Senior Software Engineer (Distributed systems)

Workato delivers enterprise infrastructure for the agentic era, redefining iPaaS and helping enterprises unify data, applications, processes, and AI into a single, governed platform. A leader in Enterprise MCP and trusted by 50% of the Fortune 500, Workato’s cloud-native architecture connects every application, data source, and process to power real-time orchestration at scale. With enterprise-grade security and continuous innovation at its core, Workato provides the trusted foundation for organizations to automate with confidence and operationalize AI across the business. To learn more, visit www.workato.com

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  Responsibilities include designing and developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and delivering high-availability and performance

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  Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle

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  Write well designed, testable, efficient code

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  Evaluate and propose improvements to existing system

• 5+ years of industry experience

• Experience building and shipping large-scale, reliable, highly distributed systems

• Systems-level programming experience, especially in C, Go, Rust

• Expertise in L2, L3, and/or L4 networking protocols

• Good understanding of Linux networking and security

• Experience building on top of Linux kernel networking primitives – netfilter, nftables, eBPF, tc, network namespaces, etc

• Experience with large-scale distributed data pipelines, from data structuring to efficient querying to data analysis

• Experience of working with public cloud infrastructure providers (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud)

• Understanding of Kubernetes concepts

• Excellent debugging and optimization skills

• Understanding at the protocol level, including the differences between what the specs say, and what actually happens on the Internet

• Contributions to open source projects is a plus

• Excited by the idea of optimizing complex solutions to general problems

• Attention to detail and ability to solve complex customer problems

• Own solutions end-to-end and driving the design, development, and deployment process

• Able to work across teams and level common, sustainable solutions