Senior MuleSoft Engineer

About the role
As a Senior MuleSoft Engineer, you will make an impact by leveraging your expertise in MuleSoft API-Led Connect (L2) and Mule ESB to design, optimize, and maintain mission-critical integrations for our finance and accounting systems. Your work will ensure seamless data flow, high performance, and reliable connectivity across platforms. In this hybrid role, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior developers, and deliver solutions that drive efficiency, compliance, and business growth. You will be a valued member of the Cloud Infrastructure and Security team and work collaboratively with the Senior Manager.

In this role, you will:
• Design, develop, and implement MuleSoft solutions to strengthen financial and accounting systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless integrations using MuleSoft API-Led Connect (L2).
• Optimize Mule ESB processes for performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Provide technical leadership and support on complex finance integration projects.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues to maintain high system availability.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, best practices, and security requirements.
• Create and maintain detailed technical specifications and documentation.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure high-quality, consistent development practices.
• Mentor junior developers and foster a collaborative, knowledge-sharing culture.
• Stay current on MuleSoft advancements and integration best practices.
• Contribute to strategic planning to align IT integration solutions with business goals.
• Manage hybrid work effectively, balancing on-site and remote collaboration.

Work model:
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Charlotte, NC. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

What you need to have to be considered
• 6+ years of hands-on experience with MuleSoft API-Led Connect (L2) and Mule ESB.
• Strong understanding of finance and accounting system requirements.
• Proven experience troubleshooting and optimizing MuleSoft integrations in production.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Strong documentation skills for technical processes and specifications.
• Effective communicator with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams.

These will help you stand out
• Experience in hybrid work environments, balancing remote and on-site collaboration.
• Familiarity with integration performance tuning and high-availability architectures.
• Prior experience mentoring or coaching junior developers.
• Proactive, adaptable learner who embraces evolving technologies and practices.

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.