Lead MuleSoft Developer

The Role at a Glance

We are excited to onboard a Lead MuleSoft Developer to our Wholesaler Experience team.

Background Details:

Lincoln’s IT organization is seeking a Lead. MuleSoft Developer to help build and enhance integration solutions that support Lincoln’s Distribution and Marketing Technology organization. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team that has fully embraced agile methodology and DevOps practices. As a senior developer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable integration solutions using the MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, and contributing to the development of APIs and microservices that connect Salesforce, AWS, and other enterprise systems.

What you'll be doing

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and understand integration requirements.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy MuleSoft integrations and APIs using the Anypoint Platform.
• Build scalable, reliable, and maintainable integration solutions that connect Salesforce, AWS, and other enterprise systems.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of development practices.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to create and iterate on proofs of concept.
• Maintain and update technical documentation related to MuleSoft integrations.
• Stay current with MuleSoft platform features and industry trends through ongoing learning and certification.
• Manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality solutions within tight deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with team members and business partners to meet delivery objectives.
• Actively participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to team collaboration and velocity.

What we’re looking for

Must-haves:

• 7+ years of professional experience developing integration solutions using the MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, including MuleSoft Runtime, Anypoint Studio, and Anypoint Exchange
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or equivalent work experience (4 years of experience in lieu of degree)
• Proficiency in Java development and familiarity with other programming languages
• Strong understanding of API design principles and RESTful web services
• Experience with integration patterns, message queues (e.g., IBM MQ, Amazon SQS), and asynchronous processing
• Proficiency with DataWeave for data transformation
• Experience with MUnit for automated testing of Mule applications
• Ability to create and interpret UML diagrams for system design and documentation
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Proven experience integrating with platforms such as Salesforce and AWS
• MuleSoft Certified Developer or MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect (at least one required)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Experience working within agile teams and participating in agile ceremonies

Nice-to haves:

• Development or architectural experience within the Salesforce Platform
• Experience with Salesforce Financial Services Cloud and Salesforce Data Cloud
• Experience within the Financial Service industry
• Salesforce and/or AWS Certifications
• Experience deploying Mule applications to CloudHub or Runtime Fabric
• Familiarity with MuleSoft Accelerators for Financial Services
• Understanding of event-driven architecture or microservices design
• Knowledge of OAuth, SAML, JWT for secure integrations
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools, such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, or similar tools, to enhance development efficiency and code quality

Application Deadline

Applications for this position will be accepted through December 31, 2026, subject to earlier closure due to applicant volume.

What’s it like to work here?

At Lincoln Financial, we love what we do. We make meaningful contributions each and every day to empower our customers to take charge of their lives. Working alongside dedicated and talented colleagues, we build fulfilling careers and stronger communities through a company that values our unique perspectives, insights and contributions and invests in programs that empower each of us to take charge of our own future.

What’s in it for you?

Clearly defined career tracks and job levels, along with associated behaviors for each of Lincoln's core values and leadership attributes

Leadership development and virtual training opportunities

PTO/parental leave

Competitive 401K and employee benefits

Free financial counseling, health coaching and employee assistance program

Tuition assistance program

Work arrangements that work for you

Effective productivity/technology tools and training

The pay range for this position is $120,375 - $192,600 with anticipated pay for new hires between the minimum and midpoint of the range and could vary above and below the listed range as permitted by applicable law. Pay is based on non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to work experience, education, location, licensure requirements, proficiency and qualifications required for the role. The base pay is just one component of Lincoln’s total rewards package for employees. In addition, the role may be eligible for the Annual Incentive Program, which is discretionary and based on the performance of the company, business unit and individual. Other rewards may include long-term incentives, sales incentives and Lincoln’s standard benefits package.

About The Company

Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) helps people to confidently plan for their version of a successful future. We focus on identifying a clear path to financial security, with products including annuities, life insurance, group protection, and retirement plan services.

With our 120-year track record of expertise and integrity, millions of customers trust our solutions and service to help put their goals in reach.

Lincoln Financial Distributors, a broker-dealer, is the wholesale distribution organization of Lincoln Financial. Lincoln Financial is the marketing name for Lincoln Financial Corporation and its affiliates including The Lincoln National Life Insurance Comp