RAKESH KANDEKAR

To secure a challenging role as a MuleSoft Integration Developer/Lead where I can leverage my extensive experience and expertise to design, develop, and implement robust integration solutions, leading teams to success in achieving business objectives.

Possess over 14+ years of professional experience in IT programming, with a comprehensive understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirement gathering, analysis, design, development, testing, and maintenance of ESB applications/products. Demonstrate adept leadership, guiding integration teams independently through intricate migration endeavors, showcasing proactive initiative and self-direction. Exhibit strong self-motivation and mentorship acumen, setting standards, deconstructing architectural blueprints into actionable development tasks, and collaborating seamlessly with Business Analysts to craft developer-friendly narratives. Possess quick-thinking abilities, enabling decisive action and seamless project execution, fostering team productivity and success without constant supervision Hold 5+ years of hands-on experience in Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) projects utilizing MuleSoft, demonstrating proficiency in building robust integration solutions. Accumulate 9+ years of expertise in constructing B2B and EAI applications using the webMethods tool suite, showcasing adeptness in leveraging its functionalities for seamless integration. Garner 1+ year of experience in the Workday HR Integration System, broadening skill set in integrating HR systems with enterprise architectures. Exhibit 4+ years of working experience in Java, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Struts Framework, JSP, Servlets, JDBC, XML, HTML, Oracle 10g, and JavaScript, showcasing versatility in diverse programming environments. Demonstrate strong programming skills in designing and implementing multi-tier applications using web-based technologies such as Spring MVC and Spring Boot, ensuring scalable and efficient solutions. Utilize Mule ESB for implementing Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), contributing to the development of scalable and interoperable integration solutions. Conduct thorough analysis, design, and development of B2B and EAI integration applications using both webMethods and MuleSoft, ensuring alignment with business objectives and standards. Leverage AnyPoint Studio and Mule Integration Platform to interface application services, utilizing message routing, data transformation, and service creation utilities effectively. Employ MuleSoft Expression Language (MEL) to access payload data, properties, and variables of Mule Message Flow, enhancing the flexibility and functionality of integration processes. Participate in deployment of Mule ESB applications using CloudHub and Standalone Mule servers, ensuring efficient deployment and management of integration solutions. Utilize features like DataWeave 2.0, API designer, and various connectors within MuleSoft to ensure robust and loosely coupled integration layers consistently. Exhibit proficiency in REST and SOAP using Mule 3.x and 4.x, facilitating seamless communication between diverse systems and services. Demonstrate proficiency in version control using GIT commands, collaboration using Github, and source control and code review using Bitbucket, contributing to streamlined development processes and code quality. Skilled in setting up Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CICD) pipelines for automated deployments, streamlining the software development process. Utilized RAML (RESTful API Modeling Language) extensively design clear and comprehensive API specifications. Experience in installing and configuring WebMethods Adapters like JDBC Adapter, Web Sphere MQ, SAP Adapter. Hands on experience with networking protocols like TCP/IP, FTP, SFTP, SMTP, HTTP and HTTPS. Extensive experience in implementing EDI Transaction sets like 810,850,855,860 document on webMethods integration platform. Extensive experience in Java, JDBC, C/C++, HTML, Groovy, JavaScript, XML, JSP, Servlets and EJB’s. Extensive experience with relational databases Oracle, DB2, SQL Server. Extensive experience with SQL, PL/SQL, Functions, Triggers and Stored Procedures

• MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect – Level 1, 02/2024
• MuleSoft Certified Developer (Mule 4), 03/2023
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, 02/2024
• Sun Certified Programmer for the Java Platform, Standard Edition 5.0, 07/2009
• Sun Certified Web Component Developer for the Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 5, 08/2009
• Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA 1,2 and 3), 12/2008 - 12/2009