Software Engineer - Infrastructure

Celonis; United States; Hybrid; USD 134,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)

Unlimited PTO

Hybrid work model

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Celonis is seeking a Software Engineer on the Infrastructure Team in Massachusetts, focused on building scalable data-platform capabilities for Enterprise AI. You will work with Python, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud services to enable reliable production workloads.

Join a mission-driven company that values innovation, ownership, and work-life balance, offering RSUs, generous PTO, a hybrid work model, and a strong emphasis on wellbeing and learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of software engineering experience and a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or engineering.
• Advanced experience with Python, AWS/Azure/OCI/GCP services, and/or ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Understanding of software design patterns and testing best practices.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, or Azure AKS is a plus.
• Knowledge of streaming data processing and real-time analytics.
• Familiarity with data governance, security, and compliance best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable extract, transform, load (ETL) and extract, load, transform (ELT) data integration processes.
• Support agentic infrastructure by provisioning and scaling the compute, model serving, and secure execution environments that AI agents need to run reliably in production.
• Improve and optimize an on-demand predictive modeling platform using Python.
• Use Kubernetes and Docker to orchestrate scalable deployments and manage containers.
• Use contemporary hyperscaler environments to solve cloud-native engineering problems.
• Improve automated testing, including unit, integration, scale, health-check, and performance tests.
• Support platform security and industry-standard compliance practices.

Skills

Python

Cloud services

ETL/ELT pipelines

Software design patterns

Testing best practices

Streaming data processing

Education

CS/Engineering degree

Tools

Kubernetes

Amazon EKS

Azure AKS

CI/CD

Job description

Celonis is the trusted platform to industrialize Enterprise AI. At our core is the Celonis Context Model — which combines process data, business knowledge, and intelligence into a living digital twin of the enterprise that AI can actually understand, turning AI's operational blind spots into operational clarity. World's leading companies trust Celonis and its global ecosystem of partners to make their AI agents, people, systems, and processes work together, achieving transformational outcomes. We believe there's a massive opportunity to unlock global productivity and sustainability by giving AI the context to understand how every business process really works. Join our mission to make processes work for people, companies, and the planet.

The Team:

The Infrastructure Team builds the foundation that enables enterprise AI to operate reliably at scale. Supporting complex machine learning workloads, massive data processing demands, and hundreds of enterprise customers, our engineers solve challenging problems across cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, scalability, and performance. From optimizing cloud-native architectures to enabling high-performance AI/ML workloads, the team is responsible for creating the resilient, secure, and scalable infrastructure that powers our next generation of enterprise AI capabilities.

The Role:

Design, develop and improve the infrastructure and data-platform capabilities that enable scalable, reliable services. You will work with Python, cloud services, container orchestration, and data processing technologies.

The work you’ll do:

• Design and develop scalable extract, transform, load (ETL) and extract, load, transform (ELT) data integration processes.
• Support agentic infrastructure by provisioning and scaling the compute, model serving, and secure execution environments that AI agents need to run reliably in production.
• Improve and optimize an on-demand predictive modeling platform using Python.
• Use Kubernetes and Docker to orchestrate scalable deployments and manage containers.
• Use contemporary hyperscaler environments to solve cloud-native engineering problems.
• Improve automated testing, including unit, integration, scale, health-check, and performance tests.
• Support platform security and industry-standard compliance practices.

The qualifications you need:

• 2–4 years of software engineering experience and a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or engineering.
• Advanced experience with Python, AWS/Azure/OCI/GCP services, and/or ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Understanding of software design patterns and testing best practices.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, or Azure AKS is a plus.
• Knowledge of streaming data processing and real-time analytics.
• Familiarity with data governance, security, and compliance best practices.

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this role.

The base salary range below is for the role in the specified location, based on a Full Time Schedule.

Total compensation package will include base salary + bonus/commission + equity + benefits (health, dental, life, 401k, and paid time off). Please note that the base salary range is a guideline, and that the actual total compensation offer will be determined based on various factors, including, but not limited to, applicant's qualifications, skills, experiences, and location.

The base salary range below is for the role in Massachusetts, based on a Full Time Schedule.

$134,000—$158,000 USD

What Celonis can offer you:

• Pioneer Innovation: Work with the global leader in Process Mining and the Process Intelligence Graph to shape the future of AI-driven business operations.
• Ownership from Day 1: Every full-time "Celonaut" is an owner, receiving Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and merit-based refresh grants.
• Unrivaled Family Support: Benefit from our inclusive parental leave policy—24 weeks of fully paid leave for primary carers and 12 weeks for supporting carers, available from your first day of employment.
• Work-Life Integration: Enjoy Unlimited PTO (in applicable regions) and generous PTO globally, as well as a flexible hybrid work model that balances remote focus with vibrant office collaboration.
• Continuous Growth: Elevate your skills through our 70-20-10 learning framework, mentorship programs, and access to a dedicated learning platform.
• Holistic Well-being: Prioritize your health with subsidized Wellhub memberships, mental health counseling, and dedicated "Wellness Weeks" that prioritize work/life balance.
• Drive Sustainability: Participate in annual Impact Days, where you receive paid time off to volunteer for community and environmental causes with your local office, or virtually.
• Global Inclusion & Belonging: Find community through our Inclusion Think Tank and participate in our annual Inclusion Days, ensuring every voice is heard and valued.
• Value-Driven Impact: Join a mission-led organization where our core values—Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future—drive every decision.

About Us:

Celonis is the trusted platform to industrialize Enterprise AI, empowering organizations to analyze, design, and operate AI-driven processes. The Celonis Platform is powered by the Celonis Context Model, which combines process data, business knowledge, and intelligence to create a living digital twin of the enterprise that AI can understand — turning AI’s operational blind spots into operational clarity. Industry-leading companies around the world trust Celonis and its global ecosystem of partners to make their AI agents, people, systems, and processes work together, achieving transformational outcomes. 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.