Staff Software Engineer

1 Month ago • 7 Years + • Software Development & Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

Workato is seeking a Staff Backend Developer for its Core team, specializing in Golang and/or Ruby. The role involves developing and maintaining the Workato Recipe runtime, focusing on aspects like performance, scaling, storage, durability, atomicity, concurrency guarantees, data protection, and encryption. The ideal candidate will build, extend, troubleshoot, and fix complex heterogeneous Golang and Ruby applications, design system-wide solutions with a focus on quality and scalability, and provide technical leadership. Responsibilities include designing and delivering APIs, integrating data storage solutions, conducting code reviews, and evaluating system improvements. The company fosters a flexible, trust-oriented culture that encourages ownership and innovation. Workato has been recognized by Business Insider, Forbes, Deloitte, and Quartz as a leading enterprise startup and a great company for remote workers.
Must have:
  • 7+ years of experience in scalable backend applications
  • Expertise in Golang and/or Ruby
  • Understanding of distributed systems patterns
  • Knowledge of web application building blocks
  • Understanding of network protocols
  • Proficiency in basic data structures and algorithms
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure providers
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills
Good to have:
  • Background in network programming
  • Background in data security
  • Experience with Linux namespaces/Docker
Perks:
  • Flexible, trust-oriented culture
  • Opportunity for ownership and innovation
  • Balancing productivity with self-care
  • Vibrant and dynamic work environment

Job Details

About Workato

Workato transforms technology complexity into business opportunity. As the leader in enterprise orchestration, Workato helps businesses globally streamline operations by connecting data, processes, applications, and experiences. Its AI-powered platform enables teams to navigate complex workflows in real-time, driving efficiency and agility.

Trusted by a community of 400,000 global customers, Workato empowers organizations of every size to unlock new value and lead in today’s fast-changing world. Learn how Workato helps businesses of all sizes achieve more at workato.com.

Why join us?

Ultimately, Workato believes in fostering a flexible, trust-oriented culture that empowers everyone to take full ownership of their roles. We are driven by innovation and looking for team players who want to actively build our company. 

But, we also believe in balancing productivity with self-care. That’s why we offer all of our employees a vibrant and dynamic work environment along with a multitude of benefits they can enjoy inside and outside of their work lives. 

If this sounds right up your alley, please submit an application. We look forward to getting to know you!

Also, feel free to check out why:

  • Business Insider named us an “enterprise startup to bet your career on”

  • Forbes’ Cloud 100 recognized us as one of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world

  • Deloitte Tech Fast 500 ranked us as the 17th fastest growing tech company in the Bay Area, and 96th in North America

  • Quartz ranked us the #1 best company for remote workers

Responsibilities

We are looking for an exceptional Staff Backend Developer with expertise in Golang and/or Ruby to join our growing Engine team. The Engine team develops and maintains most things related to the Workato Recipe runtime, including everything related to recipe execution: DSL, pulling events, processing webhooks, and executing jobs. There are various aspects to it: performance, scaling, storage, durability, atomicity, concurrency guarantees, data protection, and encryption. 

We can start with a single language engineer proficient in either Golang or Ruby. Still, the candidate should be prepared and enthusiastic about learning additional languages such as Ruby, Golang, Lua, and SQL. We place a strong emphasis on multi-language proficiency in our candidates.

  • Build/extend/troubleshot/fix complex heterogeneous GOlang and Ruby applications.

  • Design, document, and implement system-wide solutions with a focus on quality, reliability, and scalability.

  • Provide technical leadership and effectively communicate complex technical concepts to a wide audience.

  • Design and deliver well-formed and supportable APIs for REST endpoints/Go packages/Ruby gems.

  • Integrate data storage solutions such as Postgres, Redis, Kafka, S3, ClickHouse.

  • Provide code reviews to your teammates.

  • Evaluate and propose improvements to existing systems.

  • Eager to learn platform-wide components, understanding service communication, domain logic, and guarantees.

  • Readiness to work remotely with teams distributed across the world and time zones

Requirements

Qualifications / Experience / Technical Skills

  • 7+ years of strong experience in building scalable distributed backend applications.
  • Excellent understanding of distributed systems patterns and algorithms.
  • Great understanding of all building blocks of large web applications: databases, load balancers, application servers, message brokers, caching, monitoring, etc.
  • Excellent understanding of network protocols and stacks.
  • Excellent understanding of DB technologies, including classic databases and modern no-SQL solutions.
  • Knowledge of basic data structures and algorithms and how they are used.
  • Multilingual programming experience, primarily in Ruby or Golang.
  • Experience working with public cloud infrastructure providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject, with 7+ years of industry experience.
  • Background in network programming, building load-balancing, fair queues, throttlers. (Optional)
  • Background in data security, PCI/FedRAMP-ready applications. (Optional)
  • Experience working with Linux namespaces, Docker, or other isolation technologies. (Optional)

Soft Skills / Personal Characteristics

  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

(REQ ID: 2022)
#LI-NB1

Similar Jobs

FlockSafety - Journeyman Electrician - Bay Area, CA

FlockSafety

San Francisco, California, United States (Remote)
1 Week ago
Aristocrat - DevOps Lead

Aristocrat

Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Captions - Member of Technical Staff, Image Generation

Captions

New York, New York, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Gearbox - Biome Artist

Gearbox

Frisco, Texas, United States (On-Site)
8 Months ago
Kano studios - Game Developer (Unity)

Kano studios

British Columbia, Canada (Remote)
1 Month ago
Cadence - Sr Principal Design Engineer

Cadence

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago
The Walt Disney Company - Senior Software Engineer

The Walt Disney Company

Burbank, California, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Tesla - Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Paint

Tesla

Brandenburg, Germany (On-Site)
5 Months ago
ShyftLabs - Apache Druid Engineer

ShyftLabs

Gurugram, Haryana, India (Hybrid)
9 Months ago
Insight Software - Senior Software Engineer

Insight Software

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

FlockSafety - Journeyman Electrician - Bay Area, CA

FlockSafety

Berkeley, California, United States (Remote)
1 Week ago
Synechron - Node JS - Testing

Synechron

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
2 Years ago
Qualcomm - DSP / NPU Design Verification Sr Engineer

Qualcomm

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago
GoMotive - Technical Support Engineer, Tracking & Telematics

GoMotive

Pakistan (Remote)
3 Months ago
Simcorp - Senior Business Consultant - Investment Compliance

Simcorp

Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Apple - Audio SQA Engineer

Apple

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
DataVisor - Sr. Technical Account Manager

DataVisor

Mountain View, California, United States (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
Capgemini - Analog Layout Engineer

Capgemini

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago
PwC - ETIC, Oracle Technical Consultant - Senior Associate

PwC

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt (On-Site)
1 Month ago
London stock Exchange - Software Engineering Manager

London stock Exchange

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

SoftSwiss - CRM Technical Manager

SoftSwiss

Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
CloudLinux - Database Administrator (ClickHouse)

CloudLinux

Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia (Remote)
4 Months ago
playrix  - Principal 2D Artist

playrix

Georgia (Remote)
9 Months ago
Evolution  - English Speaking Game Presenter

Evolution

Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia (On-Site)
10 Months ago
Xsolla - Unreal Developer

Xsolla

Georgia (Hybrid)
1 Week ago
Social Discovery Ventures - Senior Learning & Development Manager

Social Discovery Ventures

Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia (Remote)
1 Month ago
Social Discovery Ventures - Senior DevOps

Social Discovery Ventures

Batumi, Adjara, Georgia (Remote)
2 Months ago
Ravenage careers - Business Development Manager

Ravenage careers

Batumi, Adjara, Georgia (Remote)
1 Week ago
EveryMatrix - Broadcast Engineer

EveryMatrix

Batumi, Adjara, Georgia (On-Site)
4 Months ago
Gametaq - Junior Copywriter

Gametaq

Georgia (Hybrid)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Software Development & Engineering Jobs

Apple - Touch ID Sensor Architect Electrical Engineer

Apple

Cupertino, California, United States (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
Inveniolsi - SAP BW Consultant

Inveniolsi

Delhi, India (On-Site)
4 Months ago
Applied materials  - Reliability Engineer

Applied materials

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Morning Star - Software Engineer

Morning Star

Chicago, Illinois, United States (Hybrid)
1 Week ago
Capgemini - Software Engineer - B

Capgemini

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago
VI - Senior Software Engineer

VI

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel (On-Site)
1 Week ago
JDA - Sr Support Engineer

JDA

Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Apple - Camera Firmware Engineer - ISP

Apple

Cupertino, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
HCL Tech - Support Engineer

HCL Tech

Texas, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Adtran - Services Engineer, Technical Support

Adtran

Huntsville, Alabama, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Workato empowers enterprises to transform their business operations by orchestrating business processes end-to-end and operationalizing AI across the entire organization. Designed with best-in-class security and governance, scalability, performance, and availability, Workato’s low-code, no-code platform makes it easy for IT and business teams to orchestrate their applications, data, and experiences.


With our democratized approach to enterprise orchestration, business technologists are empowered to fuel their organization’s digital transformation. Workato is trusted by over 20,000 of the world's top brands, including Broadcom, Intuit, and Box.

Denver, Colorado, United States (Hybrid)

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)

Palo Alto, California, United States (On-Site)

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel (On-Site)

Palo Alto, California, United States (On-Site)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Remote)

Palo Alto, California, United States (On-Site)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)

Palo Alto, California, United States (Hybrid)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Workato

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug