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Senior Engineer, Data Integration
Department: Engineering
Employment Type: Contract to hire
Location: Remote
Compensation: $75.00 - $85.00 / hour
Description
At Thorne, we work to deliver high-quality, science-backed solutions to empower individuals to take a proactive approach to their well-being. Each day begins with a mission to help others discover and achieve their best health. We count on our team members to challenge and push the boundaries to make that happen. At Thorne, you’ll be joining a team of more than 750 passionate individuals committed to our cause of providing superior health solutions at every age and life stage.
The Sr Engineer - Data Integration is responsible for leading and implementing enterprise data integration solutions, with MuleSoft as Thorne's primary modern integration platform. This role will help Thorne standardize integration patterns, APIs, orchestration, monitoring, and governance while supporting the planned sunset of legacy integration tools. Responsibilities include partnering with business and technology teams to understand data movement needs, designing scalable integration solutions, maintaining and improving existing integrations, and driving organizational efficiency through reliable, secure, and reusable integration services.
The Sr Engineer - Data Integration is responsible for leading and implementing enterprise data integration solutions, with MuleSoft as Thorne's primary modern integration platform. This role will help Thorne standardize integration patterns, APIs, orchestration, monitoring, and governance while supporting the planned sunset of legacy integration tools. Responsibilities include partnering with business and technology teams to understand data movement needs, designing scalable integration solutions, maintaining and improving existing integrations, and driving organizational efficiency through reliable, secure, and reusable integration services.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for setting technical direction and leading implementation efforts for Thorne's enterprise data integration platform, with MuleSoft as the primary integration and API enablement technology.
- Designs, develops, tests, deploys, and supports APIs, application integrations, data flows, and event-driven integrations across internal systems and third-party platforms.
- • Establishes and maintains integration documentation, architecture diagrams, operational runbooks, support procedures, and knowledge transfer materials to support long-term operational sustainability.
- Leads migration planning and execution to standardize on MuleSoft and sunset legacy integration tools, including assessment, prioritization, remediation, cutover, and decommissioning activities.
- Understands business needs, translates them into technical requirements, and develops scalable, secure, reusable integration solutions aligned to enterprise architecture standards.
- Provides technical leadership and mentoring to Thorne's development, application, and integration staff on MuleSoft design patterns, API-led connectivity, CI/CD, documentation, and operational best practices.
- Effectively communicates to executives and business owners as well as system users, translating integration strategy, risks, dependencies, and delivery status into clear business terms.
- Responds quickly to integration incidents, production issues, and data flow interruptions while also being able to drive complex integration projects to completion.
- Participates in capacity planning, disaster recovery planning, business continuity initiatives, and operational readiness activities related to enterprise integrations and API platforms.
- Stays current on MuleSoft, API management, cloud integration, data integration, observability, security, and automation trends and makes recommendations on strategic investments in new technologies and techniques.
- Ensures APIs and integrations are designed with appropriate scalability, fault tolerance, resiliency, and recovery mechanisms to support business-critical operations and future growth.
- Understands the evolving security, compliance, and regulatory environments with key focus on protecting data in transit, managing secrets and credentials appropriately, and proactively eliminating integration vulnerabilities.
- Builds and maintains CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, release management processes, and environment promotion strategies utilizing Azure DevOps and related enterprise DevOps tooling supporting MuleSoft, Salesforce, and enterprise integration platforms.
- Collaborates with Salesforce administrators, developers, architects, and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into well-architected Salesforce technical solutions leveraging Apex, Flow, Lightning components, APIs, and platform automation capabilities.
WHAT YOU NEED
- Experience and/or Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Math, Physics, or equivalent industry experience and a minimum of 7+ years of experience designing, developing, and supporting enterprise integrations required. Hands-on experience with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, API-led connectivity, REST/SOAP APIs, JSON, XML, data mapping, error handling, and integration patterns required. Experience migrating from legacy integration tools to modern integration platforms strongly desired. MuleSoft Developer/Architect certification preferred.
- Language Ability: Able to read and understand English at a highly technical and proficient level. Follows instructions, verbal and written, and communicates effectively with supervisor, fellow employees, and business partners. Can communicate professionally, both orally and in writing, with third-party system owners, vendors, implementation partners, and the company's internal customers.
- Computer and Technical Skills: Able to use the equipment (company-provided laptop computer) and software required to accomplish the responsibilities of the position, including MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, source control, CI/CD tooling, API testing tools, observability/monitoring tools, and enterprise application platforms.
- Ability to learn and apply industry best practices for building, operating, monitoring, and maintaining large, complex enterprise integration platforms.
- Team oriented and results driven.
- Thoroughly and accurately understands issues and analyzes problems in a systemic fashion, including root cause analysis for integration failures and data quality issues.
- Develops and delivers on assigned objectives within requested timeframes.
- Builds, develops, motivates, and engages highly performing teams and works cross-functionally with IT, data, ecommerce, operations, finance, quality, and external partners.
- Possesses good interpersonal skills and engages others in a positive manner.
- Possesses strong attention to detail, especially for data mapping, interface contracts, validation rules, security controls, and production deployment readiness.
- Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Raises issues and concerns promptly.
- Documents and presents work in a clear and concise manner, including interface specifications, API documentation, runbooks, migration plans, and operational support procedures.
- Works independently with minimal direction and oversight.