Choosing your career path
When you want to start a career in the MuleSoft ecosystem, there are different career paths and certifications that you can follow to achieve a specific role. Each company defines its own roles to work with MuleSoft products, the biggest ones being developer and architect. However, how do these roles differ and what would you prefer to be? If you come from a Salesforce role, it might be easier to choose where to go from there – for example, if you’re a Salesforce architect, you might want to become a MuleSoft architect as well. Let’s take a look at the most popular career paths in the MuleSoft ecosystem and what they mean:
- Developer: This covers almost everything we see in this book:
- Developers transform the business requirements into a solution.
- They are hands-on in creating the code, ensuring quality testing (unit tests), and troubleshooting any issues.
- As a developer, you’ll learn how to write DataWeave scripts and develop...