Senior DevOps Engineer

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:

The Data Lake Infrastructure team focuses on delivering scalable and reliable data storage and processing solutions. As part of the EMS Data Pipeline, we enable customers to store and process unlimited amounts of business data while ensuring the highest security standards.

The Role:

As a DevOps Engineer, you’ll be an integral part of our Data Lake Infrastructure team and will be responsible for building and operating a highly scalable multi-cloud data platform. You’ll have the chance to develop the data pipeline area of Celonis EMS, create automation tools and processes for operating complex production-ready data processing systems, based on Kubernetes and Vertica. You will also be a main touch-point with our support teams.

The work you’ll do:

• Manage and maintain our multi-cloud data platform based on Vertica and Kubernetes
• Participate in evolving our current offering and take part in developing the next generation of the EMS data platform
• Enhance monitoring and observability
• Automatization of administrative tasks
• Evaluation of new technologies and trends
• Work closely with DBAs in improving the database clusters setup and operation
• Collaborate with other product teams to improve the data ingestion/processing part of the product
• Make sure the data platform meets certain standard/certification requirements (FedRamp, HIPAA, etc)
• Participate in on-call duty

The qualifications you need:

• 5+ years experience in a DevOps Team in an agile environment
• Knowledgeable in Terraform (or similar IaC), Ansible (or similar configuration management software)
• Experience working with a cloud provider such as; AWS, Azure, GCP
• Hands on knowledge of Kubernetes and its ecosystem
• Preferred experience in operating database systems/query engines at scale such as; Vertica, PostgreSQL, Databricks, Trino, Starrocks, etc.
• Familiar with GitOps tools like ArgoCD or equivalent
• Experience in monitoring and observability like Datadog
• Previous experience working with Linux/Unix systems
• A Bachelors (required) or Masters degree (preferred) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline
• Fluency in the English language, strong writing and verbal communication skills

What Celonis Can Offer You:

• Pioneer Innovation: Work with the leading, award-winning process mining technology, shaping the future of business.
• Accelerate Your Growth: Benefit from clear career paths, internal mobility, a dedicated learning program, and mentorship opportunities.
• Receive Exceptional Benefits: Including unlimited PTO, workplace flexibility, company equity (RSUs), comprehensive benefits, generous parental leave, dedicated volunteer days, and much more.
• Prioritize Your Well-being: Access to resources such as gym subsidies, counseling, and well-being programs.
• Connect and Belong: Find community and support through dedicated inclusion and belonging programs. 
• Make Meaningful Impact: Be part of a company driven by strong values that guide everything we do: Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future.
• Collaborate Globally: Join a dynamic, international team of talented individuals.
• Empowered Environment: Contribute your ideas in an open culture with autonomous teams

About Us:

Celonis makes processes work for people, companies and the planet. The Celonis Process Intelligence Platform uses industry-leading process mining and AI technology and augments it with business context to give customers a living digital twin of their business operation. It’s system-agnostic and without bias, and provides everyone with a common language for understanding and improving businesses. Celonis enables its customers to continuously realize significant value across the top, bottom, and green line. Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and New York City, USA, with more than 20 offices worldwide.

Get familiar with the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform by watching this video.

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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