MuleSoft Developer - Information Systems Specialist I

Office of the Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias
Job Title: MuleSoft Developer - Information Systems Specialist I
Division: Systems & Programming
Union: IFT
Location: 501 S 2 nd St, Springfield, IL - Sangamon County
Salary: Range $5,761 to $10,719 monthly - commensurate with experience
Benefits:

Overview:

Analyzes, designs, implements and tests customized software applications. This position will have a strong knowledge of software development and design and will have experience working to develop business-critical applications. Java development and concepts, including debugging against Java APIs using a JAVA IDE (Eclipse, IntelliJ, NetBeans). JEE Application Servers and Containers (administration, deployment, and/or development in Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere, Spring, etc.). Proficient in SOAP and/or Web Services.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Use Anypoint Platform to discover, design, build, deploy, manage, and govern APIs.
• Designs, develops, and maintains complex applications
• Develops unit tests and provides code coverage to accurately test business logic and functionality
• Participates in developing specifications such as user stories and designs
• Solves or recommends solutions for complex issues and problems
• Assist in the development of logical and physical specifications
• Documents designs, issues, solutions, tips & tricks as needed
• Fosters a team approach to software development and delivery
• Stays current in new IT technologies to maintain a high level of subject matter expertise.
• Connect to databases, files, web services, Software as a Service (SaaS) applications, JMS queues, and more.
• Harness DataWave to add application logic, handle errors, and transform data.
• Structure applications to facilitate development and deployment.
• Provide operational support for software deployments and production incident response
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Required Qualifications:

• Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to the completion of two years of college with coursework in the computer science field OR 2.5 years of technical systems and/or programming experience as would be gained as an Information Systems Technician OR any equivalent combination of education and experience and/or IT project management.
• Requires a valid Illinois Driver's License.
• Requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Expertise in several areas including cloud computing, API integration, cloud messaging, ground ? to- cloud connectivity, and highly scalable distributed systems.
• 2+ years of experience in Java development and concepts, including debugging against Java APIs using a JAVA IDE (Eclipse, Intelli J, Netbeans).
• 2+ years of experience with JEE Application Servers and Containers (administration, deployment, and/or development in Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere, Spring, etc.)
• Experience with SOAP and/or Web Services.
• Experience with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform developing MuleSoft integrations and customizations.
• Experience working with RAML using MuleSoft.
• 2+ years of relevant consulting or industry experience.
• Solid understanding of the design patterns.
• Experience with XML, JMS, WS and SOA/Integration technologies.
• Experience using Maven.
• Experience profiling Java applications including threading issues and examining thread dumps.

Application Process:

• Please visit to apply by completing the online application; you may also upload a resume or other attachments as needed .
• Preference will be given to Illinois residents in the hiring and selection process, in accordance with the Illinois Secretary of State Merit Employment Code.
• Questions regarding this posting or Illinois Secretary of State employment practices may be directed to Job Counselors at our Personnel offices in Chicago ) or Springfield ).

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States.
Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or disability.