Software Development Engineer in Test

TLDR

Contribute to testing frameworks and automated test suites for innovative AI Apps within a collaborative and quality-driven engineering team.

About Workato

Workato transforms technology complexity into business opportunity. As the leader in enterprise orchestration, Workato helps businesses globally streamline operations by connecting data, processes, applications, and experiences. Its AI-powered platform enables teams to navigate complex workflows in real-time, driving efficiency and agility.

Trusted by a community of 400,000 global customers, Workato empowers organizations of every size to unlock new value and lead in today’s fast-changing world. Learn how Workato helps businesses of all sizes achieve more at workato.com.

Why join us?

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. That’s 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

Responsibilities

We are seeking a detail-oriented Software Engineer in Test, Product & Engineering, with a minimum of 2 years of experience in software quality engineering or test automation, to join our growing AI Apps & Marketplace Engineering team. In this role, you will develop, implement, and execute robust testing strategies for enterprise-grade AI Apps built using Workato's AI Apps Framework and Packaged Genies built using Workato's Agent Studio. You will ensure that AI Apps and Genies behave reliably, execute workflows consistently, and deliver high-quality outcomes across diverse business scenarios. Working closely with product and engineering teams, you will contribute to testing frameworks, automation suites, and validation processes that support the overall quality and evolution of Workato's AI-driven ecosystem.

 In this role, you will also be responsible to:

  • Developing and maintaining automated test suites for AI Apps, Genie Skills, workflows, and orchestrations.

  • Executing functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end tests to validate AI App and Genie behavior across different systems and business processes.

  • Translating requirements into test cases and test plans for AI Apps and Packaged Genies, working closely with senior engineers on test strategy decisions.

  • Collaborating with engineering, product, and solution teams to ensure test coverage aligns with established quality standards.

  • Creating clear documentation for test scenarios, workflows, and validation approaches.

  • Troubleshooting issues, identifying root causes, and partnering with engineering to drive timely resolutions.

  • Validating API interactions, authentication flows, and orchestration logic across multi-step, cross-system workflows.

  • Proactively identifying gaps in test coverage and contributing ideas to improve testing practices.

Requirements

Qualifications / Experience / Technical Skills

  • 2+ years of experience in software testing, test automation, or quality engineering.

  • Hands-on proficiency in test automation using scripting or programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Ruby, with a willingness to learn new tools as needed.

  • Adaptability to modern testing approaches—leveraging AI-assisted tools to accelerate test creation and effectively evaluate test results.

  • Solid understanding of testing fundamentals (test design, functional testing, integration testing, regression testing, workflow testing).

  • Experience testing APIs, REST endpoints, and authentication flows (OAuth, API tokens).

  • Ability to design and execute test scenarios for complex workflows and multi-step business processes.

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify edge cases, gaps, and potential breakdown points.

  • Good debugging and defect isolation skills with attention to detail.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

  • Ownership mindset and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

  • Genuine interest in testing AI agents, workflow orchestration, and automation ecosystems.

Soft Skills / Personal Characteristics

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify edge cases, gaps, and potential breakdown points.

  • Good debugging and defect isolation skills with attention to detail.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

  • Ownership mindset and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

  • Genuine interest in testing AI agents, workflow orchestration, and automation ecosystems.

(REQ ID: 2649)

Workato is an Enterprise Automation Platform that empowers businesses to simplify complex workflows and streamline operations. It connects data, processes, applications, and experiences, making it an invaluable tool for both business and IT teams looking to enhance efficiency. With AI-driven technology, Workato enables organizations to transform technological challenges into significant business opportunities.

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