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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...
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 • Sofia, Bulgaria
Workato is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to optimize data systems and enhance performance. You'll work with Java and Ruby on Rails to design and manage data-intensive infrastructure. This role requires strong communication skills and experience in distributed teams.
You have 5+ years of backend engineering experience, particularly in building production systems that handle complex data workflows. Your expertise in Java allows you to design high-performance APIs and optimize queries for efficiency. You understand the intricacies of data management and have experience collaborating with international teams, ensuring smooth communication and project execution.
Your familiarity with Ruby on Rails is a significant asset, as it complements your backend skills and enhances your ability to contribute to various projects. You possess strong problem-solving skills and can navigate challenges in data-intensive environments, ensuring that systems run smoothly and efficiently.
You are comfortable working in a flexible, trust-oriented culture and are eager to take ownership of your role. Your advanced English proficiency enables you to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders across different regions. You thrive in collaborative settings and enjoy sharing knowledge with your peers.
You stand out if you have experience designing usage and billing systems, as well as familiarity with data quality frameworks. Your background in managing data-intensive infrastructure will further enhance your contributions to the team. You are always looking for ways to improve processes and drive innovation within your role.
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Workato, you will be responsible for optimizing data systems and enhancing overall performance. You will design and implement high-throughput APIs that facilitate seamless data integration across various applications. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that data workflows are efficient and effective.
You will take ownership of the backend architecture, ensuring that it meets the needs of the business while maintaining scalability and reliability. Your expertise in Java will be crucial as you work on optimizing queries and data layouts for performance. You will also be involved in code reviews and mentoring junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and growth within the team.
In addition to your technical responsibilities, you will engage with stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into actionable tasks. You will participate in regular team meetings, providing updates on your progress and collaborating with others to address any challenges that arise.
At Workato, we believe in fostering a vibrant and dynamic work environment that balances productivity with self-care. We offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being both inside and outside of work. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about innovation and collaboration.
We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Our culture values diverse perspectives and backgrounds, and we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Join us at Workato and be part of a company that is transforming technology complexity into business opportunity.
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