Mulesoft Architect

CapTech Consulting•Richmond, VA

5h•Hybrid

About The Position

CapTech is an award-winning consulting firm that collaborates with clients to achieve what’s possible through the power of technology. They are passionate about the work they do and the results they achieve for their clients, building a consultancy centered on strong relationships. They work alongside clients that include Fortune 100 companies, mid-sized enterprises, and government agencies across the country. Mulesoft Architects at CapTech are part of a capable, highly motivated community who strive to continuously learn the latest tools and architectures to deliver innovative solutions for clients. They design, develop, and deliver high-quality enterprise systems, as well as systems integrations, and work in a project-based consulting environment. CapTech Consultants enjoy a collaborative environment and have many opportunities to learn from and share knowledge with other developers, architects, and clients. Their solutions include API-driven clients, microservice architectures, event-driven integrations, cloud deployments, serverless applications, and web and portal front ends.

Requirements

Experience with MuleSoft 4.x at a high architectural level
Project experience with MuleSoft Integrations
10+ years software development experience
Extensive knowledge of Integration patterns
Experience creating Mule applications in Anypoint Studio
Ability to design APIs and publish to Anypoint Exchange
Familiarity with designing APIs in RAML
Applied knowledge of API Development using REST and/or SOAP
Experience integrating Enterprise applications such as Salesforce, SAP, Workday, Oracle ERP
Familiarity with microservice architectures, design patterns, and monitoring tools
Experience with relational database technologies, both traditional and current (NoSQL)
Experience with the CI/CD pipeline
Demonstrated experience in enterprise security practices

Nice To Haves

Experience with cloud providers such as Azure, AWS, and/or GCP
Experience working with LLMs (e.g., GPT, Claude, Mistral, etc.) in production setting
Experience with prompt engineering, MCP and RAG, and agentic AI architectures
Strong understanding of conversational UX and prompt evaluation metrics
Experience with agentic frameworks in practice (langchain, n8n, pydantic, etc)
Experience with vibe coding and multi-agents

Responsibilities

Collaborate with team members and clients to deliver a technical solution that meet the unique needs of our clients.
Partner with clients on cross‑functional, team‑based projects to deliver scalable Mulesoft solutions across the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) using Agile methodologies
Serve as a trusted technical advisor, managing architectural scope while aligning technical solutions with business goals
Communicate effectively with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders, setting clear expectations and guiding decision‑making
Create quality deliverables to communicate technical solutions to appropriate audiences.
Leverage CapTech’s internal programs and self-directed training to continually develop industry relevant knowledge and skills.
Communicate effectively to team members with varying degrees of technical knowledge.
Demonstrate technical thought leadership by contributing to architectural standards, best practices, and reusable accelerators
Mentor architects and developers through architecture reviews, communities of practice, and ongoing knowledge sharing
Participate in technical pre‑sales activities, including solution design, estimations, and delivery scoping for prospective clients
Gain exposure to a variety of clients, business models, and industry verticals

Benefits

variety of career paths based on your skills and passions
customizable career progression
comprehensive benefits package
generous PTO
health coverage
disability insurance
paid family leave
Learning & Development – Programs offering certification and tuition support, digital on-demand learning courses, mentorship, and skill development paths
Modern Health –A mental health and well-being platform that provides 1:1 care, group support sessions, and self-serve resources to support employees and their families through life’s ups and downs
Carrot Fertility –Inclusive fertility and family-forming coverage for all paths to parenthood – including adoption, surrogacy, fertility treatments, pregnancy, and more – and opportunities for employer-sponsored funds to help pay for care
Fringe –A company paid stipend program for personalized lifestyle benefits, allowing employees to choose benefits that matter most to them – ranging from vendors like Netflix, Spotify, and GrubHub to services like student loan repayment, travel, fitness, and more
Employee Resource Groups – Employee-led committees that embrace and incorporate diversity and inclusion into our day-to-day operations
Philanthropic Partnerships – Opportunities to engage in partnerships and pro-bono projects that support our communities.
401(k) Matching – Generous matching and no vesting period to help you continue to build financial wellness