MuleSoft Architect: Cloud API & Integration Leader

Cognizant; Charleston (WV); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays + Paid Time Off

401(k) plan

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a highly skilled MuleSoft Architect to design and lead enterprise integration solutions using MuleSoft's Anypoint Platform. You will define API-led architectures, ensure secure, scalable integrations, and mentor delivery teams within a hybrid model requiring two days per week in an office in San Francisco, CA.

The role demands deep MuleSoft expertise, cloud familiarity, and a track record of enterprise integration success in multinational environments.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering secure, scalable integrations for mission-critical workloads.
• Proven ability to lead architecture decisions across multiple teams and regions.
• Strong understanding of API-led connectivity and governance.
• Experience with cloud technologies and security controls.

Responsibilities

• Design resilient cloud and enterprise integration architectures using MuleSoft and AWS Kiro.
• Define and govern the end-to-end MuleSoft API lifecycle from design to retirement.
• Create integration blueprints, reference architectures, and reusable assets.
• Establish architecture standards for security, observability, and performance.
• Collaborate with product owners, analysts, and engineering teams to translate requirements into designs.
• Lead reviews, workshops, and incident remediation across distributed teams.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Integration design

Technical leadership

Stakeholder collaboration

Hybrid delivery model

Education

MuleSoft Certification (Architect)

Tools

MuleSoft Anypoint Platform

AWS Kiro

API lifecycle management

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a highly skilled MuleSoft Architect to design and lead enterprise integration solutions using MuleSoft's Anypoint Platform. You will define API-led architectures, ensure secure, scalable integrations, and mentor delivery teams within a hybrid model requiring two days per week in an office in San Francisco, CA.

The role demands deep MuleSoft expertise, cloud familiarity, and a track record of enterprise integration success in multinational environments.