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Adam Lounsbury

Verified Expert in Engineering

RAML Developer

Location

Toronto, ON, Canada

Toptal Member Since

March 28, 2019

Adam is an IT professional with experience in the insurance, healthcare, and airline industries. He has spent the last several years specializing in API-led systems integration. Scaling from small business to enterprise, Adam is experienced in exposing existing third-party web services and data storage solutions through RESTful APIs, building critical business logic, and transforming data into readable and reusable formats.

MuleSoft REST APIs Python Java Groovy Git Postman SQL Agile Teradata MySQL JUnit MacOS Eclipse Jenkins

Portfolio

360 Cloud Solutions

DataWeave, Anypoint Studio, MuleSoft, APIs, Apache Maven, CI/CD Pipelines...

Apisero

Java 8, Anypoint Studio, Apache Maven, JSON, XML, RAML, DataWeave, Agile

TELUS

Agile, Apache Maven, Jenkins, Java, MuleSoft

Experience

REST APIs - 3 years Groovy - 3 years MuleSoft - 3 years Mule ESB - 3 years RAML - 3 years Git - 3 years RESTful Development - 3 years Java - 3 years

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Eclipse, Anypoint Studio, Postman, Chrome, MacOS

The most amazing...

...project I've worked on was redesigning a major Canadian airline's back-end system to embrace an API connectivity approach to integration.

Work Experience

Solution Architect

2022 - PRESENT

360 Cloud Solutions

Led 360 Cloud Solutions' MuleSoft integrations practice, from integration discovery discussions with prospective clients to solution research, design, and development.
Conducted project scoping, estimation, and POC implementations of client-specific integration requirements.
Researched, designed, and built integrations for both clients and product resale.

Technologies: DataWeave, Anypoint Studio, MuleSoft, APIs, Apache Maven, CI/CD Pipelines, Unit Testing

Associate Solution Architect

2021 - 2022

Apisero

Scoped client architecture and subsequent scope-of-work requirements to produce SOW.
Participated in code reviews and development POCs to deliver maximum value to clients.
Interviewed potential developer candidates and mentored junior and intermediate developers in Mule 4.

Technologies: Java 8, Anypoint Studio, Apache Maven, JSON, XML, RAML, DataWeave, Agile

MuleSoft Platform Lead

2020 - 2021

TELUS

Owned MuleSoft platform administration, API management, and defined the ongoing MuleSoft strategy at TELUS.
Transformed business requirements into robust API-led connectivity solutions to meet the business’ needs.
Worked with development teams in troubleshooting and performance tuning of platform components.

Technologies: Agile, Apache Maven, Jenkins, Java, MuleSoft

Senior Software Developer

2019 - 2020

Bits In Glass

Developed end-to-end integrations for clients encompassing a wide variety of industries using MuleSoft ESB, including both on-premise deployments and in-the-cloud using MuleSoft's CloudHub platform.
Collaborated remotely with large groups of developers using JIRA, VSTS, and BitBucket to deliver robust integrations on schedule.
Used agile practices and held daily stand-ups/scrums with team members to ensure we had content ready for a demo on a bi-weekly basis.
Mentored client-site technical staff and junior/intermediate developers in MuleSoft and Java best practices and enterprise integration patterns.

Technologies: Java, MuleSoft

Software Developer

2018 - 2019

Bits In Glass

Developed end-to-end integrations for clients encompassing a wide variety of industries using MuleSoft ESB, including both on-premise deployments and in-the-cloud using MuleSoft's CloudHub platform.
Collaborated remotely with large groups of developers using JIRA, VSTS, and BitBucket to deliver robust integrations on schedule.
Used agile practices and held daily stand-ups/scrums with team members to ensure we had content ready for demo on a bi-weekly basis.
Mentored client-site technical staff and junior/intermediate developers in MuleSoft and Java best practices and enterprise integration patterns.

Technologies: Groovy, Java, MuleSoft

Integration Developer

2017 - 2018

Sandcherry Systems Inc

Used MuleSoft ESB to design, develop, and implement data integration solutions for Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB-InBev) to replace legacy systems that drive global business activities.
Wrote SQL queries and DDLs that interacted with finance-critical ETL processes to support company-wide business analytics.
Performed unit testing throughout the development process using MUnit and JUnit.
Produced and consumed a large variety of web services, including SOAP and RESTful APIs using MuleSoft and RAML.

Technologies: SQL, Teradata, Groovy, Java, MuleSoft

Experience

Anheuser-Busch InBev

MuleSoft, Java, Teradata, SQL

Skills

Libraries/APIs

REST APIs

Paradigms

RESTful Development, Agile, Unit Testing

Platforms

Mule ESB, MuleSoft, MacOS, Eclipse, Salesforce

Other

RAML, VCS, DataWeave, APIs, CI/CD Pipelines

Languages

Java, Python, SQL, Groovy, Java 8, XML

Tools

Git, Eclipse IDE, Postman, Anypoint Studio, Jenkins, Apache Maven

Storage

Teradata, MySQL, JSON

Frameworks

Chrome, JUnit

Education

2011 - 2013

Master of Science Degree in Integrative Biology

Wilfrid Laurier University - Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

2006 - 2011

Bachelor of Science Degree in Genetics

Western University - London, Ontario, Canada

Certifications

NOVEMBER 2021 - NOVEMBER 2023

MuleSoft Certified Developer - Integration Professional

MuleSoft

NOVEMBER 2021 - NOVEMBER 2023

MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect - Level 1

MuleSoft

MARCH 2021 - MARCH 2023

MuleSoft Certified Developer - Level 1 (Mule 4)

MuleSoft

APRIL 2020 - APRIL 2022

MuleSoft Certified Platform Architect - Level 1

MuleSoft

APRIL 2020 - APRIL 2022

MuleSoft Certified Developer - Integration and API Associate (Mule 3)

MuleSoft

MAY 2019 - MAY 2021

MuleSoft Certified Developer - API Design Associate (RAML 1.0)

MuleSoft

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