Mulesoft Lead Consultant

About the Role

Experience Required

Key Responsibilities

Integration Architecture & Development

• Design and develop scalable integration solutions using Mulesoft Anypoint Platform
• Lead end-to-end implementation of APIs, connectors, and integration flows
• Architect solutions following API-led connectivity approach (System, Process, and Experience APIs)
• Ensure integration solutions align with enterprise architecture standards and best practices

E-commerce Integration Leadership

• Drive integration initiatives connecting Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC) with Order Management Systems (OMS)
• Orchestrate data synchronization between OMS and ERP systems
• Design real-time and batch integration patterns for order processing, inventory management, and customer data synchronization
• Implement error handling, retry mechanisms, and monitoring for critical e-commerce workflows

Technical Leadership

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and root cause analysis for integration issues

Quality & Performance

• Optimize API performance and ensure scalability of integration solutions
• Implement comprehensive testing strategies (unit, integration, and performance testing)
• Establish monitoring and alerting mechanisms using Anypoint Monitoring and third-party tools
• Ensure security best practices including OAuth 2.0, SSL/TLS, and data encryption

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Expertise

• Mulesoft Anypoint Platform: Strong proficiency in Anypoint Studio, Runtime Manager, API Manager, and CloudHub
• Integration Patterns: Deep understanding of SOA, REST, SOAP, ETL, and microservices architecture
• API Development: Experience designing and developing RESTful and SOAP APIs
• DataWeave: Advanced transformation capabilities for complex data mapping scenarios
• Connectors: Hands-on experience with Salesforce, Database, File, HTTP/S, and custom connectors

E-commerce Domain Knowledge

• Working knowledge of e-commerce business processes including order lifecycle, inventory management, and customer data flows
• Understanding of B2C and B2B commerce models
• Familiarity with real-time vs. batch processing requirements in retail/e-commerce contexts

Additional Technical Skills

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for Mulesoft applications (Maven, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar)
• Knowledge of message queuing systems (JMS, RabbitMQ, Kafka)
• Proficiency in version control using Git
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• SQL and database concepts

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to work independently and lead teams effectively
• Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

Highly Valued Experience

• SFCC to OMS Integration: Hands-on experience integrating Salesforce Commerce Cloud with Order Management Systems (e.g., Manhattan Associates, IBM Sterling, Oracle OMS, or similar)
• OMS to ERP Integration: Experience connecting Order Management Systems with ERP platforms (SAP, Oracle EBS, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or similar)
• Understanding of product catalog synchronization, pricing engines, and promotional management integrations

Certifications

• Mulesoft Certified Developer – Level 2 (MCD)
• Mulesoft Certified Platform Architect – Level 1 (advantageous)
• Mulesoft Certified Integration Architect (preferred)

Additional Advantages

• Experience with API security frameworks and identity management
• Knowledge of GraphQL and modern API paradigms
• Exposure to iPaaS platforms beyond Mulesoft
• Experience with event-driven architectures