Senior Technical Architect

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 Workatos 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

Ultimately Workato believes in fostering a flexible trust-oriented culture that empowers everyone to take full ownership of their roles. We are driven by innovation and looking for team players who want to actively build our company.

But we also believe in balancing productivity with self-care. Thats why we offer all of our employees a vibrant and dynamic work environment along with a multitude of benefits they can enjoy inside and outside of their work lives.

If this sounds right up your alley please submit an application. We look forward to getting to know you!

Also feel free to check out why:

• Business Insider named us an enterprise startup to bet your career on

• Forbes Cloud 100 recognized us as one of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world

• Deloitte Tech Fast 500 ranked us as the 17th fastest growing tech company in the Bay Area and 96th in North America

• Quartz ranked us the #1 best company for remote workers

We are looking for an exceptional Technical Architect to join our growing this role you will be responsible for:

Customer Engagement & Solution Delivery

• Participate as a lead architect in professional services engagements including customised customer onboarding statements of work and other customer enablement activities
• Lead business requirements sessions with customer technical and business stakeholders
• Develop architectural designs for customer integrations and automations
• Conduct recipe reviews and advise on unit integration and user acceptance testing best practices
• Conduct production readiness assessments and advise on production deployment procedures
• Conduct post-live deployment health checks and provide guidance on recipe and process optimisations
• Provide thorough knowledge transfer to customer and partner teams

• Apply and advise on Workato frameworks including GEARS and the Workato Embedded Product Guide aligned to customer organisational needs
• Stay current with AI agentic automation and MCP-based integration trends and help customers understand how these capabilities including Workatos Enterprise MCP can extend and enhance their automation architectures
• Serve as a Workato evangelist demonstrating how Workato drives business automation across both direct and embedded deployments in a broad set of industries
• Become the trusted technical advisor to customers and partners from an overall solution architecture and implementation perspective

• Advise customers on organizational readiness adoption and governance practices required for AI and agentic automation initiatives to translate into measurable business value
• Facilitate value-mapping and business case workshops that tie automation and AI initiatives to specific trackable outcomes
• Identify and proactively address the non-technical failure modes of AI projects unclear ownership poor process fit weak executive sponsorship change fatigue during scoping and delivery
• Partner with customer executive sponsors to define success metrics and track value realization post-go-live

• Contribute to the growth of the Professional Services department by creating or enhancing content such as presentations demos white papers best practices architecture patterns including MCP and agentic automation patterns and online courses for use by customers and to enable our extended team
• Mentor and train team members from pre-sales and post-sales teams enabling them with content and knowledge
• Develop content to coach our partner ecosystem on Workato delivery best practices
  
  

• Bachelors degree or equivalent in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field; non-traditional but comparable proven experience will also be considered
• 5 years of technology transformation consulting including hands-on implementation experience with one or more common integration middleware or API management solutions
• Proven results leading and overseeing customer and/or partner success across: front-end and back-end solution architecture enterprise architecture development and test/release management strategies change management and direct leadership in designing solutions that meet or exceed customer needs
• Experience documenting business processes and applying technology to optimise and automate them
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with technical business and C-level stakeholders
• Deep understanding of security and governance requirements for large enterprise organisations
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to convey and relate ideas to others and collaborate in a cross-functional environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate ideas visually and deliver professional presentations
• Self-starter who can work independently and as part of a distributed team with a willingness to take ownership of situations and problems
• Ability to travel to client sites up to 25% (may vary based on prevailing circumstances)
• Demonstrated ability to consult on organizational change and adoption not solely technical implementation able to speak credibly to why AI and automation initiatives fail to realize value even when the technology works

• Experience as an enterprise and/or digital architect
• Masters degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
• Knowledge of key applications such as Salesforce NetSuite Workday ServiceNow SAP or Oracle E-Business Suite
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure platforms including AWS Azure and GCP
• Experience working in a start-up or high-growth environment
• Track record of continuous learning of new technologies and leading projects that push the capabilities of existing platforms
• Track record of driving software expansions as a direct result of professional services engagements
• Familiarity with AI and agentic automation concepts including how LLMs AI agents and AI-augmented workflows are being applied in enterprise contexts and practical experience using AI tools in a professional or delivery setting
• Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP) and how MCP-based architectures enable AI agents to interact with enterprise systems and workflows; experience with Workatos Enterprise MCP capabilities is a strong advantage
• Familiarity with change management frameworks (e.g. ADKAR Kotter) as applied to technology adoption
• Experience building or presenting value realization frameworks or business cases to executive stakeholders

(REQ ID: 2918)