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[Remote] Software Engineer, Engineering Operations
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Camunda is seeking a Software Engineer for its Engineering Operations Team. The role builds and maintains scalable engineering processes and automations to improve development efficiency, reliability, and quality across Camunda 8 codebases and the broader Engineering organization, with a focus on CI, releases, and AI-augmented workflows.
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
- 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
- (preferably, in Java)
- Experience designing efficient cross-team operations
- Practical experience with Camunda or other BPMN systems
Benefits
- Equity (where applicable) through the Virtual Stock Option Plan (VSOP).
- Work from anywhere with the setup that suits you.
- Home office budget.
- Co-working space support.
- Flexible time off to recharge when you need it.
- Annual Kickoff, team offsites, and Camundi Connection Budgets, including contributions to meetups while travelling and local gatherings with fellow Camundi.
- Access to locally tailored healthcare.
- Modern Health for global mental wellbeing.
- Live Well Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA), a flexible, global benefit; the program launches in 2026 and scales 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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