Sr Workato Integration Architect

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly experienced Workato Integration Architect to lead the design, architecture, and implementation of complex integrations across business systems using the Workato platform. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in iPaaS-led architecture and understands modern API-driven ecosystems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define integration strategies, build reusable recipes, and ensure best practices across automation workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and architect scalable, secure, and maintainable integrations using Workato across various enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, HRIS, ITSM, etc.)
Lead the development of advanced recipes, connectors, and API orchestration flows that meet business requirements
Establish and enforce governance and lifecycle management standards for Workato environments (e.g., folders, version control, naming conventions)
Work closely with business analysts, developers, and stakeholders to translate integration requirements into technical specifications
Mentor Workato developers and guide them in recipe design, error handling, and platform optimization
Define and implement best practices for error management, recipe modularization, scheduling, and testing automation
Participate in discovery workshops, integration assessments, and roadmap planning sessions
Integrate with both cloud and on-premise systems using REST/SOAP APIs, webhooks, event triggers, and Workato SDK

Required Skills & Experience:

7+ years in integration architecture, with 3+ years of direct experience on the Workato platform
Proven track record of delivering complex integrations across systems such as Salesforce, NetSuite, Workday, SAP, ServiceNow, Jira, and Slack
Strong understanding of API design (REST, OAuth2, webhooks), data formats (JSON, XML), and middleware patterns
Experience implementing Workato best practices including recipe versioning, modular design, and environment management
Proficiency in building custom connectors using Workato SDK
Familiarity with automation design patterns, orchestration, and reusable frameworks
Hands-on experience with Workato tools: Recipe functions, Lookup Tables, Data Pills, Jobs Reports, Workspace management
Strong scripting or programming background (JavaScript, Python, etc.) is a plus

Preferred Qualifications:

Workato Automation Pro II or III Certification
Experience with Git-based version control and CI/CD for Workato deployments
Background in enterprise IT systems and data architecture
Experience with other iPaaS tools like MuleSoft, Boomi, Celigo, or Tray.io is a bonus