Senior Engineering Manager (Search and Retrieval)

Responsibilities

As Senior Engineering Manager for Enterprise Retrieval, you’ll lead the team building the retrieval layer that grounds Workato’s enterprise AI agents. Your team is a deliberate mix of disciplines — Software Engineers who own the systems side (multi-source connectors, ingestion and freshness pipelines, permission-aware indexing, hybrid retrieval at scale) and AI Engineers who own the applied AI side (embeddings, RAG quality, re‑rankers, LLM-driven query understanding, eval rigor). Your job is to make those two crafts compound into a single, world‑class team.

You’ll own the team’s charter, roadmap, and outcomes — partnering with Product, the Agent Platform team, Security, and leadership to figure out what to build, then building a team that ships it. You’ll spend your time on people, technical direction, and execution — in roughly that order — and you’ll keep just enough hands on the architecture to be a credible technical partner to your engineer...