Senior Mulesoft Architect

NRI Australia & New Zealand; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible public holiday benefits

Training and Development Opportunities

Salary sacrifice and novated leases

Health & wellbeing plan

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A global IT solutions provider is seeking a Senior MuleSoft Architect in Sydney. The role involves leading the design of API-led connectivity solutions and mentoring junior developers. Candidates should have over 8 years of middleware experience, with a strong focus on MuleSoft best practices. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape integration strategies and work with a diverse team, ensuring compliance and performance in enterprise integration.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in middleware integration with 5+ years on MuleSoft.
• Experience designing and implementing enterprise-grade integration solutions.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design and implementation of API-led solutions.
• Mentor junior developers in integration practices.
• Ensure compliance with API security and governance.

Skills

MuleSoft expertise with Anypoint Platform

API-led connectivity architecture

RESTful APIs

Problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

Tools

MuleSoft tools (API Designer, DataWeave)

Project management tools (Jira, Asana)

Job description

About Us

At NRI, we're more than just IT experts we're your reliable partner for transformative digital solutions. From personalized strategies to infrastructure management, our global presence ensures localized decision-making for businesses across sectors. With our forward-thinking vision and dedicated team, we keep you ahead of tomorrow's challenges.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior MuleSoft Architect to lead the design, development, and implementation of API-led connectivity solutions using the MuleSoft Anypoint Platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in architecting enterprise-grade integration solutions, API design, and MuleSoft best practices. This role involves leading technical decision-making, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring the scalability, performance, and security of integration solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design and implementation of API-led connectivity solutions using MuleSoft Anypoint Platform.
• Design scalable, secure, and high-performance integration patterns for enterprise systems.
• Define and enforce MuleSoft best practices, including API design, data transformation, and error handling.
• Mentor and guide junior developers and consultants in MuleSoft development and integration practices.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects, business stakeholders, and IT teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and organizational policies for API security, governance, and lifecycle management.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration issues, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Participate in testing, deployment, and maintenance activities following DevOps best practices.

Required Skills and Experience

• 8+ years of experience in middleware integration, with at least 5 years of hands-on experience with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform.
• Extensive expertise in API-led connectivity architecture, including System APIs, Process APIs, and Experience APIs.
• Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, SOAP, JSON, XML, and other integration protocols.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing enterprise-grade integration solutions using MuleSoft.
• Familiarity with MuleSoft tools, including API Designer, DataWeave, Anypoint Studio, and Runtime Fabric.
• Deep understanding of API security protocols (OAuth, JWT, SAML) and governance frameworks.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and SaaS application integration.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications: MuleSoft Certified Architect (MCA), MuleSoft Certified Developer (MCD), MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project, Trello).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git), and automated testing frameworks.
• Knowledge of enterprise integration patterns and architectures.
• Experience with API management platforms and microservices architecture.

What’s in it for you?

In exchange for your exceptional technical skills, customer-focused performance & out of the box thinking you’ll be rewarded with a career-changing experience only consulting can provide.

• Flexible public holiday benefits
• Training and Development Opportunities
• Salary sacrifice, motor and novated leases
• Committed health & wellbeing plan including Employee Assistance Program
• 12 weeks paid parental leave, increasing to 20 weeks for 5+ years service
• Corporate partnerships

Diversity & Inclusion

We celebrate the diversity of people, and we pride ourselves on ensuring everyone belongs. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to create opportunities for everyone and will consider all applications without bias.

We value our collaborative culture and work together to support a variety of community organisations and social issues.