
About Workato
The integration platform for seamless workflow automation
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Palo Alto, CA with 1,001+ employees
- $415 million raised in Series D funding
- Targeted at users with minimal technical experience
- Supports diverse industries with automation solutions
Workato is a leading integration and workflow automation platform headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. With over 1,001 employees, the company has raised $415 million in Series D funding and serves a diverse range of customers, enabling them to automate processes and integrate applications seamlessly. Wor...
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Workato offers flexible working arrangements with a hybrid remote model, generous PTO, and employee stock options. Additional benefits include health ...
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Workato fosters a culture of integration and collaboration, focusing on empowering users with minimal technical skills to streamline their workflows. ...

Staff Engineer β’ Senior
Workato β’ San Francisco - On-Site
Overview
Workato is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to guide the evolution of its MCP capabilities and enhance the developer experience. You'll work with technologies like Java, AWS, and Docker in San Francisco.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on building scalable systems and a deep understanding of cloud architecture. Your expertise in Java and Python allows you to develop robust applications that meet complex business needs. You are familiar with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes, enabling you to deploy applications efficiently. Your experience with REST APIs ensures that you can design and implement services that integrate seamlessly with various platforms. You thrive in collaborative environments, actively engaging with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and improve developer experiences. You are passionate about mentoring junior engineers and sharing your knowledge within the team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Desirable
Experience with AWS services is a plus, as it allows you to leverage cloud capabilities effectively. Familiarity with microservices architecture will help you contribute to the design of scalable and maintainable systems. You have a keen interest in developer tools and platforms, which aligns with Workato's mission to enhance the developer experience. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders will be invaluable in this role.
What you'll do
As a Staff Software Engineer at Workato, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our MCP capabilities. You will advise on architecture for exposing Workato connectors as MCP servers, ensuring that our solutions are both innovative and efficient. Your insights will help identify areas where Workato can contribute infrastructure or tooling that the domain needs, enhancing our overall product offering. You will serve as an active contributor to the MCP ecosystem, maintaining strong relationships within the community and building new bridges to foster collaboration. Your work will directly impact how our platform evolves, driving efficiency and agility for our users.
You will collaborate closely with product managers and other engineers to define requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Your role will involve designing and implementing new features, as well as optimizing existing ones to improve performance and user experience. You will participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and ensuring that our codebase remains clean and maintainable. Additionally, you will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving issues that arise in production, ensuring that our services remain reliable and performant.
What we offer
At Workato, we believe in fostering a flexible and trust-oriented culture that empowers everyone to take full ownership of their roles. We offer a vibrant work environment with a multitude of benefits that support both your professional and personal life. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of engineers who are passionate about innovation and collaboration. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in transforming technology complexity into business opportunity and help us lead in todayβs fast-changing world.
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