Senior Workato Developer Lead Orchestration Engineer

Job Title: Senior Workato Developer / Lead Orchestration Engineer

Location: Washington D.C. (Hybrid 4 days onsite a week)

Duration: Long-term Contract

JOB DSECRIPTION:

SCOPE OF WORK
The scope of work includes design implement and govern an enterprise-grade integration fabric using Workato. This role is responsible for connecting disparate business systems automating complex cross-departmental workflows and ensuring data integrity and security across the organizations technology stack.

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Senior Workato Developer/Lead Orchestration Engineer should have the following skills sets/experience.
Experience: Level III 6 to 9 years in software engineering or IT with 3 5 years specifically dedicated to integration middleware/iPaaS (Workato MuleSoft Boomi or similar).
Workato Expertise: Deep hands-on experience with the Workato platform (Recipes API Management RLM Workspaces and On-Premises Agents/OPAs).
API Deep Dive: Mastery of REST SOAP GraphQL Webhooks and asynchronous integration patterns.
Data Formats & Transformations: Fluent in JSON XML CSV and complex data transformation logic.
Authentication Standards: Strong understanding of secure authentication methods (OAuth 2.0 SAML JWT Mutual TLS).
Programming/Scripting: Proficiency in Ruby (essential for Workato Connector SDK) Python or JavaScript.
Database Knowledge: Familiarity with SQL and data warehousing concepts (e.g. Snowflake BigQuery) for data pipeline orchestration.
Certifications: Workato Automation Pro I II and III are highly recommended; Workato API Management certification is a strong plus.

Project Management: Agile/Scrum experience and the ability to manage multiple integration projects simultaneously.

Essential Job Functions & Required Skills:
Enterprise Architecture: Design scalable fault-tolerant integration architectures that connect core enterprise systems Orchestration technologies such as Workato.
Complex Recipe Development: Build test and maintain sophisticated Workato recipes utilizing advanced features like callable recipes message templates and complex data pill mappings.
Custom Connector Building: Develop custom connectors using the Workato Connector SDK (Ruby) for legacy systems or niche applications lacking native connectors.
API Management: Utilize Workatos API Platform to expose recipes as API endpoints managing API lifecycles access control and usage policies.
Environment & Lifecycle Management: Establish CI/CD pipelines for integrations managing deployments across Development Test and Production workspaces using Workatos Recipe Lifecycle Management (RLM) tools.
Governance & Security: Define enterprise standards for error handling retry logic alerting and data privacy (masking PII/PHI data in logs)