MuleSoft Developer - Federal

Overview

Federal Mulesoft Developer — Remote (US-based, strong preference for DC Metro Area)

The Mule Soft Developer designs, develops, and deploys secure integration and API solutions using the Mule Soft Anypoint Platform within complex Federal government environments. This role works closely with Solution Architects, BAs, and PMs to implement customized, scalable, and compliant integration flows aligned to mission needs.

• Develop, configure, and manage high-performance APIs and integration flows using Mule Soft’s product suite (Anypoint Studio, Anypoint Platform, Anypoint Monitoring, Cloud Hub logging, and integration with tools like Splunk or App Dynamics)
• Implement data transformation, routing, and filtering logic within Mule flows using Data Weave.
• Collaborate with the Solution Architect to ensure development adheres to established API strategy, governance frameworks, and Federal security standards and compliance policies (e.g., proper handling of PII/PHI, secure credential management, TLS/SSL, PKI, OAuth, and SAML integration).
• Ensure all system architectures and deployments maintain strict adherence to FISMA and FedRAMP requirements to facilitate a streamlined ATO process.
• Participate in testing, debugging, and performance tuning of integration solutions to ensure high availability and scalability.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing, ensuring Dev Sec Ops  practices align with specific agency standards and federal documented adherence mandates.
• Actively participate in all Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, to ensure consistent delivery within the federal project lifecycle.
• Maintain rigorous documentation of system changes and security controls to meet the continuous monitoring requirements of federal oversight.
• Collaborate effectively within a multi-vendor environment, coordinating with diverse contractors, government leads, and systems integrators to ensure seamless interoperability and project success.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (required).
• 3-5+ years of professional development experience, with at least 2 years dedicated to Mule Soft Anypoint Platform development within Federal or Public Sector programs.
• Hands-on experience with Mule Soft deployment topologies (Cloud Hub, Runtime Fabric, hybrid, on-prem).
• Familiarity with Salesforce integration patterns.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery models within Federal programs.
• Proficient in Mule Runtime (Mule
  4), Data Weave, Anypoint Exchange, API Manager, and developing connectors or custom components.
• Familiarity with Federal interoperability standards (REST/SOAP, XML, JSON, HL7, NIEM, X12).
• Experience with modern Dev Sec Ops  tools (e.g., Git, Jenkins, Azure Dev Ops), secure coding practices, and unit testing frameworks.
• Willingness to attain a U.S. Security Clearance (e.g., Public Trust, Secret) as required by specific projects. Current clearance is not required to apply.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field is required.
• Certifications:
• Mule Soft Certified Developer – Level 1 (Mule
  4) (Strongly Preferred)
• Mule Soft Certified Developer – Level 2 (preferred)

• A Culture of Builders – We’re a remote-first, global team of curious, collaborative problem-solvers. You’ll have the opportunity to refine processes, solve challenges, and help shape the future of Salesforce and Amazon consulting. If you’re excited to build, innovate, and grow, you’ll fit right in.
• Forge Your Own Path – At Thunder, you’re not just filling a role—you’re shaping it. Whether it’s jumping into presales, refining our methodology, or building something entirely new, the opportunity to innovate is yours to take.

• Comprehensive Benefits with Sequoia – Medical, Dental, Vision, and Employer-Paid Life/Disability Insurance to keep you and your loved ones covered.
• Ownership & Impact – Stock options in a fast-moving, high-growth company. Every employee plays a part in what we’re building.
• Level Up Your Career – Real opportunities to grow your Salesforce and Amazon expertise through mentorship, certifications, and hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology.
• Work from anywhere (well, almost ) – Enjoy the freedom of remote work, flexible PTO (with a 2-week minimum!), and generous leave policies - because the best work happens where you’re happiest.
• People-First Flexibility – We’re always listening, evolving, and adapting. Your feedback helps shape our policies, ensuring you can thrive - professionally and personally.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.