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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Developer - Mulesoft - **Company:** MuleSoft, Inc. - **Location:** Plano, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** RESTful API Modeling Language, Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Code Review, Databases, DevOps, Java Message Service (JMS), JSON, Apache Maven, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Mule, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, RabbitMQ, Anypoint Studio, Salesforce.Com, SAP (Applications), Systems Integration, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Google Cloud, Enterprise Software Applications, Delivery Pipeline, Software Security, SOAPAPI, Git, Event Driven Architecture, Cloudhub, Containerization, Information Technology, Enterprise Integration, Apache Kafka, Dataweave, Api Design, Restful APIs, Api Management, Workday, Docker, Jenkins, Mulesoft, Servicenow, Microservices - **Published:** August 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/84e257d8-b1ba-43c6-b2fc-cbadcfc60cfd ## About the Role * 8+ years of IT experience with at least 5+ years of hands-on MuleSoft development experience. * Strong expertise in MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, API Manager, Runtime Manager, Exchange, and CloudHub. * Experience in API design, development, and management using REST and SOAP services. * Proficient in DataWeave, Mule Flows, Connectors, and Integration Patterns. * Strong knowledge of Java, XML, JSON, RAML, and API security standards. * Experience integrating enterprise systems such as Salesforce, SAP, Oracle, Workday, ServiceNow, etc. * Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins, Maven, and DevOps practices. * Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. * Excellent problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills., * MuleSoft Certified Developer and/or MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect. * Experience in event-driven architectures and messaging platforms such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or JMS. * Exposure to containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. * Experience with enterprise architecture and integration governance. Leadership Expectations: * Mentor and guide junior developers and integration engineers. * Drive technical discussions, solution design reviews, and architecture decisions. * Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery. * Manage project risks, dependencies, and technical escalations. ## Description We are seeking an experienced MuleSoft Lead to design, develop, and lead enterprise integration solutions using the MuleSoft Anypoint Platform. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in API-led connectivity, system integrations, application architecture, and team leadership. This role will involve working closely with business stakeholders, architects, and development teams to deliver scalable and secure integration solutions., * Lead the design, development, and implementation of MuleSoft integration solutions. * Architect and implement API-led connectivity using MuleSoft Anypoint Platform. * Develop RESTful and SOAP APIs, integrations, and microservices. * Design integrations between cloud and on-premises applications, databases, and third-party systems. * Provide technical leadership and guidance to MuleSoft developers and integration teams. * Define integration standards, best practices, and governance frameworks. * Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to quality and security standards. * Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration issues. * Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions. * Support deployment, monitoring, and performance tuning of MuleSoft applications. * Work in Agile/Scrum environments and contribute to sprint planning and delivery. ## Related Videos - [Why make use of an integration platform in today's software developments and infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/758-why-make-use-of-an-integration-platform-in-today-s-software-developments-and-infrastructure) - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [The Open-source Java SDK for Multi-Cloud Development - Sandeep Pal](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2113-the-open-source-java-sdk-for-multi-cloud-development-sandeep-pal) - [Introducing JSON Structure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100219-introducing-json-structure) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? 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