Senior Software Engineer (GOlang, AI domain) at Workato

<div class="content-intro"><h2><span style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);"><strong>About Workato</strong></span></h2> <p><span style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);">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 <span style="color: rgb(0, 212, 216);"><a style="color: rgb(0, 212, 216);" href="https://www.workato.com/" data-tooltip-link-label="undefined">workato.com</a>.</span></span></p> <h2><span style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);"><strong>Why join us?</strong></span></h2> <p><span style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);">Ultimately, Workato believes in fostering a <strong>flexible, trust-oriented culture that empowers everyone to take full ownership of their roles</strong>. We are driven by <strong>innovation </strong>and looking for<strong> team players </strong>who want to actively build our company.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);">But, we also believe in <strong>balancing productivity with self-care</strong>. That’s why we offer all of our employees a vibrant and dynamic work environment <span style="color: rgb(0, 212, 216);"><a style="color: rgb(0, 212, 216);" href="http://www.workato.com/careers">along with a multitude of benefits</a></span> they can enjoy inside and outside of their work lives.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);">If this sounds right up your alley, please submit an application. We look forward to getting to know you!</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);">Also, feel free to check out why:</span></p> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);"><span style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 212, 216);"><a style="color: rgb(0, 212, 216);" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/47-enterprise-startups-to-bet-your-career-on-in-2020-2019-12">Business Insider</a></span> named us an “enterprise startup to bet your career on”</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);"><span style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 212, 216);"><a style="color: rgb(0, 212, 216);" href="https://www.forbes.com/cloud100/#a57477b5f941">Forbes’ Cloud 100</a></span> recognized us as one of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);"><span style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);"><a style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);" href="https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/technology-media-and-telecommunications/articles/fast500-winners.html"><span style="color: rgb(0, 212, 216);">Deloitte Tech Fast 500</span></a> ranked us as the 17th fastest growing tech company in the Bay Area, and 96th in North America</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);"><span style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);"><a style="color: rgb(8, 55, 99);" href="https://qz.com/work/2053446/the-best-companies-for-working-from-home/"><span style="color: rgb(0, 212, 216);">Quartz</span></a> ranked us the #1 best company for remote workers</span></li> </ul></div><h1><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h1> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We seek an exceptional <strong>Senior Go Engineer</strong> 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</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">ou will also be responsible to:</span></p> <ul> <li> <p>Build high-performance gateways and routing components</p> </li> <li> <p>Build server-side infrastructure for logging and monitoring</p> </li> <li> <p>Work closely with Infra and SRE teams to ensure high availability and scalability requirements are addressed</p> </li> <li> <p>Collaborate closely with the AI team to design and implement innovative features for a new AI assistant, ensuring cutting-edge performance and user experience.&nbsp;</p> </li> <li> <p>Contribute at all phases of the development lifecycle</p> </li> <li> <p>Write well-designed, testable, efficient code</p> </li> <li> <p>Evaluate and propose improvements to the existing system</p> </li> <li> <p>Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review</p> </li> </ul> <h1><strong>Requirements</strong></h1> <h3><strong>Qualifications / Experience / Technical Skills</strong></h3> <ul> <li> <p>BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject</p> </li> <li> <p>8+ years of industry experience</p> </li> <li> <p>Strong experience with Go language at backend (4+ years)</p> </li> <li> <p>Excellent debugging, analytical, problem-solving, and social skills</p> </li> <li> <p>Good understanding of all building blocks of large web applications: databases, load balancers, application servers, message brokers, caching, monitoring, etc.</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience with building and scaling distributed, highly available systems</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience in Ruby on Rails is a plus</p> </li> <li> <p>Contributions to open-source projects are a big plus</p> </li> <li> <p>Understanding of possible bottlenecks in a code and a solution in general</p> </li> <li> <p>At least basic knowledge of Kubernetes concepts and configuration</p> </li> </ul> <h3><strong>Nice to Haves</strong></h3> <ul> <li> <p>Experience with Docker and other isolation technologies</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience with Redis-based caching</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience with public cloud infrastructure providers (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud)</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience in related fields (DevOps, ML, DBA, Enterprise applications, etc)</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience with third-party REST APIs at scale (request throttling, batch processing, etc)</p> </li> </ul> <h3><strong>Soft Skills / Personal Characteristics</strong></h3> <ul> <li> <p>Readiness to work remotely with teams distributed across the world and timezones</p> </li> <li> <p>Spoken English (at a level enough to pass technical interviews and work with colleagues)</p> </li> <li> <p>Open to new technologies and willing to experiment</p> </li> <li> <p>Full-cycle product feature delivery mindset (from design to production and maintenance).</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong>(REQ ID: 2941)</strong></p>