Senior Software Engineer (Engine)

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Requirements:

• 5+ years of strong experience building scalable distributed backend applications.
• Deep understanding of web application architecture including databases, load balancers, application servers, message brokers, and monitoring tools.
• Good grasp of network protocols and stacks.
• Familiarity with various database technologies including both classic and modern no-SQL databases.
• Knowledge of basic data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with Ruby and a proactive migration trend towards GOlang and Rust.
• Excellent debugging, analytical, problem solving, and social skills.
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 7+ years of industry experience.
• Optional: Background in GOlang, Rust, network programming, application/data security, Docker, public cloud infrastructure, and data processing pipelines.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain most aspects related to Workato Recipe runtime including execution of recipes, pulling events, and processing webhooks.
• Build, extend, troubleshoot, and fix complex GOlang and Ruby applications as well as self-contained GOlang microservices.
• Improve execution engine for custom third-party code, ensuring isolation and performance.
• Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code primarily in Ruby and GOlang.
• Integrate various data storage solutions like Postgres, S3, DynamoDB, Kafka, and ClickHouse.
• Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle including maintenance of code quality and organization.
• Provide code reviews and evaluate improvements to existing systems.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, devising effective solutions.
• Help maintain the automation of code management and explore new technologies including Rust and Wasm.