Solution Engineer – MuleSoft API Integration Developer at Deloitte Consulting

Main purpose of the job

• The successful candidate will support Deloitte Consulting – Enterprise Technology and Performance team in introducing, developing, implementing, optimizing, and maintaining cloud-based solutions, specifically cloud integration platforms. You will be in direct dialogue with our clients and be responsible for developing customized solution approaches for architecture, process, deployment, and products around the integration space. This position will be based in our Nairobi office in Kenya.

Job Description

• Your passion is the development of APIs. You don't just plug systems together, you are passionate about building a consistent future-proof base.
• You accompany our customers in the integration of their systems using the most modern cloud integration platform MuleSoft.
• You bring your passion to discussions, advise our customers on API design and architecture and implement the solutions developed.
• You define the architecture, processes and deployment.
• Depending on your experience, you will quickly take on team or project responsibility.
• Your task requires close coordination with architects, development teams and the customer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or any other related field.
• 1 to 3 years of programming experience.
• Completed studies or vocational training in the IT field.
• Worked as part of a team software development team.
• Sound knowledge and skills in programming languages and related technologies (e.g. Java, JSON, XML, REST/SOAP) and integration solutions (e.g. API, ETL, ESB)
• Experience and know-how regarding integration platforms as a service (e.g. MuleSoft, Dell Boomi).
• Structured work and ability to work in a team.

Additional Information
Preferred Qualifications and Experience

• Knowledge of event technologies (e.g., Kafka, Solace).
• A certification such as 'MuleSoft Certified Developer (m/f/d) - Level 1' is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of Command Line Interface (CLI) in Linux, MacOS or any other Unix system is an added advantage.
• Knowledge in the use and deployment of various HyperScalers is and added advantage (e.g., AWS, Azure etc).

Behavioural competencies

• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Effective interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Adaptable, managing change and ambiguity with ease.
• Focus on quality and risk.
• Effective problem-solving ability.