Mulesoft Architect
MuleSoft Architect – Contract Role
Location: Hybrid – London, UK
Contract Duration: Initial 6 Months
Start Date: Immediate Joiners Preferred
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced MuleSoft Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise integration solutions using the MuleSoft Anypoint Platform. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in API-led connectivity, microservices architecture, and hybrid integration environments.
You will work closely with business stakeholders, development teams, and offshore delivery teams to architect, build, and deploy scalable integration solutions across complex enterprise systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement enterprise integration solutions using MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
- Lead API-led connectivity and microservices architecture initiatives
- Develop and manage APIs using API Manager, API Designer, Anypoint Studio, and CloudHub
- Produce high-quality technical architecture documents and integration design specifications
- Create RAML specifications and reusable integration assets
- Guide offshore/onshore development teams on implementation approaches and best practices
- Participate in architecture governance and technical design reviews
- Perform code reviews, technical walkthroughs, and mentoring sessions
- Develop and unit test MuleSoft applications using mUnit framework
- Support CI/CD deployment processes and DevOps integration
- Ensure compliance with security, audit, and error-handling standards
- Publish APIs and reusable assets into Anypoint Exchange
- Create and maintain operational runbooks, deployment plans, and support documentation
- Collaborate within Agile delivery teams and participate in sprint ceremonies
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong hands-on experience with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
- Proven experience as a MuleSoft Architect or Senior MuleSoft Developer
- Expertise in API Management, REST APIs, and Microservices Architecture
- Experience with:
- Anypoint Studio
- API Manager
- API Designer
- CloudHub
- RAML
- mUnit
- Strong understanding of integration patterns and enterprise application integration
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum or SAFe delivery environments
- Strong stakeholder communication and client-facing skills
- Experience leading distributed/offshore teams
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Certifications
- MuleSoft Certified Developer (MCD) – Required
- MuleSoft Certified Architect (MCA) – Preferred
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL
- Experience with automated interface testing and troubleshooting
- Exposure to other integration technologies and middleware platforms
- Ability to drive technical improvements and value-add initiatives for customers
Experience Required
- 15+ years of overall integration experience
- Extensive experience delivering enterprise-scale integration solutions
- Strong architecture and solution design background