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Posted 26 May, 2026

Senior Automation Engineer

Workato
Hyderabad, India Full Time
Reference: 102_718467_8445681002

Responsibilities

We are looking for an exceptional Senior Automation Engineer to join our growing team. Embedded within the Product organization, you will lead the design and delivery of AI-powered automations that eliminate inefficiencies, amplify productivity, and enable our Product and Security teams to focus on high-value work and deliver meaningful business outcomes.

In this role, you will also be responsible to:

  • Build AI-powered automation solutions. Design, implement, and maintain scalable, AI-driven automations that meaningfully improve productivity and efficiency across Product and Security processes.

  • Drive process excellence. Identify and eliminate inefficiencies in Product and Security workflows, document best practices, and establish standards that support long-term operational health.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders. Lead and participate in discovery and solution design sessions with Product and Security teams, ensuring automations are tightly aligned with business goals and user needs.

  • Champion AI adoption. Actively explore and integrate AI capabilities into automation workflows, staying at the forefront of what's possible with tools like Workato and emerging AI technologies.

  • Share knowledge. Document solutions, processes, and best practices to support team learning, onboarding, and ongoing maintenance.

  • Invest in growth. Dedicate time to self-directed learning and research to stay current with AI and automation trends, continuously deepening your technical expertise.

  • Develop the team. Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, AI curiosity, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Qualifications / Experience / Technical Skills

Required

  • A background in information systems, computer science, engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
  • 6+ years of experience in software engineering or technical consulting roles, with a focus on Workato or other integration platforms
  • Ability to define and create architectures that are scalable and extensible, according to business requirements, environments, and limitations, adhering to standards, best practices
  • Experience in enterprise integration tools like Workato, Mulesoft, Snaplogic, Deel Boomi, Oracle Integration Cloud, Tibco etc.
  • Working experience with RESTful APIs, OAuth authentication, policies, api management, etc.
  • Working experience with SQL in any RDBMS.
  • Experience with Gen AI, such as OpenAI, Anthropic, and others, and Vector databases
  • Experience working on projects using agile methodologies and experience in product management tools such as Jira
  • Experience building software and designing distributed solutions.
  • Ability to work in the EMEA timezone (2pm to 11pm IST)

Ideal

  • Experience in security and grc automations
  • Experience in incident and change management processesExperience with AWS basic administration
  • Experience in implementing integration projects involving complex enterprise systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Dynamics) and cloud business apps (e.g., Workday, NetSuite, Salesforce).
  • Coding experience in Java/Python/Ruby, with knowledge of SOAP/XML, is considered a plus.
  • Understanding of security best practices for integration and data handling.
  • Experience in user experience (UX) design is a plus.

Soft Skills / Personal Characteristics

  • Strong written and oral communication skills in English, enabling effective communication of complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Technologically adept and quick to grasp new systems and concepts
  • Collaborative team player with a proactive mindset, always seeking continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Adaptability to thrive in a dynamic startup environment, coupled with proactive, outside-the-box thinking.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

(REQ ID: 2632)

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