Staff Software Engineer, Celonis
$212-285k
+ bonus/commission + equity
1+ day a week in office (Redwood City, CA)
Execution management & process mining solutions
Be an early applicant
Execution management & process mining solutions
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$212-285k
+ bonus/commission + equity
1+ day a week in office (Redwood City, CA)
1001+ employees
Company mission
To help companies reveal and fix inefficiencies they can’t see, enabling them to perform at levels they never thought possible.
Role
Who you are
- BS in Computer science; Masters or Ph.D. preferred
- 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
- Significant background in database internals or building core components (query optimization, query execution, storage engines, transaction processing) for large-scale data processing systems (e.g., Starrocks, ClickHouse, etc)
- Experienced in programming with C++ (17)
- Have an analytical mind and a good understanding of complex data structures and algorithms in data management
- Have a curiosity about how things work and a desire to improve them
What the job involves
- We are looking for senior backend developers who enjoy building systems with the capability to manage big data
- Within our Query Engine and Core Mining teams, we are looking for a Staff Software Engineer, who develops and implements new features and algorithms for our core engine and increases the reliability and performance of existing components
- With your general knowledge of working with modern C++, coupled with experience in developing high-performance large-scale data processing systems, you will create new, innovative algorithms and operators for our query engine
- Identify and implement novel query optimization, transaction management, or distributed data processing algorithms in the Core Mining Engine
- Analyze and understand performance and scalability bottlenecks in the system and solve them
- Deal with issues from logical representations of the execution plan to efficient resource management, all the way down to highly parallel vectorized execution
- Design and implement critical high-performance systems to handle the ever-growing request rate on our database
- Evangelize best practices in database usage and end-to-end architecture
- Set an example for and mentor and grow your teammates
- Recognize and take action to improve the developer work environment
- Write clean, understandable, and testable code
- Provide feedback on the designs and code of peers
- Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
- Document development procedures, concepts and knowledge
- Build, launch, and maintain features in production
- Help define a fun and inclusive engineering culture
Our take
Celonis started out in an obscure niche, which the company called process mining. Its first product was created to scan data logs for its clients and map out their processes in its entirety - inefficiencies and all. Celonis' product was, in essence, to be considered a replacement for costly consultants and quants.
The company has since branched out into an even more niche area that plays on the strength of its products and proprietary technology, such as execution management solutions. Celonis' product found significant uptake across industries like supply chain, manufacturing, and business intelligence, which quickly amassed it a wealth of enterprise customers and hundreds of millions of dollars in recurring revenue.
Celonis is king in its industry as it was founded just as data-heavy enterprise operations sky-rocketed. Now, the company is backed by hefty funding and impressive advisors across several industries, still seeing increased investment despite the venture capital market is experiencing a slowdown. Celonis has shown impressive foresight and innovation as a company and will continue to eat the fruits of those labour for many years to come.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Aug 2022
$400m
SERIES D
Jun 2021
$1bn
SERIES D
Total funding: $1.8bn
Company HQ
World Trade Center, New York, NY
Leadership
Alexander Rinke
(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)Alexander attended the Technical University of Munich and co-founded Celonis right after.
Bastian Nominacher
(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)Bastian co-founded Celonis with Alexander and Martin in 2011 after attending the Technical University of Munich.
Martin Klenk
(Co-Founder & CTO)Martin co-founded Celonis with Alexander and Bastian in 2011 after attending the Technical University of Munich.
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