Company Introduction

WorldStrides is the global leader in educational travel and experiential learning. The company was founded in 1967 to provide middle school travel programs to Washington, D.C., and has grown to provide a wide range of programs for more than half a million students annually to over 100 countries around the world. WorldStrides offers experiential learning programs in educational travel, performing arts, language immersion, career exploration, service-learning, study abroad, and sports. Each of these experiences helps students to see beyond the classroom and to see the world - and themselves - in new ways.

Essential Responsibilities

• System Integration Development: Design, develop, and implement robust integration solutions using the MuleSoft Anypoint Platform.
• API Design and Development: Architect and build APIs, connectors, and interfaces using MuleSoft to facilitate data exchange and connectivity between applications.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, architects, and business stakeholders, to understand requirements and deliver scalable integration solutions.
• Configuration and Optimization: Configure, optimize, and maintain MuleSoft workflows, transformations, and error handling for efficient system performance.
• Training: Train business users on MuleSoft automation tools (RPA and Composer).
• Troubleshooting and Support: Identify and resolve integration issues, conduct debugging, and provide technical support to ensure the stability and reliability of integrations.
• Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, deployment procedures, and best practices.

Work Perks

• Fun & driven environment.
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage, life, accidental death and dismemberment, accident, critical illness, and disability insurance, FSA healthcare, FSA dependent care, HAS with employer contribution, and generous 401k match.
• 10 paid floating corporate holidays, 1 paid volunteer day & 25 PTO days to start - accrue up to 28 over 3 years, 4 mental health days, and 5 bereavement days.
• Tuition reimbursement up to five thousand, two hundred fifty dollars annually or one thousand dollars towards professional certification annually.
• Opportunities for paid and discounted travel.
• Flexible work schedule providing on-site, remote, and virtual office opportunities.
• Encouraged participation in our Employee Resource Groups and Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion council.
• Fitness Center and cafe onsite at select locations.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Parental, Caregiver, and Disability leave.
• Team Member Discount Program

WorldStrides, a global organization, is committed to educate and serve communities worldwide. Our commitment is fueled by the passion of our team members and partners to make experiential learning accessible, while also being socially, environmentally, and ethically responsible. Together, we accomplish this by investing in initiatives to promote inclusion, diversity, and sustainability.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WorldStrides` is committed to building a diverse workforce, supported by an environment that promotes inclusion and belonging. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

WorldStrides will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
• 5-7 years of hands-on experience working with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform in integration development and implementation.
• Deep understanding of the MuleSoft Platform. This includes Anypoint Platform, Anypoint Studio, CloudHub 2.0, Runtime Manager, and Anypoint Monitoring. Familiarity with Mule 4 and DataWeave is crucial.
• Strong understanding of API design principles, RESTful and SOAP services, and other integration patterns.
• A strong foundation in Java is essential for scripting and extending Mule applications. Understanding of Spring, Hibernate, and other Java frameworks is beneficial.
• Expertise in designing, building, and consuming APIs, especially RESTful ones, is crucial for integration tasks.
• Understanding microservices architecture is beneficial.
• Proficiency in working with data formats like XML, JSON, and CSV is essential for data manipulation and transformation.
• Understanding of ESB principles and how MuleSoft implements them is key for integration architecture design.
• Familiarity with Git or other version control systems is essential for collaboration and code management.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex integration issues and perform debugging and performance tuning.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• MuleSoft certifications such as MuleSoft Certified Developer - Level 1. Levels 2 and/or Architect Level 1 are highly desirable.