Workato
Engineering Manager - Data processing Engines
Tbilisi, Georgia
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About the role
- For more information, visit workato.com.
- Ultimately, Workato believes in fostering a flexible, trust-oriented culture that empowers everyone to take full ownership of their roles.
- But, we also believe in balancing productivity with self-care.
Responsibilities
- Lead a strong engineering team
- You will manage and develop experienced engineers with significant ownership of their technical domains. The team is mostly Rust engineers, however they also build libraries for several other programming languages: Go, Ruby, Java, Python, and WASM.
- We expect you to create an environment where engineers can remain highly autonomous while having clear priorities, ownership, and accountability. You will be responsible for team capacity planning and hiring when needed.
- Build strong product
- Drive planning and execution
- The team owns several interconnected technical areas, often developed across separate repositories and involving dependencies between engineers and projects.
- Own planning and operational execution across multiple engineering workstreams.
- Create visibility into priorities, dependencies, timelines, and resource allocation.
- The team (Evaluation Engines / Data processing engines) owns foundational components which are embedded into higher level workflow engines and tools.
- Your role will be to help experienced engineers work effectively together, create clarity across interconnected initiatives, and improve how the team plans, collaborates, and delivers.
Requirements
- Significant software engineering experience before or alongside engineering management.
- Experience managing senior, autonomous engineers.
- Experience with CI/CD, release engineering, developer tooling, or internal engineering platforms.
- Experience owning roadmaps and delivering multi-quarter engineering initiatives.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and engineering practices.
- Experience managing technical debt alongside product and business priorities.
- You are comfortable joining a team where engineers may understand individual systems more deeply than you do.
- You can move between a conversation about architecture or CI pipelines, a 1:1 with an engineer, roadmap prioritization with Product, and a discussion about why delivery is taking longer than expected.
- You are comfortable aligning your team roadmap with requirements from Product Managers, and from Engineering leadership, which may be different, and working with different stakeholders in general.
Nice to have
- Experience with some of the following would be particularly relevant:
- understanding of WASM platform.
- Basic understanding of formal grammar, AST, compiler frontends.
- Observability and operational tooling.
- Open-source development.
- AI-assisted software development and automated code review.
- PostgreSQL or database infrastructure.
- Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, or cloud infrastructure.
Skills
- 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
Benefits
- You will be responsible for regular 1:1s, feedback, performance management, career development, hiring, onboarding, and team health.
Company info
- We are looking for an Engineering Manager who can operate effectively in this environment: someone with a strong engineering background who understands complex systems, but does not need to be the deepest technical expert in every area.
- At the same time in this AI era we expect you to embrace new tools to shift quality and security scans left.
- You will be working closely with Product Managers and department VP to define how the products look, what to build and in which order, what new exciting features we can bring to our customers.
- You will be responsible for working with Quality Engineering and Product Security teams to deliver high-quality products. At the same time in this AI era we expect you to embrace new tools to shift quality and security scans left.
- We are looking for a hands-on Engineering Manager to lead a team building core internal infrastructure and developer-facing systems.
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