Manager, Engineering Core Features

Job description

Camunda is the leader in enterprise agentic automation, orchestrating complex business processes , including high-value knowledge work, across agents, people, and systems.

By creating production-ready, enterprise-grade agents with built-in governance, Camunda uniquely delivers trusted AI agents for business-critical processes.

Over 700 leading innovators like Atlassian, ING, and Vodafone, rely on Camunda to slash time-to-value from months to days, boost operational efficiency, and elevate customer experiences.

As a fully remote, global company, we’re rewriting the rules of modern business.

Named GP Bullhound’s 2024 Top 100 Next Unicorn list, certified as a Great Place to Work , and recognized by Flexa for true flexibility, we’re growing fast and looking for top talent to join our team.

If you’re excited to do meaningful work and make real impact, keep reading, this role could be the one you’ve been waiting for.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• You will manage six to eight highly motivated engineers, lead them through change, and help them to grow even further

• You will lead a Core Features team in the Camunda 8 Core Platform area:

  • Building process automation end user features end-to-end, in the form of UIs and/or APIs

  • Spanning the BPMN process engine, the API layer, and web application UIs

• You make sure to closely align and relate your team’s work with the company's objectives, and provide clarity on priorities to allow your team to focus on what matters most

• You come with, and build up relevant technical and domain knowledge to drive decision-making processes, involving perspectives of relevant stakeholders and your own judgment

• You manage your teams’ delivery contributing towards the product roadmap while also taking operational responsibility for your team’s deliverables within our SaaS offering and through support cases from Self-Managed setups

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What You Bring:

• Ability and/or willingness to use our product

• Excellent project management skills and experience leading agile rituals

• Experience leading teams that work on, and build for distributed platforms

• Ability to quickly pick up on core technical concepts and guide engineers

• 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.
  
  

• Strong familiarity with Java and the Java ecosystem

• 2+ years of people management

Nice-to-haves:

• Experience with developing and evolving productized REST APIs

• Experience with BPMN and process automation technology

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What We Have to Offer:

Compensation

We offer competitive, fair, and transparent compensation.

Salary ranges are location-based, with Standard and Major markets (global tech hubs) reflecting local competition.

The Annual Total Target Cash (base salary + 100% variable target, where applicable) shown below spans from the minimum in a Standard market to the maximum in a Major market.

Final offers depend on skills, experience, and location, and we typically hire in the first half of the range to allow room for growth:

• United States: $172,600 to $284,800

• Germany: €111,500 to €184,500

• United Kingdom: £108,400 to £178,300

• Singapore: S$214,400 to S$321,500

If you’re based elsewhere, you’ll be hired via Remote.com (our global employer partner), and your Talent Acquisition Partner will provide a personalized Total Rewards Calculator after your first interview.

Equity: We also offer equity (where applicable) through our Virtual Stock Option Plan (VSOP).

Benefits & Perks

We invest in your wellbeing, growth, and ability to connect, along with perks that support you no matter where you’re based.

Our benefits are globally designed and locally delivered where applicable.

• Remote & Flexible: Work from anywhere with the setup that suits you, home office budget, co-working space support, and flexible time off to recharge when you need it.
  
  

• In Person Connection: We invest in meaningful face time through our Annual Kickoff (Vienna in 2025, Madrid in 2026!), team offsites, and Camundi Connection Budgets, including contributing to meetups while travelling, and local gatherings with fellow Camundi.
  
  

• Health & Wellbeing: Access locally tailored healthcare, Modern Health for global mental wellbeing, and an annual fitness reimbursement.
  
  

• Financial Security: Retirement and pension plans (often with company contributions), plus life and disability insurance where relevant.
  
  

• Professional Growth: Up to $1,000 per year for self-driven learning: courses, certifications, books, you decide!

• More of what we offer globally & in your country can be found here.
  
  

Everyone is welcome at Camunda — it’s a celebrated component of our culture.

We strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our people.

At Camunda, we honour diverse cultures and backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other protected characteristics under applicable law.

We are looking forward to your application!

Come join us and be part of Camunda’s incredible journey: Make an impact at a pivotal moment in our story!

Required Skill Profession

Engineering