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Steampunk

Integration Lead

Mclean, VA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Overview As an Integration Lead , you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice developing APIs ... Azure Developer Associate * MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect - Level 1 * MuleSoft Certified ...

Steampunk

Integration Lead

Mclean, VA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Overview As an Integration Lead , you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice developing APIs ... Azure Developer Associate * MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect - Level 1 * MuleSoft Certified ...

McKesson

Senior Salesforce Developer

Richmond, VA · On-site +1

$124K - $151K/yr

Lead the development of custom Salesforce applications. Understand when to extend Salesforce using ... Experience with integration tools (e.g., MuleSoft, Dell Boomi) and REST/SOAP APIs. * Familiarity ...

McKesson Corporation

Senior Salesforce Developer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$124K - $151K/yr

Lead the development of custom Salesforce applications. Understand when to extend Salesforce using ... Experience with integration tools (e.g., MuleSoft, Dell Boomi) and REST/SOAP APIs. * Familiarity ...

McKesson

Senior Salesforce Developer

Richmond, VA · On-site +1

$124K - $151K/yr

Lead the development of custom Salesforce applications. Understand when to extend Salesforce using ... Experience with integration tools (e.g., MuleSoft, Dell Boomi) and REST/SOAP APIs. * Familiarity ...

Jobtailor

Principal Data Engineer

Vienna, VA · On-site

$114K - $138K/yr

Lead API‑driven and event‑based data onboarding patterns using Gravitee, MuleSoft, Kafka, and related technologies * Establish reusable engineering ETL frameworks, design patterns, and automation ...

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What is a Lead Mulesoft developer?

Lead Mulesoft Developers are senior IT professionals responsible for designing, developing, and managing integration solutions using the Mulesoft Anypoint Platform. They lead technical teams, set integration architecture standards, and ensure best practices are followed for connecting various systems and applications. In addition to hands-on coding and troubleshooting, they often interact with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions and mentor junior developers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lead Mulesoft developer?

To thrive as a Lead Mulesoft Developer, you need strong expertise in integration architecture, API design, and hands-on experience with Mulesoft Anypoint Platform, often supported by a computer science degree and Mulesoft certifications. Familiarity with tools such as Anypoint Studio, API Manager, DataWeave, and CI/CD systems is typical for this role. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for guiding teams and collaborating across departments. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering robust integration solutions that meet business needs and drive digital transformation.

What are some of the main challenges Lead Mulesoft developers face when overseeing integration projects?

Lead MuleSoft Developers often encounter challenges related to aligning diverse business requirements with technical integration solutions, particularly when working with legacy systems or large-scale enterprise architectures. Balancing hands-on development with leadership responsibilities, such as mentoring team members and coordinating cross-functional stakeholders, can also be demanding. Staying updated with MuleSoft’s evolving platform and ensuring that integration solutions are scalable, secure, and maintainable are ongoing priorities. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential for navigating these complexities and delivering successful outcomes.

What is the difference between Lead Mulesoft Developer vs Mulesoft Developer?

AspectLead Mulesoft DeveloperMulesoft Developer
ResponsibilitiesDesigns, leads, and oversees Mulesoft integrations, mentors team membersDevelops and implements Mulesoft integrations under guidance
Required SkillsAdvanced Mulesoft certifications, leadership, architecture knowledgeCore Mulesoft development skills, certifications
Work EnvironmentTeam lead, project management, client interactionDevelopment-focused, collaborative teams

The main difference between a Lead Mulesoft Developer and a Mulesoft Developer lies in responsibility level and scope. The Lead role involves leadership, architecture, and mentoring, while the Developer focuses on coding and implementation. Both roles require Mulesoft certifications and technical skills, but the lead position also emphasizes project oversight and strategic planning.

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Integration Lead

Mclean, VA • On-site

Steampunk
IT Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$150K - $180K/yr

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Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Overview
As an Integration Lead, you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice developing APIs and integration capabilities to connect data, services, and systems to help our customers achieve their mission. We are looking for candidates with experience building APIs and microservices with cloud platform services, understanding business requirements and implementing complex integrations for data and services. You will act as both technical visionary and be responsible for hands-on delivery.
Contributions
Responsibilities include:
  • Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
  • Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results
  • Ensure that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
  • Identify technical problems, perform root cause analysis, and develop software updates and 'fixes'
  • Develop APIs, micro-services and integrations using a broad range of software programming tasks to ensure that their systems integrations are functional.
  • Design reusable assets, components, standards, frameworks, and processes to support and facilitate API and integration projects.
  • Advise technical teams on performance, scalability, reliability, monitoring, and other operational concerns of integration solutions on Anypoint Platform.
  • Work with technical and non-technical stakeholders to translate functional and non-functional requirements into integration interfaces and implementations
  • Create and provide technical documentation that explains upcoming or existing integrations to non-technical individuals
  • Document as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations
  • Act as an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members
  • Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided
  • Present regular status updates and provide cross training to other team members.

Qualifications
Required:
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance
  • BS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experience
  • 8 Years of Experience with one or more clouds (i.e. AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • 8 Years of Experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
  • 8 Years of Experience with one or more programming or scripting languages
  • 8 Years of Experience with one or more integration technologies, such as Mulesoft
  • Experience developing API Management solutions and micro-services

Preferred:
  • MS Degree in an IT-related field
  • Certifications:
  • AWS Solution Architect Professional
  • Azure Developer Associate
  • MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect - Level 1
  • MuleSoft Certified Platform Architect - Level 1
  • 5 Years of application development experience in an Agile environment
  • Experience implementing docker containers and utilizing platforms such as Kubernetes
  • Experience designing, implementing, and documenting APIs
  • Experience utilizing CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Pipelines, CircleCI, TravisCI
  • Experience implementing Automated Testing frameworks to test APIs and integrations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills

About steampunk
Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $150,000 to $180,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk's total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. If you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program.

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