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Principal Engineer or Architect - MuleSoft Runtime Manager

at Salesforce

📍 2 Locations Unknown 💰 $197K – $365K USD / year Posted March 14, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $197K – $365K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience lead
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

About this role

Lead the architectural design and evolution of MuleSoft's Runtime Manager and Universal Management Platform, managing microservices, cloud infrastructure, and deployment orchestration for high-demand environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define technical strategy
  • Drive platform modernization
  • Ensure system scalability and security
  • Lead cross-functional teams
  • Establish architectural standards

Technical Overview

Technical scope includes microservices architecture, Java/Spring Boot, Kubernetes, AWS, Kafka, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, Redis, and infrastructure as code with Terraform and Helm, focusing on scalability, reliability, and observability.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior-level software engineer with extensive experience in microservices architecture, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure, particularly with Kubernetes and AWS. They possess strong leadership skills and a proven track record in designing scalable, reliable microservices platforms.

Must-Have Skills

Deep expertise in microservices architecture and distributed systems designStrong hands-on experience with Java/Spring Boot in production environmentsProven track record with Kubernetes and cloud platforms (AWS preferred)Event-driven architecture expertise (Kafkamessaging systems)Production operations mindset with a focus on reliability and observabilityExperience designing for scalemulti-tenancyand high availabilityInfrastructure as Code (TerraformHelm)

Nice-to-Have Skills

Distributed orchestration expertise (Temporalworkflow enginesor equivalent)Multi-region deployment architectures and automated region buildFamiliarity with integration platforms or the MuleSoft ecosystemSecurity and compliance experience in SaaS environments

Tools & Platforms

KubernetesAWSTerraformHelmKafkaRabbitMQPostgreSQLRedisOpenTelemetryTemporal

Required Skills

microservicesdistributed systemsJavaSpring BootKubernetesAWSTerraformKafkaRabbitMQPostgreSQLRedisevent-driven architecturemulti-tenanthigh availabilityreliabilityobservability

Hard Skills

JavaSpring BootKubernetesKafkaRabbitMQPostgreSQLRedisAWSTerraformOpenTelemetryTemporal

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationteamworkproblem-solvingreliabilityobservability

Industry & Role

Industry SaaS
Job Function Architect and lead the development of microservices-based cloud infrastructure for MuleSoft's Runtime Manager.
Role Subtype Systems Architect
Tech Domains Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, Terraform, Kafka, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, Redis, OpenTelemetry

Keywords for Your Resume

microservices architecturedistributed systemsJavaSpring BootKubernetesAWSTerraformKafkaRabbitMQPostgreSQLRedisEvent-driven architecturemulti-tenanthigh availabilityreliabilityobservabilitymicroservices

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with Kubernetes or AWS, No hands-on experience with Java/Spring Boot, No background in microservices or distributed systems

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