Principal Mulesoft Architect, Co-CTO

About Leadex Systems

Leadex Systems is a niche software consulting company and a long-time MuleSoft partner. We provide best-in-class API Management solutions in the Middle East and Europe. Our team of 60 like-minded professionals combines technical expertise with domain knowledge in digital banking, finance, and e-commerce. We embrace proactiveness, continuous learning, team spirit, and commitment to customer success.

Position Summary

We are looking for a Principal MuleSoft Architect to join our leadership team and serve as a Co-Chief Technology Officer. This is a strategic, high-impact role for an experienced technologist who is ready to shape and drive Leadex’s technical vision, lead mission-critical projects, and mentor the next generation of integration architects.

You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to design and implement enterprise-grade MuleSoft solutions that solve complex business challenges. You’ll also play a key role in scaling our architecture practice and contributing to the company’s growth and innovation agenda.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Managers, architects, clients, and stakeholders to strategise and implement advanced MuleSoft API solutions aligned with business requirements.
• Conduct in-depth technical analyses of business needs and provide architectural guidance.
• Lead the discovery, solution design and implementation phases of projects.
• Champion the practice of API-Led Connectivity within the team.
• Contribute to CI/CD and deployment strategy of solutions being delivered.
• Act as a mentor, providing guidance and training to internal teams on design and architecture best practices.

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience and expertise in MuleSoft ecosystem.
• Experience (minimum 5 years) in successfully designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-level solutions addressing complex business requirements.
• Strong knowledge of Enterprise Integration Patterns and API design best practices (REST and RPC approaches).
• In-depth understanding of Microservices architectural style and its comparison to traditional SOA approaches.
• Proficient in English and German (B2+ level or above), capable of confident communication.
• Experience working in geographically distributed teams using Agile and Hybrid frameworks and practices.
• Preferably experience with Linux container technologies (Docker/rkt) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes/Openshift).

Considered as an Advantage

• Hands-on experience with Salesforce implementations.
• Domain knowledge in Banking, Fintech, Retail or E-com.
• Familiarity with SSO/IDM solutions like KeyCloak, ForgeRock, Okta, Auth0.
• Broad experience with messaging systems (RabbitMQ, Apache ActiveMQ, Apache Kafka, ZeroMQ).
• Advanced user experience with Linux or other Unix-like operating systems.
• Experience in DevOps activities & automation (Jenkins, Teamcity, Bamboo), monitoring (Zabbix, Prometheus), and cloud solutions (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Oracle Cloud).

Opportunity for Growth

Looking forward, this position offers a unique opportunity for career advancement within Leadex Systems to the position of Chief Technology Officer.
As a key player in our strategic technical initiatives, the MuleSoft Chief Architect will contribute significantly to the growth and innovation of the company.

We Offer

• Streamlined hiring process (2 interviews until offer).
• Flexibility in terms of location to work from: we consider applicants from all locations.
  
• Flexible work schedule.
  
• 21 days of vacation.
  
• 5 sick days.
  

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