About the job
Our Mission
At Datacom, we strive to connect individuals with technology to tackle challenges, seize opportunities, and explore new possibilities for the communities we serve.
About Our Team
The Software Engineering team is dedicated to managing all digital technology solutions utilized by our clients. We take pride in our work and the people we work with. Our established team features a diverse range of roles from senior to junior levels, and we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work while enjoying the journey.
Contract Opportunity
We are seeking a Tech Lead specializing in MuleSoft for a long-term contract opportunity starting immediately in Melbourne. We are looking for senior-level contractors with a proven track record of delivering high-quality work.
This contract is located in Melbourne, and candidates must ideally be based there.
This is a hybrid role requiring two days a week in the office (at customer location).
Only applicants currently residing in Australia with legal work rights will be considered.
No sponsorship will be provided for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end design and development of scalable MuleSoft integrations.
- Enforce data standards, governance, and quality frameworks.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership, guidance, and code reviews.
- Collaborate with business and customer tech stakeholders to translate requirements into technical designs.
- Troubleshoot integration issues, ensure optimal performance, and monitor reliability.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in MuleSoft integration, architecture, design, development, and deployment.
- Proficient in API management, connectivity, and deployment.
- Familiarity with REST, ESB, SOA, Cloud, and Anypoint.
- Strong understanding of security protocols including Oauth 2.0, RBAC, JWT, and SAML.
- Experience with data governance and quality assurance processes.
- Previous experience mentoring developers.
Preferred Qualifications:
- MuleSoft Architecture Certifications.
- Experience with large-scale enterprise integrations.
- Knowledge of multi-cloud project environments.
Why Join Us?
At Datacom, we believe that doing good is good for business. While we have expanded globally across Australia and Asia, we maintain a local family feel. Our brand and reputation rely on our commitment to 'proving the promise', and we aspire to be the trusted advisor for our customers in both government and private sectors, from enterprise scale to regional businesses. We offer competitive salaries and a vibrant work environment.

