MuleSoft Engineer

At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance and procurement, we’re a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day.

We’re evolving, to be a more digitally-focused data-driven insurance company of the future – and your unique talent, skills and ideas can drive our success. Like us, you thrive on collaboration, exploration and innovation. And like you, we take tech seriously. That’s why we’re embracing the move to a more digital, flexible world. With constant investment in the newest tools, programmes and equipment for our teams, it all adds up to creating the best possible user experience for customers. And a great career for you. Join us. Own the evolution.

What we look for:

We are looking for a MuleSoft Engineer to join our Engineering team on a full-time permanent basis and design and develop APIs using MuleSoft technology and also provide maintenance support for existing Mule APIs.

This is a hybrid role with two working days in our London office.

What you will be doing

• Designs, codes, verifies, tests, documents, amends and refactors complex APIs to integrate with Internal and External systems 

• Production maintenance support to monitor and troubleshoot production issues 

• Enhancements to existing APIs 

• Implement new REST or SOAP APIs 

• Understand the solution and contribute for the optimisations 

• Participate & Contributes to the software engineering community in the selection API development methods, tools and techniques. 

• Applies agreed standards and tools to achieve well-engineered outcomes 

• Participates in reviews of own work and leads reviews of colleagues' work. 

What skills and qualities you need to bring

• Expertise in Designing and Developing APIs using MuleSoft 4.x version 

• Expertise in creating/amending API contracts using RAML design 

• Expertise in implementing medium to complex transformations using Dataweave language 

• Deep level of knowledge in REST and SOAP APIs 

• Analytical and Troubleshooting skills to resolve production issues 

• Basic level understanding of AWS components like EC2, CloudWatch, SQS, DynamoDB etc., 

• API led connectivity architecture 

• Deep level of knowledge in Integration Design patterns. 

Preferable Skills

• Previous experience in Production support and enhancements projects 

• Basic knowledge in Insurance domain preferably in Motor Insurance. 

• Experience in Java 8 and above versions 

• Monitoring tools like AppDynamics 

• MCD certification 

The role will require ad-hoc availability during out-of-office hours in case of any production issues or deployments (on call/call out payment scheme in place)

Benefits

We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, and that's why we offer such excellent benefits designed to suit you as and when you need them:

• 9% employee contributed pension

• 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover

• Additional optional Health and Dental insurance

• Up to 10% bonus

• EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax-efficient way.

• 25 days holidays

• Buy as you earn share scheme

• Employee discounts and cashback

Ways of Working

Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here.

We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any reasonable adjustments within this recruitment process, please reach out to us and we can discuss how we can support you with this.

There’s no-one else like you.

No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That’s why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We’re proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher.

Together we’re one of a kind.

Collectively we help every business within our group aim higher. Standing shoulder to-shoulder to stand out in the market, we want to be an insurance company of the future. And with so many areas to choose from, your ambitions are welcome here. See your opportunity to start a career that’s varied, distinct and exciting. Visit directlinegroupcareers.com

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