
Transforming inefficiencies into operational excellence
Celonis, headquartered at the World Trade Center in New York, NY, specializes in execution management and process mining solutions. With over 1,000 employees, the company has raised $1.8 billion in funding and serves a diverse range of industries including supply chain, manufacturing, and business i...
Celonis offers competitive health and wellbeing benefits for employees and their families, along with Restricted Stock Options (RSUs) that allow emplo...
Celonis fosters a unique culture rooted in process mining and execution management, emphasizing data-driven decision-making. The company values innova...

Celonis • New York, US, New York
Celonis is hiring a Staff Software Engineer for their Data Platform team to design and build big data management systems. You'll work with technologies like Java, Python, and AWS to enhance the core platform. This role requires strong technical leadership and experience in modern data landscapes.
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building scalable data management systems. Your expertise in Java and Python allows you to develop robust features and algorithms that drive innovation in data processing. You are familiar with cloud environments, especially AWS, and have experience with container orchestration using Kubernetes. Your background includes working with big data technologies such as Apache Spark and Elasticsearch, enabling you to handle large datasets effectively.
You possess strong problem-solving skills and a passion for data-driven decision-making. You understand the importance of performance and scalability in modern applications and have a track record of optimizing systems for efficiency. Your collaborative nature allows you to work effectively in distributed teams, bridging communication between North America and Europe.
Experience with PostgreSQL and REST APIs is a plus, as it complements your skill set in managing and querying large databases. Familiarity with Docker enhances your ability to deploy applications in a consistent environment. You are also open to learning new technologies and methodologies that can improve the team's output and product quality.
In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of foundational solutions for Celonis's Data Platform. You will drive innovation by developing features that enhance the user experience and improve data analysis capabilities. Your work will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that the platform meets the growing demands of our customer base.
You will be responsible for architecting scalable systems that can handle complex data processing tasks. This includes optimizing existing algorithms and developing new ones that support our transition to an object-centric paradigm. Your technical leadership will guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and growth within the team.
You will also engage in performance tuning and scalability testing to ensure that our platform can efficiently manage increasing data loads. By leveraging your expertise in big data technologies, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of our data management systems.
At Celonis, we provide a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and be part of a team that is shaping the future of process intelligence. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Join us in our mission to unlock productivity through data and AI.
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