Java Software Engineer

Celonis

Celonis

Software Engineering
Palo Alto, CA, USA
Posted 6+ months ago

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

Come join us on the ground floor on a team led by experienced ex-FAANG coworkers dedicated to developing state-of-the-art technology for Celonis products. The team creates foundational solutions such as a mining engine that enables our customers to interactively execute process mining over enterprise-sized data sets, as well as innovative object-centric modeling tools that empower users to perform process-oriented business analysis in a natural and powerful way. In order to handle the strong growth of our customer base and their demands, we are heavily investing in performance and scalability to ensure that our platform scales efficiently and dynamically in a multi-cloud environment.

Join us if you want to grow in your engineering knowledge, your career and leave your mark on a rapidly growing company.

The Role

We are looking for senior backend developers who enjoy building systems with the capability to manage big data. Within our Object-Centric Process Mining team, we are looking for a senior Java software engineer, who develops and implements new features and algorithms to support the digital transformation of our core platform to a novel object-centric paradigm.

The work you’ll do

  • Design and implement critical high-performance systems to handle the ever-growing request rate on our backend infrastructure
  • Evangelize best practices in database usage and end-to-end architecture
  • Set an example for and mentor and grow your teammates
  • Recognize and take action to improve the developer work environment
  • Write clean, understandable, and testable code
  • Provide feedback on the designs and code of peers
  • Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
  • Document development procedures, concepts and knowledge
  • Build, launch, and maintain features in production
  • Help define a fun and inclusive engineering culture

The qualifications you need

  • BS in Computer science; Masters or Ph.D. preferred
  • 3+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
  • Experienced in programming with Java
  • Good understanding of Spring frameworks
  • Familiar with containerization technologies (i.e. Docker, Kubernetes)
The base salary range below is for the role in the specified location, based on a Full Time Schedule.

Total compensation package will include base salary + bonus/commission + equity + benefits (health, dental, life, 401k, and paid time off). Please note that the base salary range is a guideline, and that the actual total compensation offer will be determined based on various factors, including, but not limited to, applicant's qualifications, skills, experiences, and location.
The base salary range below is for the role in California, based on a Full Time Schedule.
$150,000$183,000 USD

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)
  • 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

Since 2011, Celonis has helped thousands of the world's largest and most valued companies deliver immediate cash impact, radically improve customer experience and reduce carbon emissions. Its Process Intelligence platform uses industry-leading process mining technology and AI to present companies with a living digital twin of their end-to-end processes. For the first time, everyone in an organisation has a common language about how the business works, visibility into where value is hidden and the ability to capture it. Celonis is headquartered in Munich (Germany) and New York (USA) and has more than 20 offices worldwide.

Join us as we make processes work for people, companies and the planet.


Celonis is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Different makes us better.

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