Lead Software Engineer - Camunda

EPAM Systems India Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems India Pvt Ltd is seeking a Lead Software Engineer - Camunda to define and own the Camunda 8 solution architecture and lead end-to-end migration across complexity tiers. You will align process design, security models, integrations, and cutover strategy with cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver enterprise-grade BPM modernization.

You will drive Camunda 8 platform knowledge (Zeebe, Operate, Tasklist, Connectors) and manage a high-performance development POD, ensuring

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of overall software engineering experience.
• Proven Camunda 8 delivery experience in enterprise environments.
• Strong team management skills and ability to lead technical discussions with client architecture boards.
• Proven migration leadership moving legacy BPM platforms to Camunda using parallel-run cutover patterns.
• Strong Camunda 8 platform knowledge including Zeebe, Operate, Tasklist, and Connectors.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the target Camunda 8 solution architecture for in-scope processes.
• Set and enforce Camunda engineering standards, quality metrics, and best practices across the Development POD.
• Lead complexity-tiered migration execution across AI-assisted generation, draft-plus-manual redesign, and full REST-based redesign.
• Design and validate the parallel-run and cutover strategy per process including routing, shared integration layer, and decommission triggers.
• Coordinate with the third-party vendor responsible for Camunda platform and infrastructure setup.

Skills

Camunda 8

Architecture design

Technical leadership

Migration leadership

BPMN 2.0

DMN/FEEL

REST APIs

ABAC/PBAC access control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Zeebe

Operate

Tasklist

Connectors

PostgreSQL

REST APIs

Job description

# Lead Software Engineer - CamundaOffice in Gurgaon, Pune, Coimbatore, Chennai, Hyderabad, BangaloreCamundaLead Software Engineer - CamundaLead Software Engineer - CamundaLead Software Engineer - CamundaLead Software Engineer - CamundaWe are seeking a **Lead Software Engineer - Camunda** to define and own the Camunda 8 solution architecture and lead end-to-end migration execution across complexity tiers. You will align process design, security models, integrations, and cutover strategy with cross-functional teams and vendors. Apply now to help deliver enterprise-grade BPM modernization.Responsibilities* Define and own the target Camunda 8 solution architecture for in-scope processes aligned to the Logical Data Model and ABAC/PBAC access control model* Set and enforce Camunda engineering standards, quality metrics, and best practices across the Development POD* Lead complexity-tiered migration execution across AI-assisted generation, draft-plus-manual redesign, and full REST-based redesign* Design and validate the parallel-run and cutover strategy per process including routing, shared integration layer, and decommission triggers* Coordinate with the third-party vendor responsible for Camunda platform and infrastructure setup to align application-layer and platform-layer design* Validate integration points with existing REST APIs via the Integration Layer in coordination with the API team* Own the reference data migration approach for process definitions, DMN tables, forms, business dictionaries, and lookup tables* Resolve cross-team technical dependencies between the Development POD, Solution Architecture, and the Service Store* Support UAT technical validation and defect resolution and provide input to runbooks and knowledge transfer to BPM Admins and IT Operations* Contribute to backlog sizing and complexity assessment using defined criteria such as steps, integrations, rules complexity, and data model complexityRequirements* 10-15 years of overall software engineering experience* Proven Camunda 8 delivery experience in enterprise environments* Strong team management skills and ability to lead technical discussions with client architecture boards* Proven migration leadership experience moving legacy BPM platforms to Camunda using parallel-run cutover patterns* Strong Camunda 8 platform knowledge including Zeebe, Operate, Tasklist, and Connectors* Solid BPMN 2.0, DMN/FEEL, and Camunda Forms skillsNice to have* TIBCO BPM migration experience* Experience with OIDC providers such as Microsoft Entra ID or Okta in Camunda contexts* Working knowledge of Camunda deployment architecture including HA and PostgreSQL as secondary storage