[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Engineering Operations
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Camunda is an enterprise platform for agentic orchestration that helps organizations coordinate AI agents, people, and systems across complex business processes. The Senior Software Engineer will join the Engineering Operations Team to build scalable processes, optimize CI and release workflows, improve dependency management, and enable efficient AI-first software development across Camunda 8.
Responsibilities
- AI-Augmented Engineering: Lead the shift toward an automated engineering lifecycle by implementing and orchestrating unified processes in the Camunda 8 repos - including AI-assisted processes like release management, autonomous dependency updates, and proactive CVE remediation
- Continuously optimize CI/release health and development velocity using a metric-driven approach to identify and eliminate bottlenecks in our AI-first workflows
- Collaborate with the key stakeholders to implement the CI strategy and engineering best practices, by creating a positive impact within the Engineering organization
- Identify friction points in engineering workflows and evolve them into automated, self-sustaining systems that can handle the increased volume of an AI-augmented workforce - by effectively partnering with software engineers, engineering leaders and cross-team stakeholders
Skills
- Strong Software Engineering experience with a track record of delivering results (preferably, in Java)
- + Specialization: Fullstack or Backend
- Passion for engineering operational excellence beyond writing code, including CI/CD optimization, dependency management, release process enhancements, metrics collection, and build efficiency (DevOps mindset), and track record of owning and developing engineering processes end-to-end
- Strong experience in CI build tools (GitHub Actions, Java ecosystem - Maven, Docker) and automations (Shell/Python) in complex projects (e.g. monorepositories)
- Being a strong collaborator across teams and delivering impactful solutions in a platform-like environment
- Experience in developer experience tools and process optimization & driving AI adoption
- You thrive in taking ownership of the codebase, as well as how you deploy and operate software. You are comfortable with the “you build it, you run it” mindset
- Experience designing efficient cross-team operations
- Practical experience with Camunda or other BPMN systems
Benefits
- 100% variable compensation where applicable
- Equity where applicable through the Virtual Stock Option Plan (VSOP)
- Work from anywhere
- Home office budget
- Co-working space support
- Flexible time off
- Annual Kickoff
- Team offsites
- Camundi Connection Budgets, including contributions to meetups while travelling and local gatherings with fellow Camundi
- Locally tailored healthcare
- Modern Health for global mental wellbeing
- Live Well Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA), launching in 2026 and scaling to €1,000 annually from 2027
- Retirement and pension plans, often with company contributions
- Life and disability insurance where relevant
- Up to $/€/£1,000 per year for self-driven learning, including courses, certifications, and books
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