> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2045401-workflow-platform-engineer-temporal](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2045401-workflow-platform-engineer-temporal). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Workflow Platform Engineer - Temporal - **Company:** Sofico - **Location:** (Gent), Belgium - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Python (Programming Language), Windows Workflow Foundation, Private Cloud Environment, Data Logging, Backend, Event Driven Architecture - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.be/details/5840362067 ## About the Role * Strong senior-level backend or distributed-systems engineering experience in production environments. * Hands-on experience with a durable workflow or orchestration engine such as Temporal, Camunda, Conductor, Azure Durable Functions or a comparable technology. * A solid understanding of saga patterns, compensating transactions, idempotency, retry mechanisms and event-driven architectures. * Strong development skills in Java and/or Python, combined with experience testing and observing long-running, stateful workflows. Earn bonus points for... * Production experience with Temporal. * Experience with Java, Quarkus, Python or agentic frameworks such as LangGraph. * Experience operating workflow platforms in enterprise, regulated, client-hosted or on-premise environments. ## Description Workflow Platform Engineer - Temporal who will build the durable workflow foundation behind our agentic solutions and ensure that long-running Miles processes continue reliably, even when systems or individual steps fail. What you'll do... * Design, build and operate durable workflows in Temporal that execute business-critical sagas across the Miles and SOFICO AI Cloud ecosystems. * Make workflows resilient through idempotency, retries, back-off strategies, compensating transactions and reliable failure recovery. * Ensure every execution is traceable and auditable by implementing strong workflow logging, observability, security and operational controls. * Build reliable integrations between Temporal, the AI Cloud components and the Miles environments they control, across disparate topologies (SaaS, Private Cloud, On-Prem). * Define engineering standards and testing practices for durable execution while sharing your expertise with engineers across the Data & AI team. ## Related Videos - [Exploring Durable Execution with Python](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1234-exploring-durable-execution-with-python) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [Is your backend a hodgepodge of queues, event stores and cron jobs? Durable Execution to the Rescue.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/744-is-your-backend-a-hodgepodge-of-queues-event-stores-and-cron-jobs-durable-execution-to-the-rescue) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)