Software Engineer

Posted 22 Minutes Ago
Hiring Remotely in Massachusetts, USA
Remote or Hybrid
134K-158K Annually
Mid level
Big Data • Information Technology • Productivity • Software • Analytics • Business Intelligence • Consulting
Celonis helps the world’s largest and most esteemed brands make processes work for people, companies and the planet.
The Role
Build and scale backend product features and cloud services supporting distributed systems, AI agent workflows, high-performance APIs, and large-scale data processing. Responsibilities include designing reliable, fault-tolerant, highly available services; developing tool-calling APIs, workflow orchestration, observability, and production guardrails; meeting service-level commitments; and collaborating through code reviews and knowledge sharing.
Summary Generated by Built In

Celonis is the trusted platform to industrialize Enterprise AI. At our core is the Celonis Context Model — which combines process data, business knowledge, and intelligence into a living digital twin of the enterprise that AI can actually understand, turning AI's operational blind spots into operational clarity. World's leading companies trust Celonis and its global ecosystem of partners to make their AI agents, people, systems, and processes work together, achieving transformational outcomes. We believe there's a massive opportunity to unlock global productivity and sustainability by giving AI the context to understand how every business process really works. Join our mission to make processes work for people, companies, and the planet.

The Team:

The Feature Team is at the forefront of building and scaling enterprise-grade AI and machine learning capabilities that power complex, data-driven decisions. Working with massive datasets and supporting hundreds of enterprise customers, our engineers tackle challenging problems in distributed computing, high-performance APIs, and large-scale data processing. The team plays a critical role in transforming sophisticated AI/ML technologies into reliable, scalable product capabilities that deliver real business impact.

The Role:

Build and scale backend product features and cloud-based services. You will contribute to distributed systems, performance, reliability, and the operational readiness of internal and user facing platform services.

The work you’ll do:

  • Design and develop product features aligned with the product and engineering roadmap.
  • Build platform capabilities that enable AI agentic workflows, such as tool-calling APIs, workflow orchestration, and the observability and guardrails needed for agents in production.
  • Scale APIs and workflows grounded in contemporary principles in scalable and robust distributed systems. .
  • Design with fault-tolerance, high-availability, performance, and scalability in mind.
  • Ensure platform services are operationally ready and meet customer service-level commitments.
  • Collaborate with teammates and contribute to code reviews and knowledge sharing.

The qualifications you need:

  • 3+ years of industry experience building distributed systems, cloud-based API services, or enterprise cloud data platforms.
  • Strong computer science fundamentals and proficiency in Python.
  • Experience developing reliable, enterprise-grade software or services.
  • Experience with SQL and databases such as PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, or Amazon RDS.
  • Preferred experience with distributed computing frameworks for machine learning workloads; familiarity with Ray is a plus.
  • Ability to collaborate in a team and mentor engineers through the SDLC.
  • Familiarity with data warehouse or data lake architecture and large-scale data processing.

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this role.

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 Massachusetts, based on a Full Time Schedule.
$134,000—$158,000 USD

What Celonis can offer you:

  • Pioneer Innovation: Work with the global leader in Process Mining and the Process Intelligence Graph to shape the future of AI-driven business operations.
  • Ownership from Day 1: Every full-time "Celonaut" is an owner, receiving Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and merit-based refresh grants.
  • Unrivaled Family Support: Benefit from our inclusive parental leave policy—24 weeks of fully paid leave for primary carers and 12 weeks for supporting carers, available from your first day of employment.
  • Work-Life Integration: Enjoy Unlimited PTO (in applicable regions) and generous PTO globally, as well as a flexible hybrid work model that balances remote focus with vibrant office collaboration.
  • Continuous Growth: Elevate your skills through our 70-20-10 learning framework, mentorship programs, and access to a dedicated learning platform.
  • Holistic Well-being: Prioritize your health with subsidized Wellhub memberships, mental health counseling, and dedicated "Wellness Weeks" that prioritize work/life balance.
  • Drive Sustainability: Participate in annual Impact Days, where you receive paid time off to volunteer for community and environmental causes with your local office, or virtually.
  • Global Inclusion & Belonging: Find community through our Inclusion Think Tank and participate in our annual Inclusion Days, ensuring every voice is heard and valued.
  • Value-Driven Impact: Join a mission-led organization where our core values—Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future—drive every decision.

About Us:

Celonis is the trusted platform to industrialize Enterprise AI, empowering organizations to analyze, design, and operate AI-driven processes. The Celonis Platform is powered by the Celonis Context Model, which combines process data, business knowledge, and intelligence to create a living digital twin of the enterprise that AI can understand — turning AI’s operational blind spots into operational clarity. Industry-leading companies around the world trust Celonis and its global ecosystem of partners to make their AI agents, people, systems, and processes work together, achieving transformational outcomes. Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and New York City, USA, with more than 20 offices worldwide.

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Celonis Inclusion Statement:

At Celonis, we believe our people make us who we are and that “The Best Team Wins”. We know that the best teams are made up of people who bring different perspectives to the table. And when everyone feels included, able to speak up and knows their voice is heard - that's when creativity and innovation happen.

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Any information you submit to Celonis as part of your application will be processed in accordance with Celonis’ Accessibility and Candidate Notices

By submitting this application, you confirm that you agree to the storing and processing of your personal data by Celonis as described in our Privacy Notice for the Application and Hiring Process.

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Skills Required

  • 3+ years of industry experience building distributed systems, cloud-based API services, or enterprise cloud data platforms
  • Strong computer science fundamentals and proficiency in Python
  • Experience developing reliable, enterprise-grade software or services
  • Experience with SQL and databases such as PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, or Amazon RDS
  • Experience with distributed computing frameworks for machine learning workloads
  • Familiarity with Ray
  • Ability to collaborate in a team and mentor engineers through the software development life cycle
  • Familiarity with data warehouse or data lake architecture and large-scale data processing

What the Team is Saying

Celonis Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Parental & Family Support — Family support is described as a core strength, with up to 24 weeks of fully paid leave for primary caregivers and 12 weeks for supporting caregivers from day one, including adoption. Additional offerings such as fertility benefits, adoption assistance, and backup childcare reinforce this focus.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is presented as flexible or unlimited in applicable regions, aiming to let employees take leave as needed. This structure is intended to prioritize flexibility alongside hybrid work.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Full-time employees are eligible for equity grants with annual refreshes and merit-based awards, signaling broad access to ownership. The program is positioned to help employees feel like owners in the company.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
3,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Celonis makes processes work — for people, companies, and the planet. Powered by process mining and AI, the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform integrates process data and business context to create a living digital twin of business operations. We enable thousands of companies worldwide to understand how their business actually runs and, together with their partners, build intelligent solutions that transform and continuously improve the way they operate — unlocking billions in value. Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and New York City, USA, with more than 20 offices worldwide. # Approximately half of the top 200 companies of the Forbes Global 2000 are Celonis customers. # More than 30% of the Fortune Global 500, and more than 25% of the Fortune 500 are Celonis customers. # To date, Celonis customers have realized more than $8 billion in value, and identified more than $18 billion in value. Celonis has been recognized as: # Germany’s most valuable startup and one of the most valuable in New York City # One of the world’s 50 most valuable private companies # The first German decacorn and one of only 48 in the world # The second largest unicorn in Europe

Why Work With Us

Celonis is a dynamic, fast-paced, and rewarding place to work. Proudly calling ourselves Celonauts, we are innovators and change-makers who challenge the status quo. We tackle challenges together and celebrate our successes as a team in and out of the office. Together, we’re changing the world one process at a time. Care to join us?

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