Lead BPM & Workflow Automation Engineer

Emdad By Elm; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 280,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Emdad By Elm is seeking a Lead BPM & Workflow Automation Engineer in Jeddah to lead design, development, and implementation of scalable BPM solutions using Camunda 7 and Camunda 8. You will ensure governance, integration, and alignment with business requirements.

You will mentor teams, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive SDLC‑compliant architectures, while delivering robust process orchestration and database solutions with strong analytics and performance focus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• 4–7 years of relevant experience in BPM, workflow automation, software development, or related technical field.
• Hands-on experience with Camunda 7 and Camunda 8.
• Strong knowledge of BPM, BPMN, workflow automation, and process orchestration.
• Experience in technical architecture, system integration, and API-based integrations.
• Strong database knowledge, including database design and SQL queries.
• Experience with SDLC, technical design, and code reviews.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to mentor developers and provide technical guidance.
• Strong communication and collaboration with technical and business stakeholders.
• Good command of English.

Responsibilities

• Lead BPM and workflow automation projects from concept through development, testing, and production.
• Design and implement BPM and workflow automation solutions using Camunda 7 and Camunda 8.
• Define technical architecture and integration strategies for workflow solutions.
• Develop process orchestration solutions and integrate workflows with enterprise systems.
• Lead migration initiatives between BPM platforms and support transition of existing workflows and processes.
• Review technical designs, development approaches, and code quality.

Skills

BPM

Workflow automation

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Mentoring developers

Communication

English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science|Software Engineering|Information Technology

Tools

Camunda 7

Camunda 8

SQL

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Lead BPM & Workflow Automation Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of BPM and workflow automation solutions. The role will focus on delivering scalable process orchestration solutions using Camunda 7 and Camunda 8, while ensuring technical quality, integration, governance, and alignment with business requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead BPM and workflow automation projects from concept through development, testing, and production.
• Design and implement BPM and workflow automation solutions using Camunda 7 and Camunda 8.
• Define technical architecture and integration strategies for workflow and process automation solutions.
• Develop process orchestration solutions and integrate workflows with enterprise systems.
• Lead migration initiatives between BPM platforms and support the transition of existing workflows and processes.
• Review technical designs, development approaches, and code quality to ensure adherence to technical standards and best practices.
• Mentor development teams and provide technical guidance and training.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to analyze, optimize, and automate business processes.
• Establish and maintain BPM governance, standards, development guidelines, and best practices.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, ensuring it is updated with the latest enhancements and releases.
• Assist in reviewing and improving the existing technical architecture, including design patterns and development practices.
• Work in compliance with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Design database structures and develop efficient SQL queries to support BPM and workflow solutions.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and contribute to the performance, stability, and continuous improvement of workflow solutions.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 4–7 years of relevant experience in BPM, workflow automation, software development, or a related technical field.
• Hands‑on experience with Camunda 7 and Camunda 8.
• Strong knowledge of BPM, BPMN, workflow automation, and process orchestration.
• Experience in technical architecture, system integration, and API-based integrations.
• Strong database knowledge, including database design and SQL queries.
• Experience with software development practices and the SDLC.
• Experience in technical design and code reviews.
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to mentor developers and provide technical guidance.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with technical and business stakeholders.
• Good command of English.