mulesoft senior architect Profile

Max Grin
Senior Technical Architect
917-283-4330
max.mulesoftexpert@gmail.com

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

- EDI experience within Health Care, converting EDI into Canonical JSON Model
- Strong hands-on Mulesoft design, development and architecture experience
- Over 10 years working with the Mulesoft platform
- Total of 30 years of Integration Consulting Experience
- Mulesoft API governance and C4E enablement
- Two projects executing Mule 3.x to 4.x upgrade
- Hands-on integration with SAP Hana and SAP S3 via Mulesoft connector to execute BAPI programs and
run through iDOC integrations
- Hands-on expertise with the latest Mule 4.x for at least 2.5 years
- Integration experience with Salesforce, SAP, Coupa, DB, SFTP
- Deep knowledge of API lifecycle, API security, and implementation best practices
- Hands-on experience setting up Jenkins CI/CD with Mule
- Experience setting up best-practice starter kits and templates for the development teams
- Over 10 years developing Microsoft .NET applications and SSIS integration packages
- Over 8 years of experience developing Spring-based J2EE applications
- Over 2 years of experience developing NodeJS-based microservice APIs

Valley Bank (11/2021 – 07/2022)

New York City, New York
Senior Mulesoft Architect
Converted EDI formatted messages into Canonical JSON model, using Mulesoft Process API layer. Worked with
Healthcare canonical models, Salesforce FHIR platform, and Mulesoft API integrations related to healthcare industry,
using Event-Driven Architecture pattern.Created common reusable Mulesoft deliverables for the Center For Enablement
(C4E), including common logging, error handling, naming standards. Defined target Runtime Fabric topology for non-
production and production environments, to be deployed on Azure cloud. Designed and implemented Azure Vault secrets
manager integration. Provided architectural guidance and oversight of Mule development activities across multiple
workstreams.

Global Logic (05/2021 – 12/2021)

Position: Integration Hands-on Architect
Architected the solution to support public portal for large customer experience technology client of Global Logic using
integration platforms such as Informatica IPaaS, Azure APIM, and backend SOAP and REST platforms. Took a
leadership role in managing the offshore delivery team to support the design and development of the integrations,
following the architecture and design that I put together to support the client requirements.

Palantir (10/2020 – 05/2021)

Position: Mulesoft Hands-on Architect
Designed and implemented Coupa – OneSource integration for invoice and PO tax calculations. Designed and
implemented Salesforce to Netsuite account sync solution using Anypoint MQ platform. Provided ongoing support of the
existing Mulesoft integrations for Netsuite, Coupa, Workday, Salesforce and other platforms.

K2 Partners (10/2020 – 01/2021)

Position: Mulesoft Senior Architect

Architect Projects with K2 Partners:

KPMG - PayPal
Designed and rolled out a complex automated process on Jenkins platform to propagate API specifications to Exchange,
API Manager, Runtime Manager, and dynamically apply APIM policies, all via automated Groovy and Shell scripts, relying
primarily on Anypoint Platform REST APIs and Maven command-line execution. Rolled out API governance and C4E
enablement which included API naming standards, RAML templates, Mulesoft project templates and starter kits,
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governance checklists and governance process. Worked with Anypoint API Community Manager to set up and configure
authentication, customize basic UI features, enable role-based access.

KPMG - BlueOrigin
Designed and architected a pub-sub solution to support asynchronous integrations for BlueOrigin between Coupa, Okta,
and BO’s backend systems to synchronize customers, employees, accounts and other objects. Used raw formatted data
and converted to a canonical data model, passing the records across Mule APIs, following API-led connectivity design.

K2 Partners (03/2019 – 10/2020)

Position: Mulesoft Senior Developer

Developer Projects with K2 Partners:

Sapient – NCIC
Designed and developed anintegration solutions using Mulesoft on-prem and Runtime Fabric across a number of projects.
Architected complex, high-volume/high-frequency solutions using API-led connectivity design, with MQ queuing platform
to support large volumes.

Integrated Mulesoft 4.2 on-prem platform with on-prem SAP S3 and SAP Hana (S4) via iDOC (tRFC and qRFC) and via
BAPI program executions to do product part lookups and submit sales orders.

Sapient – City of Miami

Designed and architected integration solutions using Mulesoft Salesforce connector and WSC web services connector.
Integrated external SOAP web services provided by City of Miami with Salesforce platform. Web API and Batch
synchronization utilized. Designed and developed a pub/sub integration to synchronize accounts and users between
Salesforce and Netsuite using RabbitMQ, relying on guaranteed message delivery and concurrency solution provided by
MQ.

KPMG – Blue Origin

Architected and lead the team of KPMG developers to implement a set of integrations between Coupa, Okta, and other
platforms, to support financial and HR operations for Blue Origin. Assisted the BO team to stand up and administer
GovCloud instance of Mulesoft Anypoint Platform, with integrations to ELK, AWS SQS, and databases. Rolled out API
governance and C4E enablement which included API naming standards, RAML templates, Mulesoft project templates and
starter kits, governance checklists and governance process.

Ultimate Software (06/2019 – 02/2020)

Position: Mulesoft Architect

Projects with Ultimate Software:

ERP Platform Integrations
Lead the architecture design group to design and help implement the integrations into Microsoft Dynamics 360 and
Salesforce out of the internal Ultimate Software ERP platform. Took part in detailed code review sessions to scrutinize
the work done by a third-party Mulesoft implementation partner. Rolled out API governance and C4E enablement which
included API naming standards, RAML templates, Mulesoft project templates and starter kits, governance checklists and
governance process.

Marketing Automation Solution

Focused on Mulesoft integration between two Salesforce instances to support marketing automation of reports and
findings, previously done manually via Salesforce export/import processes.

Mulesoft (08/2018 – 04/2019)

Position: Solutions Architect

Projects with Mulesoft:

IQVIA (03/2019 – 04/2019)
Remote
Analyzed existing Mule 4 code and provided recommendations on performance improvements, better code reuse, and
design concepts. Shared templates for code reviews and complete code review checklists for existing code base.
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United Stated Department of Agriculture (12/2018 – 03/2019)
Washington, DC
Designed and developed data synchronization solutions for large batch file processing into Salesforce via Mulesoft using
Mule 3.9 on-premise instances. Supported the government client in designing, development, unit testing and functional
testing of the Mule data sync applications for go-live readiness.

CSBS (08/2018 – 01/2019)

Washington, DC
Provided a detailed technical assessment of the current Mule 3.9 implementation, identified issues and concerns with the
architecture and API design based on the Mulesoft best practices. Provided security recommendations, identified
vulnerabilities and provided security solution reference architecture. Analyzed Mulesoft physical infrastructure capacity
on the AWS GovCloud and, based on the expected performance SLAs, provided recommend AWS instance sizing
recommendations. Documented all of the findings in the detailed Architecture Review deliverable. Received a score of
10 out of 10 for my performance from the CSBS senior management.

Primitive Logic (05/2018 – 08/2018)

Position: Solutions Architect

Projects with Primitive Logic:

First Republic Bank (2017-2019)
San Francisco, CA
Worked with the Q2 Online Banking Platform to help integrate the platform, design microservices architecture to support
internal bank integrations with Q2, enable authentication and authorization, and provide overall architecture support and
guidance to the development team. Assessed and evaluated Drools and jRules for a rules engine to be used within the
financial modelling applications. Provided capacity and sizing recommendations on Mulesoft infrastructure and Docker
platform to support NodeJS microservices.

Visual Integrator Consulting (06/2011–05/2018)

Position: Senior Mulesoft Architect

Projects with Visual Integration:

Brightline (05/2017 – 08/2018)
Miami, Florida
Senior Architect
Designed and developed an application security solution to secure public APIs for the startup company, Brightline, to
manage train schedules and perform train bookings. Architected a security solution using Azure APP Gateway to enable
WAF firewall rules, established a white-listed connectivity between Azure APP Gateway and Azure API Gateway.
Enabled Azure Log Analytics and Insights to enable security logging. Established a white-listed connectivity via Mutual
TLS between Azure API Gateway and Dell Boomi middleware platform. Configured OAuth 2.0 security for the Azure API
Gateway-enabled APIs. Created a synchronization Powershell script to refresh API definitions between Dell Boomi and
Azure API Gateway when Swagger YAML definitions get updated.

GreatAmerica (05/2017 – 07/2018)

DeMoine, Iowa
Senior Mulesoft Architect
Architected, designed, and implemented a series of Mule 3.9 frameworks, including JSON logging, Okta-integrated
security, shared components, MUnit testing, regression and performance testing, and deployment strategies. Later,
performed an upgrade of all existing Mule artifacts (shared components, runtime applications, custom policies, and APIs)
from Mule 3.9 to Mule 4.1. Developed Mock service responses and mock SQL Server DB integration in MUnit 4.1 tests.
Defined MUnit assertions to test various payload response values, objects, and collections. Used new DataWeave 4.1
transformations, with header variables and reusable functions and body transformation logic. Created DataWeave 4.1
reusable modules to be integrated across multiple flows to enable reuse of transformations. Rolled out persistent queues
and enabled asynchronous queuing within existing APIs targeted for offline/batch processing, using Anypoint MQ as the
queuing platform. Owned and facilitated a series of knowledge transfer sessions with GreatAmerica’s technical
architecture and development teams to enable the client to continue owning the platform after the engagement.

CAP (04/2017 – 08/2017)

Chicago, Illinois
Mulesoft Senior Test Lead
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Developed a regression and performance testing suite based on Postman and SmartBear SoapUI. Lead the testing of all
of the Mule APIs for the client, running full regression and performance test cycles. Helped the development team to add
MUnit 3.8 tests into their existing application projects, with Maven-based unit test coverage required to be at least 90% of
the code. Unit tests were triggered during the CI/CD application build and deployment cycles via Jenkins.

John Hopkins Healthcare (02/2017 – 03/2017)

Remote
Principal Mulesoft Consultant
Converted EDI to Canonical JSON format using Mulesoft 4.x. Responsible for developing complex EDI x12 5010
message parsing and processing solutions via Mulesoft Anypoint Studio. Lead the conversion of existing legacy EDI
solution onto Mulesoft Anypoint platform. Developed SOAP service wrappers for key EDI message request/response
patterns of sending healthcare subscriber eligibility benefits requests (x12 5010 270/271 request/response patterns).
Incorporated validation and parsing of EDI messages via Mulesoft B2B Connector and EDI Read/Write within Mulesoft.

Lincare (03/2016 – 09/2016)

St. Petersburg, Florida
Principal Security Architect and Mulesoft Lead Developer
Responsible for designing and developing key customer-facing APIs on Mulesoft Anypoint platform, securing the APIs via
OAuth 2.0 and Mulesoft STS, scaling and performance tuning of the APIs on Mulesoft HA cluster, and unit and system
testing via MulesoftMUnit framework. Provided strategic support during Production go life and ongoing post-Production
support. Integrated existing legacy APIs with the Microsoft Dynamics CRM platform and Azure Blob Storage platforms.
Designed and implemented API security, versioning, development lifecycle, following Mulesoft best practices of Design-
First approach via RAML specifications.

Ryder (01/2016 –08/2018)

Atlanta, Georgia
Application Security Architect
Involved in several proprietary MuleSoft development efforts that are working on exposing legacy in-house stateful and
stateless java classes and services via the AnypointConnector DevKit (Java 1.7 JDK). Responsible, in parallel, for
standing up and configure the Azure API Management solution to host and secure the Ryder APIs with OAuth 2.0 client
credential grant, leveraging Azure Active Directory as an Authorization Server for OAuth 2.0, enabling audit trail and
logging via Azure Event Hubs, and integrating with Application Insights.

McKesson (06/2014 –12/2015)

San Francisco, California
Senior Integration Developer
Developed and tested custom Microsoft .NET integration platform integrated with Sharepoint and deployed as a Platform-
as-a-Service. Rolled out a custom J2EE web application to manage patient data and blood tests. Designed and
implemented a security solution to secure Java microservices using OAuth 2.0 security standards.

Colorado University (01/2014 –06/2014)

Boulder, Colorado
Principal Oracle Service Bus Developer
Lead development and integration of backend Oracle batch processing of student and account information into Salesforce
platform via Oracle Service Bus. Designed and developed Salesforce bulk upserts of key data entities from the Oracle
database via real time and batch data integrations.

Kaiser Permanente (2012 – 2014)

Pleasanton and Oakland, California
Senior Content Management Developer
Architected and developed a content management solution for KP.org public website, using Interwoven platform to
advocate content sharing and reuse.
Worked with the KP IT team to review Interwoven templates and code and provide better design and code tuning.

Robert Half International (2011 – 2012)

Pleasanton, California
Senior Portal Developer
Designed and developed portal platform based on Vignette Application Portal and Vignette Content Management System.
Helped the client with system, regression, and performance test automation. Lead the portal development efforts to
implement prospect resume tracking via a web-based portal interface.
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Inforte (07/2004 – 06/2011)

Position: Senior Mulesoft Architect

Projects with Inforte:

Raymond James Financial (2009 – 2011)
St. Petersburg, Florida
Vignette Architect
Developed and tested Vignette Application Portal and Content Management System platforms. Rolled out a custom
content-rich desktop platform for Raymond James clients. Worked on a series of micro-portals for Raymond James
financial advisors.

Chicago Tribune (2008 – 2009)

Chicago, IL
Senior BusinessObjects Developer
Designed and developed reports for Chicago Tribune using BusinessObjects and Informatica PowerCenter platforms.

Zethus (2007 – 2008)

Chicago, IL
Senior Java Developer
Designed and developed a prototype of a commercial real-estate exchange platform on Java EJB and WebLogic Server
platforms.

CUNA Mutual (2005 – 2007)

Madison, Wisconsin
Senior Vignette Developer
Developed Vignette CMS and Portal solutions with custom VisualBasic objects. Developed the rich user interface with
HTML and JavaScript.

LA Times (2005)
Los Angeles, CA
Vignette Architect
Developed architecture roadmap and high-level technical solution design for LA Times newspaper subscriber portal.

IndustryClick (2004)
Kansas City, Missouri
Senior Developer
Designed and developed a Vignette CMS-based content management platform using Tcl/Tk programming languages and
Javascript. Designed the relational database to support the content for IndustryClick on SQL Server 7 using ERWin ERD
tool.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

Education:
Master of Science – Finance, with Computer Science Minor (2000)
DePaul University, Chicago, IL

Security:
OAuth 2.0, JWT, SAML 2.0, Digital Certificates, integrations with Ping Identity, SiteMinder, and Okta

Technologies:
SOA, Workflow, CMS, Application Security, Enterprise Application Integration, B2B EDI x12, ESB, Composite
Applications, Application Servers, High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Portals, Relational Databases;
Agile/SCRUM, Object-Oriented Analysis/Development, Cloud (PaaS, SaaS, IaaS), Performance Tuning and Triaging

Platforms:
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architect JSON, Web Services, Liferay Portal, Databases

(Oracle, SQLServer, MySQL, DB2), Anypoint MQ, RabbitMQ, MQ Series, JMS, WebSphere, WebLogic, C#,
AngularJS, NodeJS, XML, HTML, VMware, EDI (x12 and EDIFACT)

Integrations:
Remedy, Salesforce, ServiceNow, SAP, SAS, Mainframe (IDMS/DB, CICS), MQ Series, Oracle, MSSQL, EDI x12
(4010 and 5010 for Healthcare), AS/400, XML, .NET, JDBC, TCP/IP Sockets, EJB, SQL Server Integration Services
(SSIS), Profisee, SQL Server MDS

Specializations:
Middleware design and implementation; Application Architecture and Integration; Front End SPA development on
AngularJS and JQuery; design and development of Enterprise APIs (REST/JSON and SOAP 1.x); OAuth 2.0 and
SAML 2.0 Identity Management Systems (Ping Identity, Okta, SiteMinder)

TECHNICAL SUMMARY

Technologies:
Mulesoft API Gateway, Mulesoft Runtime, Mulesoft in CloudHub, Mulesoft OAuth 2.0 Integration

Languages:
Java, C#, JavaScript, HTML, XML, SQL

Integration Platforms:
Mulesoft, Azure API Gateway, AWS API Gateway, Boomi, CA Layer 7 API Gateway, experience in most available
adapters and connectors on several platforms (including EDI, SAP, Salesforce, CICS, JMS, MQ Series, JDBC

Integration Experience:
Remedy, SAP, Salesforce, Mainframe (IDMS/DB, CICS), MQ Series, Oracle, MSSQL, Sybase, xCBL, EDI,
AS/400, Siebel, Clarify, Broadvision, XML, .NET, JDBC, TCP/IP Sockets, EJB, webMethods, Lombardi, Savvion,
Rational Rose (RUP), UML, IVR Systems