We're Celonis, the global leader in Process Mining technology and one of the world's fastest-growing SaaS firms. We believe there is a massive opportunity to unlock productivity by placing data and intelligence at the core of business processes - and for that, we need you to join us.

The Team:

You will be part of a team that owns the design and implementation of our proprietary Process Query Language (PQL). We are continuously extending PQL with powerful OLAP and graph based capabilities that help our customers in analyzing complex data models, representing process digital twins of some of the world's largest enterprises. 

The Role:

For the Process Query Language squad of our Process Query Engine team, we are looking for a Software Engineer with the skills to build a market leading query language for process data models. As part of a talented engineering team, you will take ownership for the evolution of PQL to enable our customer in analyzing increasingly complex data models, take ownership for reliability and performance of customer-facing functionalities and ensure a best-in-class user experience.

The work you’ll do:

• Design and implementation of new OLAP and graph based features for our query language
• Optimize the performance and robustness of language features
• Contribute to our roadmap and drive the evolution of PQL
• Communicate and coordinate with stakeholders and customers
• Take responsibility for functional and non-functional requirements
• Support and contribute to our development and maintenance processes

The qualifications you need:

• University degree in computer science or comparable education
• A user-centric and analytical mindset
• Experience with writing scalable, reliable, and testable software
• Experience or interest in query language design for relational and graph based data structures
• Experience in system programming, ideally Java or modern C++
• Solid knowledge of data structures and algorithms
• Understanding database systems and query concepts
• Understanding of compiler architectures is a plus
• Excellent communication skills in English, German is a plus

What Celonis Can Offer You:

• The unique opportunity to work with industry-leading process mining technology
• Investment in your personal growth and skill development (clear career paths, internal mobility opportunities, L&D platform, mentorships, and more)
• Great compensation and benefits packages (equity (restricted stock units), life insurance, time off, generous leave for new parents from day one, and more). For intern and working student benefits, click here.
• Physical and mental well-being support (subsidized gym membership, access to counseling, virtual events on well-being topics, and more)
• A global and growing team of Celonauts from diverse backgrounds to learn from and work with
• An open-minded culture with innovative, autonomous teams
• Business Resource Groups to help you feel connected, valued and seen (Black@Celonis, Women@Celonis, Parents@Celonis, Pride@Celonis, Resilience@Celonis, and more)
• A clear set of company values that guide everything we do: Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future

About Us:

Celonis helps some of the world’s largest and most esteemed brands make processes work for people, companies and the planet. With over 5,000 enterprise customer deployments across nearly every industry, the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform uses process mining and AI to give you a living digital twin of your business operation. It’s system-agnostic and without bias, and empowers companies to reduce waste, create value and benefit people across the top, bottom, and green lines. Since 2011, the Celonis platform has enabled its customers to identify more than $18 billion in value. Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and New York City, USA, with more than 20 offices worldwide.

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Data Privacy, Equal Opportunity, and Accessibility Information

Celonis is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. We will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination or harassment of any kind. We make all employment decisions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, sex, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, national origin, citizenship status, religion, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other factor protected by applicable anti-discrimination laws. As a US federal contractor, we are committed to the principles of affirmative action in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Different makes us better. 

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