[Hiring] Senior Data Engineer @Camunda

Role Description

Hi there! We're hiring a Senior Data Engineer to join our team. We’re an AI native team and the data roles on our team are converging. In the past few years, we’ve built an AI native data platform and are looking for someone to build out several functions. This will include custom pipelined, CI/CD processes, and actively shaping our data landscape. Our team's mission is to champion effective data acquisition, storage, processing, and utilization, fostering a culture of data stewardship and continuous improvement.

As a team member, you will:

• Lead architectural improvements to the data infrastructure.
• Work with teams across Camunda.
• Ensure the optimization of query design and performance.
• Build monitoring infrastructure for data pipelines.
• Implement best practices in DataOps.
• Foster a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate will be an AI native data engineer with ML experience.

What you'll be doing:

• Work with different producers to build the pipelines that bring data from source systems into the warehouse.
• Manage parts of the warehouse and orchestrate the transformation layer.
• Build and productionize ML models; the feature and training pipelines, serving/inference and monitoring behind them.
• Lead architectural enhancements to the data infrastructure to optimize data warehouse performance for efficiency and scalability.
• Independently ship large-scale data products.
• Enhance CI/CD processes with a focus on data quality testing.
• Drive continuous improvement in product quality, security, and performance.

Qualifications

• Ability and/or willingness to use Camunda’s product.
• 5+ years of Data Engineering or ML experience.
• Strong data modeling skills and several years of experience with dbt.
• Ownership mindset: we’re a small team and proud of our accomplishments.
• Experience in deploying, operating, and evolving data pipelines in the cloud (batching and streaming).
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform.
• Strong communication skills, enjoys sharing knowledge and learning collaboratively.
• Passion for clean code, adept at writing automated tests to maintain codebase quality and product excellence.

Requirements

• This role is an existing vacancy.

Benefits

• Competitive, fair, and transparent compensation.
• Salary ranges are location-based, with Standard and Major markets reflecting local competition.
• Annual Total Target Cash (base salary + 100% variable target, where applicable).
• Equity through our Virtual Stock Option Plan (VSOP).
• Remote & Flexible: Work from anywhere with home office budget, co-working space support, and flexible time off.
• In Person Connection: Annual Kickoff, team offsites, and Camundi Connection Budgets.
• Health & Wellbeing: Access to locally tailored healthcare and global mental wellbeing programs.
• Financial Security: Retirement and pension plans, plus life and disability insurance.
• Professional Growth: Up to $/€/£1,000 per year for self-driven learning.