We have an exciting proactive job opening for a highly skilled and expert integration specialist with extensive experience in MuleSoft and other integration tools. The ideal candidate will provide innovative solutions that align seamlessly with client needs and objectives! Key responsibilities and achievements for this role include: Acting as the Pre-Sales lead, providing expert solutions for proposals and assisting in the preparation of technical responses to RFPs. Collaborating with business stakeholders to understand and translate requirements into technical solutions. Designing and maintaining the integration architecture strategy. Designing and implementing integration solutions using industry best practices. Leading and mentoring a team of integration developers. Ensuring integration solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with regulatory standards. Optimizing integration solutions for performance and reliability. Providing sophisticated troubleshooting and support for integration issues. Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for integration processes. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and execute marketing campaigns that drive business growth. The successful candidate will have strong proficiency in integration technologies, with experience in MuleSoft, Tibco, WebMethods, and other integration tools. They should hold MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect / MuleSoft Certified Platform Architect certifications and have a minimum of 5 years of experience with MuleSoft's Anypoint Platform. A solid understanding of integration patterns, API-led connectivity, and microservices architecture, combined with a proven track record of successfully leading and delivering sophisticated integration projects, is essential. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, are also required. Location: Hybrid, Ok to relocate anywhere in the USA Posting End Date: `1/13/2025 Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for the role is between $130,000/Year to $145,000/Year depending on the experience and other qualifications of the candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans! Benefits: We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off 401(k) plan and contributions & Employee Stock Purchase Plan Paid Parental Leave EEO Statement & Accommodations Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that all candidates should be in consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to ensuring that all current and prospective associates are afforded equal opportunities and treatment and a work environment free of harassment. If you have a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email ****** with your request and contact information.