

• 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 & Dev Ops:
  Implement Dev Ops 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.

• 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, HTTP, 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.
• Dev Ops & Automation:
  Familiarity with Dev Ops practices, CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git Lab), 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.

• 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.

• 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.