Senior Backend Engineer: Chaos & Reliability (Remote)

Camunda; Denmark; On-site; DKK 926,765 - 1,497,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Annual kickoff

Health & wellbeing

Financial security

Learning budget

Job summary

Camunda is a fully remote, global company seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Backend, to own automated reliability testing and chaos engineering at the core of Camunda 8. You’ll experiment, break things safely, and guide product direction while learning new technologies.

This role thrives on curiosity and collaboration with talented colleagues who live our FAITH values. Join a team that values pragmatic problem solving and user-centric reliability, with opportunities to work with Kubernetes,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in backend software engineering (Java).
• Proven drive to experiment, learn new tech, and conduct automated reliability and chaos testing in distributed environments.
• Deep enthusiasm for improving performance and fault-tolerance in production systems.
• Autonomous, pragmatic problem-solving skills with an ability to guide and influence others.
• Willingness and ability to use Camunda products and approach reliability from a user’s perspective.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and execute automated chaos experiments and reliability tests, validating Camunda’s platform under real-world scenarios
• Investigate, root-cause and debug potential failures or performance regressions of our Java based products
• Continuously improve existing load testing, chaos engineering and observability infrastructure to keep our system reliable and performant
• Introduce new tooling and approaches for reliability testing, driving measurable improvements to operational experience and user outcomes
• Collaborate closely with QA and engineering (including cross-functional teams), sharing learnings and influencing team roadmaps based on experiment findings
• Champion a pragmatic, autonomous approach to software design, solving tough problems and learning new principles and technologies (Kubernetes, Helm, Grafana, Java, Go, and more)
• Advocate for user-centric reliability by using and understanding Camunda’s products firsthand

Skills

Java backend development

Chaos engineering

Reliability testing

Autonomous problem solving

User-centric reliability

Tools

Kubernetes

Helm

Grafana

Java

Go

Job description

Camunda is a fully remote, global company seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Backend, to own automated reliability testing and chaos engineering at the core of Camunda 8. You’ll experiment, break things safely, and guide product direction while learning new technologies.

This role thrives on curiosity and collaboration with talented colleagues who live our FAITH values. Join a team that values pragmatic problem solving and user-centric reliability, with opportunities to work with Kubernetes,