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Senior Software Engineer (Search / Retrieval)

Job Overview

Location

Palo Alto, California

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Backend Engineer

Date Posted

April 5, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • As a Senior Software Engineer (Search / Retrieval) at Workato, you will lead the design, development, and optimization of intelligent search systems that power enterprise workflows across millions of documents and data sources, directly impacting how customers discover and act on information.
  • • Day to day, you will lead the development of scalable search clusters, deploy learning-to-rank models using behavioral signals and embeddings, build entity recognition pipelines for contextual understanding, architect next-generation search infrastructure for real-time indexing, and drive improvements in query construction and search performance.
  • • You will collaborate with product and applied research teams to translate user needs into data-informed innovations, produce clean, scalable code, and influence system architecture and roadmap across the relevance and platform stack.
  • • Workato is a leader in enterprise orchestration, trusted by 400,000+ global customers, recognized by Forbes’ Cloud 100, named an 'enterprise startup to bet your career on' by Business Insider, and ranked #1 for remote workers by Quartz — offering a flexible, trust-oriented culture that balances innovation with self-care.
  • • In this role, you will deepen your expertise in modern neural search, vector embeddings, transformer models, and large-scale distributed systems while shaping the future of intelligent search at scale in a high-impact, collaborative environment.

Skills & Technologies

Python
Elasticsearch
Senior
Remote
Degree Required

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About Workato, Inc.

Workato provides low-code/no-code enterprise automation and integration software that connects applications, data, and business processes across cloud and on-premises systems. Its platform offers pre-built connectors, recipes, and AI-powered workflow orchestration for finance, HR, IT, sales, support, and marketing functions. The company enables organizations to automate tasks without extensive coding, reducing manual effort and accelerating digital transformation initiatives. Workato serves mid-market to large enterprises worldwide through a subscription-based SaaS model, emphasizing security, governance, and scalability for complex integrations.

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