Senior Workato Developer

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Workato Developer to lead complex integration and automation initiatives across enterprise systems. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on development expertise in Workato, API engineering, and cloud integrations, with the ability to architect scalable solutions, mentor junior developers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

Solution Design & Architecture

• Lead the design, architecture, and development of end-to-end Workato integration solutions for enterprise applications.
• Define integration patterns , automation frameworks, reusable components, and governance standards.
• Analyse business processes and convert them into scalable technical integration designs.
• Evaluate API documentation, system capabilities, and data models to propose robust integration strategies.

Development & Engineering

• Build advanced Workato recipes, jobs, and automations using complex logic, loops, branching, reusable functions, and error-handling frameworks.
• Develop and maintain custom connectors using Workato Connector SDK , including authentication flows (OAuth 2.0, JWT, API Keys).
• Integrate systems using REST/SOAP APIs, webhooks, GraphQL, SFTP, database connections, and message queues.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines , version control, environment management (Dev/UAT/Prod), and deployment automation for Workato assets.

Testing, Optimization & Quality

• Own the full lifecycle of integration testing: unit tests, regression tests, integration tests, and performance tuning .
• Conduct deep debugging, log analysis, and real-time monitoring of recipes to ensure reliability, scalability, and high throughput.
• Optimize recipe performance by reducing latency, API consumption, and bottlenecks.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Work with product owners, engineering teams, business analysts, and enterprise architects to ensure alignment with technical and business goals.
• Manage client/stakeholder discussions to clarify requirements, present solutions, and ensure seamless delivery.

Leadership & Mentoring

• Provide technical leadership to junior developers and integration engineers.
• Conduct code reviews, ensure Workato development standards, and guide the team on integration best practices.
• Contribute to Workato Center of Excellence (CoE) frameworks, templates, and reusable accelerators.

Documentation & Compliance

• Prepare detailed technical documentation, including solution architecture diagrams, integration specs, data mapping, and operational runbooks.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards, data privacy, and audit guidelines.

Required Skills & Experience

Technical Expertise

• 47+ years of integration experience with at least 23 years of strong Workato development .
• Hands-on experience with API development, REST/SOAP integrations, JSON, XML, SQL, and webhooks .
• Expertise in Workato Connector SDK , custom connector development, and advanced recipe engineering.
• Strong understanding of modern integration patterns:
• Event-driven architecture
• Orchestration vs. Choreography
• Middleware design
• Error-handling frameworks
• Data transformation & mapping