Application Developer – Mulesoft Developer SR

IntroductionIn this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.Your Role And ResponsibilitiesThe MuleSoft SR Developer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining integrations between Salesforce and other enterprise systems using the MuleSoft platform, facilitating efficient communication between applications and services.ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop APIs to integrate various applications.Manage the full API lifecycle: design, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring using tools such as Anypoint Exchange, API Manager, and Runtime Manager.Implement API security policies: authentication, authorization, access control, rate limiting, and throttling.Design, develop, and maintain REST and SOAP APIs using the MuleSoft Anypoint Platform.Ensure that APIs follow good design practices such as RAML/OAS, security, scalability, and reusability.Create and maintain clear and up-to-date technical documentation for developed APIs, including flows, dependencies, and configurations.Collaborate with architects and technical leads in the design of integration solutions, ensuring compliance with best practices.Stay up-to-date on the latest MuleSoft releases, integration best practices, microservices, and emerging trends in the API ecosystem.Guide junior and intermediate developers on API development and implementation best practices.Perform code reviews, ensuring development quality and alignment with defined standards.Preferred EducationBachelor's DegreeRequired Technical And Professional ExpertiseExperience: Minimum 5 years of experience developing integrations or APIs.Minimum 2 years of proven experience developing with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform (Mule 4 preferred).Proficiency in RAML, DataWeave, and Mule connectors.Strong knowledge of protocols and technologies: HTTP/S, REST, SOAP.Experience with versioning tools (Git), automation (Maven, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD), and deployment control.API security knowledge: OAuth 2.0, JWT, client credentials, IP whitelisting.Familiarity with monitoring and debugging: Anypoint Monitoring, Logging, CloudHub, Splunk.Experience in multi-cloud or hybrid environments (AWS, Salesforce, on-premise).Familiarity with streaming platforms: Apache Kafka.Highly ValuedKnowledge of microservices and event-driven architecture.Knowledge of TmForum