Java – Senior Backend Engineer (AI Tools) Full-time

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.

The Team:
Our team is responsible for building the new AI tools that will boost the Celonis’ Process Intelligence and Process Mining solution. Process Mining is the technology that allows businesses to capture user interaction (data), so they can analyze how people get work done, and how they can do it even better, but just imagine the possibilities if we add the use of AI. We own all the related components, e.g. the desktop client, the related backend services, the data processing capabilities, and Studio frontend applications.

The Role:

Celonis is looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer to build new features and increase the reliability of our solution. You will focus on the Java backend while also doing some work in Python. Expertise in Java, Spring (Boot) is required. We work with a Microservices architecture under the OpenAPI specification. With a “you build it, you run it” culture, knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker (JSON and YAML configurations) will be useful, as well as knowledge about observability under DataDog or alternatives.

The work you’ll do:

• Take independent responsibility for large pieces of work throughout the stages of development
• Develops maintainable and reliable software applications based on a work description that you will help define
• Document procedures, and concepts, and share knowledge within the team.
• Able to complete most daily tasks with little guidance
• Handle requests from customer support finding the right technical solution

The qualifications you need:

• 7+ years of professional experience building Java applications
• Passion for clean and understandable code
• Good knowledge of Spring Boot, and Angular is desirable
• Experience with Open API will be a plus
• Familiar with containerization technologies (i.e. Docker) and experience in monitoring/observability is a plus.
• Experience in REST APIs and/or distributed microservice architecture
• Experience in writing and setting up tests (unit and integration tests)
• Knowledge of Python will be very useful for the position.
• Experiences with performance optimization, multithreading and concurrency will be a plus.
• Strong communication skills (English is a must)

What Celonis Can Offer You:

• The unique opportunity to work with industry-leading process mining technology
• Investment in your personal growth and skill development (clear career paths, internal mobility opportunities, L&D platform, mentorships, and more)
• Great compensation and benefits packages (equity (restricted stock units), life insurance, time off, generous leave for new parents from day one, and more). For intern and working student benefits, click here.
• Physical and mental well-being support (subsidized gym membership, access to counseling, virtual events on well-being topics, and more)
• A global and growing team of Celonauts from diverse backgrounds to learn from and work with
• An open-minded culture with innovative, autonomous teams
• Business Resource Groups to help you feel connected, valued and seen (Black@Celonis, Women@Celonis, Parents@Celonis, Pride@Celonis, Resilience@Celonis, and more)
• A clear set of company values that guide everything we do: Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future

About Us:

Celonis helps some of the world’s largest and most esteemed brands make processes work for people, companies and the planet. With over 5,000 enterprise customer deployments across nearly every industry, the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform uses process mining and AI to give you a living digital twin of your business operation. It’s system-agnostic and without bias, and empowers companies to reduce waste, create value and benefit people across the top, bottom, and green lines. Since 2011, the Celonis platform has enabled its customers to identify more than $18 billion in value. Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and New York City, USA, with more than 20 offices worldwide.

Get familiar with the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform by watching this video.

Equal Opportunity at Celonis:

Celonis is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. We will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination or harassment of any kind. We make all employment decisions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, sex, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, national origin, citizenship status, religion, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other factor protected by applicable anti-discrimination laws. As a US federal contractor, we are committed to the principles of affirmative action in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Different makes us better.

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