Senior MuleSoft Developer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior MuleSoft Developer to spearhead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise integration solutions using the MuleSoft Anypoint Platform. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in API-led connectivity, system-to-system (STL), and point-to-point (P2P) integrations, with a strong foundation in integration patterns, secure data exchange protocols (SFTP, TLS, OAuth 2.0), Azure-native integration services, and API lifecycle management.

This role requires proficiency in AI-accelerated development tools such as Cursor AI Editor, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Agent-to-Agent (A2A) protocols, and Agentic AI frameworks. The candidate will be a key contributor in solution architecture, Azure integration design, team mentorship, and ensuring that integration solutions meet high standards for scalability, security, and performance.

Responsibilities:

MuleSoft Development & Architecture (70%)

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of MuleSoft APIs, STL flows, and P2P integrations using Anypoint Studio and CloudHub.
• Analyze and validate functional and technical specifications, translating them into secure, scalable MuleSoft solutions.
• Apply advanced integration patterns, including request-reply, publish/subscribe, scatter-gather, content-based routing, idempotent processing, and correlation IDs.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive Technical Solution Documents (TSDs), including detailed mappings, architecture diagrams, and sequence flows.
• Implement secure integrations using SFTP, TLS mutual authentication, and OAuth 2.0 protocols.
• Create robust mUnit test suites to achieve high code coverage and enable automated regression testing.
• Optimize API performance through DataWeave transformations, payload streaming, and caching strategies.
• Establish comprehensive logging, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms using Splunk and Anypoint Monitoring.
• Manage the API lifecycle through Anypoint API Manager, enforcing policies and ensuring compliance.
• Utilize AI-driven tools (Cursor AI Editor, MCP, A2A protocols, Agentic AI frameworks) to accelerate development, automate testing, and streamline documentation.
• Integrate MuleSoft APIs with Azure API Management (APIM), policy enforcement, and OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect security.

DevOps, CI/CD, and Database Expertise (30%)

• Design and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for MuleSoft deployments, integrating mUnit, SonarQube, Snyk, and artifact repositories.
• Collaborate with ERP teams (e.g., Oracle ERP) to deliver resilient, fault-tolerant integrations.
• Leverage expertise in relational and NoSQL databases (Oracle, SQL Server, DB2), focusing on SQL query optimization, indexing, and performance tuning.
• Conduct production troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and implement permanent solutions.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security, audit, and governance standards.
• Integrate Azure Key Vault for secure credential and certificate management in MuleSoft flows.
• Good understanding of Azure Monitor and Application Insights for centralized observability.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field (required).
• Master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field (preferred).
• 10+ years of enterprise integration development experience, including 5+ years specializing in MuleSoft Anypoint Platform.
• MuleSoft Certified Developer (Level 1 or higher) required; MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect or Platform Architect certifications preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise in API-led architecture, STL, and P2P integrations.
• In-depth knowledge of integration patterns, SFTP/TLS/OAuth security protocols, and MuleSoft error handling best practices.
• Proven ability to author and review TSDs and architectural design documents.
• Strong proficiency in mUnit testing with a focus on achieving high coverage.
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and Git for CI/CD automation.
• Advanced SQL skills with Oracle, SQL Server, and DB2, including query optimization and diagnostics.
• Experience integrating with Oracle ERP and understanding its data models.
• Proficiency in Splunk for log analysis and operational monitoring.
• Expertise in API governance, policy creation, and enforcement via Anypoint API Manager.
• Expertise in Azure integration services: APIM, Service Bus, Event Grid, Azure Storage, Functions, Logic Apps, ADF, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Key Vault.
• Familiarity with AI tools, including Cursor AI Editor, MCP, A2A protocols, and Agentic AI frameworks.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Proven ability to lead technical discussions and mentor junior developers.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Benefits & Perks:

401K with Company Match, Profit Sharing, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, 30% Employee Discount, Employee Referral Bonuses.

UniFirst is an international leader in garment & Uniform services industry. We currently employ over 14,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe.

We were included in the top 10 of Selling Power magazine’s “Best Companies to Sell For” list and recognized on Forbes magazine’s “Platinum 400 – Best Big Companies” list. As an 80-year old company focused on annual growth, there’s never been a better time to join our team. 

UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws