Technical Architect

Location: Plano, TX (on-site 3 days per week) – 12+ month contract

About the Role

We are seeking a MuleSoft Developer with deep expertise in API Gateway custom-policy implementation and enhancement. Candidates must demonstrate significant hands-on experience designing, developing, and extending custom policies within MuleSoft.

Top Skills Required

• MuleSoft Development and DataWeave 2.0
• MuleSoft API Manager and API Gateway Custom Policies Implementation
• RTF Deployment Model
• API Security – SSL, OAuth2, Threat Protection, Data Protection
• DevOps – GitHub, GitHub Actions, GitOps with ArgoCD
• Expertise in AI coding IDE tools and building automation

Responsibilities

• Design and develop MuleSoft API gateway solutions to support business requirements
• Configure and customize MuleSoft API gateway policies to meet security and performance requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (architects, developers, operations) to design and implement API solutions
• Provide technical expertise and guidance on MuleSoft API gateway development best practices
• Develop and maintain documentation (design documents, user guides, release notes)
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging of MuleSoft API gateway solutions
• Troubleshoot issues with API Gateway solutions using tools like ELK, Dynatrace, and Anypoint Monitoring
• Identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability, and scalability of MuleSoft API gateway solutions
• Stay up-to-date with the latest MuleSoft API gateway security features, capabilities, and best practices
• Provide technical support and assistance to end-users of MuleSoft API gateway solutions
• Create API specifications using RAML or OpenAPI and implement them in MuleSoft’s Anypoint Platform
• Configure policies and security controls within the API Gateway to ensure APIs are secure, performant, and compliant with regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with other MuleSoft developers to build reusable components and libraries for cross-project use
• Provide technical guidance to other developers and assist in troubleshooting MuleSoft applications

Primary Skills

• Anypoint Platform, Anypoint Studio, Exchange, Runtime Manager
• API Manager and Custom Policies Implementation
• API Security – SSL, OAuth2, Threat Protection, Data Protection
• RAML Specification
• MuleSoft Development
• RTF Deployment Model
• MUnit
• DevOps – GitHub, GitHub Actions, Maven
• JMeter
• Java
• Azure Cloud Concepts

Secondary Skills

• ELK
• Dynatrace
• Python
• Kafka
• GitHub Actions
• Docker, Kubernetes