Software Engineer, Backend - Data Layer
Role Summary
Join Camunda as a Backend Software Engineer on the Data Layer team, working remotely to enhance enterprise process orchestration with AI-driven solutions.
Minimum Requirements
This role is an existing vacancy
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- Ability and/or willingness to use our product
- At least 4 years of experience as a backend engineer, with a strong focus on backend systems and production data stores
- Hands-on experience with at least one of PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, MSSQL, or Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, with a practical understanding of query performance, indexing, and data modeling trade-offs
- Experience contributing to complex engineering initiatives: breaking down requirements into concrete tasks, writing clear technical designs for your piece of the work, and delivering reliably
- Comfortable investigating slow queries, execution plans, and index usage to root-cause data-related production issues.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills in a remote-first environment: you translate requirements into actionable technical work with Product, and give and receive clear, direct feedback in code review.
- Experience building workflow automation or process orchestration software.
- Experience working with both relational databases and Elasticsearch/OpenSearch.
- Experience building or maintaining CI pipelines.
- Understanding of database migration tooling (e.g. Liquibase, Flyway) and schema evolution in a live system.
Working Conditions
We offer competitive, fair, and transparent compensation. Salary ranges are location-based, with Standard and Major markets (global tech hubs) reflecting local competition.
Eligibility Criteria
Open to all candidates, but sponsorship details are unspecified.
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