[Hiring] Federal Mulesoft Solution Architect @Thunder

Role Description

We are seeking a MuleSoft Solution Architect to lead delivery of rapid, production-first implementations as part of our accelerated service offerings. This role combines solution architecture, integration leadership, and delivery ownership to activate agent-driven use cases leveraging MuleSoft and enterprise data platforms.

This individual will act as the project leader, responsible for aligning business outcomes, defining architecture, and ensuring successful delivery of a production-ready use case within an agreed-upon timeframe.

The ideal candidate has deep experience in API-led connectivity, enterprise integration architecture, and platform design, along with the ability to drive delivery outcomes in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.

Responsibilities

• Architecture & Solution Leadership
  • Define end-to-end architecture for agent-enabled workflows, integrating MuleSoft, Application, Data, and AI platforms
  • Design API-led architectures (System, Process, Experience APIs) aligned to business use cases
  • Establish patterns for MCP-based API exposure for AI agents
  • Define patterns for agent-to-agent (A2A) interaction and coordination, enabling agents to collaborate and invoke enterprise capabilities through MuleSoft APIs
  • Define integration strategy across ERP, SaaS, and legacy systems
• Project Delivery
  • Lead execution of a production-first use case, ensuring delivery within defined timeline
  • Align stakeholders on business outcomes, success criteria, and scope boundaries
  • Drive architecture, backlog prioritization, and delivery execution
  • Ensure delivery of:
    • Production-ready workflows
    • Real system integrations
    • Measurable business outcomes
• Data & AI Integration
  • Collaborate on establishing data contexts (MDM, governance, contextual data)
  • Integrate Data, Data Cloud and/or Informatica into solution architecture
  • Define how AI agents interact with enterprise systems via APIs
  • Ensure proper use of LLM gateway patterns and token monitoring considerations
• Delivery Leadership & Governance
  • Act as primary point of accountability for delivery success (architecture + execution)
  • Provide lightweight project management oversight (timeline, risks, dependencies)
  • Lead workshops, demos, and stakeholder alignment sessions
  • Establish governance, DevOps readiness, and expansion roadmap
• Client & Partner Engagement
  • Partner with Salesforce, MuleSoft, and Data Foundation stakeholders
  • Support pre-sales and solutioning on new opportunities
  • Translate technical architecture into clear business value narratives

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in integration architecture and platform design
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
• Strong understanding of API-led connectivity and microservices architecture
• Experience integrating enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, SaaS, legacy)
• Strong ownership mindset (end-to-end accountability), with experience leading client-facing delivery engagements
• Ability to operate in fast-paced, outcome-driven delivery models, balancing architecture with speed
• Outcome-oriented (not feature-oriented) and comfortable with ambiguity and rapid delivery cycles
• Strong communication skills with ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders

Preferred

• Experience with Salesforce Data Cloud and/or Informatica (MDM, governance)
• Exposure to AI/agent architectures, including:
  • API exposure for AI tools (MCP concepts)
  • Agent orchestration patterns
• Experience with event-driven architecture and real-time integrations
• Familiarity with LLM integration patterns and observability (token usage, monitoring)

Benefits

• 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.

Company Description

U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply.