Staff Engineer, People Technology
Job Description:
- Own the design, development, and maintenance of people system automations and integrations across Workato, Google Cloud Platform, Claude, Workday, Greenhouse and GitLab
- Build and maintain integrations between Workday, Greenhouse, Slack, and internal tools using Workday Web Services (WWS) and Slack's API and Bot SDK
- Write, version, and maintain automation code in Ruby (or comparable scripting languages) stored in GitLab
- Develop and manage Slack apps and bots that deliver intuitive, automated workflows
- Move past surface-level requests to diagnose root problems and co-design automation solutions
- Serve as subject matter expert on Workato automation architecture
- Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment practices for People system automation
- Leverage AI tools, large language models (LLMs), and Model Context Protocol (MCP) frameworks to accelerate automation development
- Provide technical guidance to teammates and stakeholders
Requirements:
- Hands-on experience writing and maintaining code in Ruby or a comparable scripting language
- Deep expertise in Workato or a comparable enterprise automation/integration platform
- Strong experience integrating with Workday using Workday Web Services (WWS)
- Experience building Slack apps and automations using Slack's API and Bot SDK
- Proficiency with Git and GitLab for version control, code review, and CI/CD workflows
- Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or AWS; experience with Docker and Kubernetes (GKE is a bonus)
- Experience connecting HR systems including Workday, Greenhouse, and internal tools
- Comfort working with AI tools and MCP frameworks
- Strong communication skills
- An engineering mindset applied to people systems
- People system fluency
- Intellectual curiosity and a bias for action
Benefits:
- Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Growth and Development Fund
- Parental leave
- Home office support