Senior Software Engineer (GOlang, AI domain)

Description

About Workato

Workato is the leading Control and Execution Platform for Enterprise AI — the neutral platform enterprises trust to put AI to work across their business. Workato unifies data, applications, and processes into a single platform so AI can reliably orchestrate business processes in production at enterprise scale. Built on more than a decade of running mission-critical processes for over half the Fortune 500 — including Nasdaq, Amazon, Cisco, Vodafone, Atlassian, and Lucid Motors — Workato turns over 14,000 enterprise systems AI needs to act on into one governed execution layer. For more information, visit workato.com .

Responsibilities

• We seek an exceptional Senior Go Engineer to join the Workato Genie team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing mission-critical features and services for the Workato platform, including AI chatbot dispatching and balancing synchronous and asynchronous AI execution. In this role, y ou will also be responsible to:
• Build high-performance gateways and routing components
• Build server-side infrastructure for logging and monitoring
• Work closely with Infra and SRE teams to ensure high availability and scalability requirements are addressed
• Collaborate closely with the AI team to design and implement innovative features for a new AI assistant, ensuring cutting-edge performance and user experience.
• Contribute at all phases of the development lifecycle
• Write well-designed, testable, efficient code
• Evaluate and propose improvements to the existing system
• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review

Requirements

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject
• 8+ years of industry experience
• Strong experience with Go language at backend (4+ years)
• Excellent debugging, analytical, problem-solving, and social skills
• Good understanding of all building blocks of large web applications: databases, load balancers, application servers, message brokers, caching, monitoring, etc.
• Experience with building and scaling distributed, highly available systems
• Experience in Ruby on Rails is a plus
• Contributions to open-source projects are a big plus
• Understanding of possible bottlenecks in a code and a solution in general
• At least basic knowledge of Kubernetes concepts and configuration
• Nice to Haves
• Experience with Docker and other isolation technologies
• Experience with Redis-based caching
• Experience with public cloud infrastructure providers (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud)
• Experience in related fields (DevOps, ML, DBA, Enterprise applications, etc)
• Experience with third-party REST APIs at scale (request throttling, batch processing, etc)
• Soft Skills / Personal Characteristics
• Readiness to work remotely with teams distributed across the world and timezones
• Spoken English (at a level enough to pass technical interviews and work with colleagues)
• Open to new technologies and willing to experiment
• Full-cycle product feature delivery mindset (from design to production and maintenance).
• (REQ ID: 2941)

Benefits

• 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