We're Celonis, the global leader in Process Mining technology and one of the world's fastest-growing SaaS firms. We believe there is a massive opportunity to unlock productivity by placing data and intelligence at the core of business processes - and for that, we need you to join us.
About Celonis Engineering team:
Celonis Process Management is at the forefront of revolutionizing business process management. We create Business Process Management Software that lets employees do their best work. We are responsible for two major apps: The Process Designer is used for creating a full enterprise map of an organization. AI facilitates kick-starting process designs, thus reducing the barrier of entry. In addition, there is the Process Navigator, which has the purpose of making it easier to manage change by visualizing business processes. Overall, we foster a healthier process culture – with better transparency, lower churn, and much more engagement.
The Role:
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you will bring your general software engineering expertise to our innovative projects and continuously evolving concepts. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technology, stay on top of trends, and drive projects with an ever-increasing degree of independence. This is a unique opportunity for talented engineers to push their boundaries and think big.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end system architecture for new and existing product lines, making critical decisions on technology, design patterns, and standards.
- Spearhead the development of complex, cloud-native applications and services using C# and the .NET ecosystem.
- Design, develop, and own robust, scalable microservices that form the backbone of our platform.
- Tackle the most challenging technical problems in distributed systems, including concurrency, scalability, fault tolerance, and data consistency.
- Act as a technical mentor to senior and junior engineers, elevating the team's technical bar through code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing.
Your qualifications:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in a technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Software Engineering) or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of professional software development experience, with a proven track record of shipping high-quality, large-scale software.
- Deep, expert-level knowledge of C# and the .NET Framework/.NET Core.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems principles and patterns.
- Demonstrable experience in designing, building, and operating microservices-based architectures in a production environment.
- Hands-on experience building and deploying cloud-native applications on at least one major cloud provider (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
- A strong portfolio of designing and building robust, RESTful, or gRPC-based APIs.
- Proven ability to design and articulate complex end-to-end system architectures and to lead technical design discussions across teams.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Able to demonstrate a generalist skill set across multiple technical areas besides the Backend, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure and Networking.
- Deep understanding of modern engineering practices (Git strategy, CI/CD, testing, …) and how to apply these to enable a team of multiple engineers.
- Ability to quickly learn new things without tight supervision.
- Collaborative team spirit.
What Celonis Can Offer You:
- Pioneer Innovation: Work with the leading, award-winning process mining technology, shaping the future of business.
- Accelerate Your Growth: Benefit from clear career paths, internal mobility, a dedicated learning program, and mentorship opportunities.
- Receive Exceptional Benefits: Including generous PTO, hybrid working options, company equity (RSUs), comprehensive benefits, extensive parental leave, dedicated volunteer days, and much more.
- Prioritize Your Well-being: Access to resources such as gym subsidies, counseling, and well-being programs.
- Connect and Belong: Find community and support through dedicated inclusion and belonging programs.
- Make Meaningful Impact: Be part of a company driven by strong values that guide everything we do: Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future.
- Collaborate Globally: Join a dynamic, international team of talented individuals.
- Empowered Environment: Contribute your ideas in an open culture with autonomous teams.
About Us:
Celonis makes processes work for people, companies and the planet. The Celonis Process Intelligence Platform uses industry-leading process mining and AI technology and augments it with business context to give customers a living digital twin of their business operation. It’s system-agnostic and without bias, and provides everyone with a common language for understanding and improving businesses. Celonis enables its customers to continuously realize significant value across the top, bottom, and green line. Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and New York City, USA, with more than 20 offices worldwide.
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Celonis Inclusion Statement:
At Celonis, we believe our people make us who we are and that “The Best Team Wins”. We know that the best teams are made up of people who bring different perspectives to the table. And when everyone feels included, able to speak up and knows their voice is heard - that's when creativity and innovation happen.
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