Sr. API Developer

Zurich North America seeks a Sr. API Developer to work with MuleSoft or Azure platform components such as application program interface (API) Manager, Runtime Manager, Cloud Hub components, and Any Point Studio to successfully integrate Zurich’s set of routines, protocols, and tools for building software applications into other applications. This position will preferably be located in our corporate office in Schaumburg, IL and we are open to the option to work remotely as well.

Specific duties include:

• Working closely with the Business, Salesforce, other application teams and the Integration Architect to understand Zurich’s business/application needs.
• Understanding Business Requirements, performing impact analysis and assessing technical challenges/feasibility in achieving required business outcome
• Developing APIs using MuleSoft platform components including API Manager, Cloud Hub, Anypoint Studio and Anypoint MQ
• Testing and improving performance of the APIs in terms of response time, reliability and resource usage
• Troubleshooting complex production issues with APIs, identifying source of the issue and fixing/working with the appropriate team to get the issue fixed
• Serve as technical lead on projects to design, develop, test, document, and deploy robust integration solutions on the MuleSoft platform.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and 7 or more years of experience in the Application Design and Development area
  OR
• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 9 or more years of experience in the Application Design and Development area

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4 years of experience working with:
  o MuleSoft API development and cloud hub and RTF environments.
  o service design using RAML (with JSON) and ODATA
  o Azure API development experience preferred
  o Integration Architecture concepts, principles, and patterns to design API, Service Oriented Architecture, Batch Integration, and RESTful JSON services
  o cloud-based technologies and integration to technologies hosted in Azure
• Experience in MCP Server, MuleSoft Agent Fabrics, and AI Gateway will be highly preferred
• MuleSoft Developer certification is highly preferred

Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply—your unique background matters to us. The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. The proposed Salary range for this position is $110,300.00 - $180,600.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.

We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here .]

Why Zurich?

At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment—so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500®.

Join us for a brighter future—for yourself and our customers.

Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.

Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code § 1033.

Please note: Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.

Location(s): AM - Schaumburg
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: Yes