Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform

Celonis • New York, NY

164d • $190,000 - $240,000

About The Position

Celonis, the global leader in Intelligent Process Mining technology and is one of the world’s fastest-growing companies, invites you to join its most appealing USA division. Our team is dedicated to developing state-of-the-art technology to shape our next-generation products. We create foundational solutions such as a mining engine that enables customers to interactively execute process mining and analysis over enterprise 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. To handle the strong growth of our customer base and their demands, we are heavily investing in performance and scalability, ensuring that our platform scales efficiently and dynamically in a multi-cloud environment.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science or related field; Masters or Ph.D. preferred
• 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
• Proficient in Java programming and familiar with Spring frameworks
• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Hands-on experience with ETL tools (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and performance tuning
• Strong organizational, collaboration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• Experience with SQL processing, query planning and optimization, or query engine internals is a big plus

Responsibilities

• Drive innovation in designing 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
• Mentor and grow teammates, setting an example for best practices
• Recognize and act to improve the developer work environment
• Write production-quality code
• Lead the development procedures, concepts, and knowledge
• Help define a fun and inclusive engineering culture

Benefits

• Generous PTO
• Hybrid working options
• Company equity (RSUs)
• Comprehensive benefits
• Extensive parental leave
• Dedicated volunteer days
• Access to resources such as gym subsidies, counseling, and well-being programs
• Dedicated inclusion and belonging programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees