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About Workato Workato is the leading Control and Execution Platform for Enterprise AI — the neutral platform enterprises trust to put AI to work across their business. Workato unifies data, applications, and processes into a single platform so AI can reliably orchestrate business processes in production at enterprise scale. Built on more than a decade of running mission-critical processes for over half the Fortune 500 — including Nasdaq, Amazon, Cisco, Vodafone, Atlassian, and Lucid Motors — Workato turns over 14,000 enterprise systems AI needs to act on into one governed execution layer. For more information, visit 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 About the Role Workato is looking for a Principal Technical Architect, AI to join as a Field Specialist operating at the intersection of applied AI engineering and customer-facing technical strategy. This is a dual-mandate role with an approximately equal split: Mandate 1 – AI Field Specialist (Customer-facing): You will work directly with enterprise customers and prospects in pre-sales and post-sales engagements to define and architect their AI strategies on Workato. This includes designing agentic automation solutions, advising on the latest approaches and best practices, scoping AI agent implementations, and helping customers move from proof-of-concept to production-grade autonomous systems. Mandate 2 – Agentic CS Platform (Internal initiative): You will be a core architect and developer on Workato's autonomous Customer Success agent initiative, a production-grade system that captures complete customer context to support reasoning, and compounds intelligence over time. You will own the agent and memory architecture, evals and learning loop, and autonomy framework that power this system. This is a role for someone who builds agentic systems to orchestrate LLMs into reliable, auditable, enterprise-grade agent architectures, and who can articulate that vision to a customer CIO and technical leaders as fluently as they can implement it in code. Workato has a positive, diverse, and collaborative culture; we look for people who are curious, inventive, smart, hardworking, and who work to be a little better every day. Responsibilities AI Field Specialist • Support as an expert AI architect in strategic enterprise engagements: roadmapping customer AI agent use cases and delivering technical deep-dives that demonstrate Workato's agentic capabilities. • Lead architecture workshops with enterprise customers to define their AI automation strategy, including agent design, integration patterns, and governance frameworks. • Advise customers on applied AI best practices: prompt engineering and agent orchestration patterns, evaluation and testing strategies for agent systems, confidence calibration, human-in-the-loop design, and continuous learning l

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