We are Camunda - where your work will have real impact! Picture yourself at a company where your work isn’t just another task on a list, but a key driver of transformation for hundreds of organizations. Your work will directly shape how hundreds of enterprises like Atlassian, NASA, and Goldman Sachs – orchestrate their most critical processes to drive digital transformation.
In 2024, we crossed the $100 million mark in ARR – an incredible milestone in our growth story. We’ve been named in GP Bullhound’s 2024 Top 100 Next Unicorn list, we’ve earned Flexa’s stamp as a truly flexible workplace, and we proudly hold Great Place to Work certification in both the USA and UK. As a fully remote, global company, we’re rewriting the rules of how modern businesses operate.
And we’re just getting started! We are growing fast and on a mission to find the very best talent in the world. If you’re ready to bring your bold ideas to a fast-paced, dynamic team, keep reading – this role could be the one you’ve been waiting for.
About the Role
We’re hiring for a Director of Engineering focused on our Task Automation team, reporting to the Senior Director of Core Application Development. The Task Automation team comprises three teams, and focuses on our automation,modeling, connectors, and AI enablement capabilities. The task and process automation is integral to our long term strategy and this role will play a key part in defining our strategy.
We have an evolving roadmap for the product and these teams that is as ambitious as customers are. The successful candidate will be ready to help guide these teams, improve delivery processes, and provide input on architectural direction. The team is currently ~30 people, including 3 managers.
At Camunda, our Product Management, Design, and Engineering teams have strong partnerships. You’ll work with your peers in those groups to define the product direction, deliverables, and timelines.
What you'll be doing:
Drive the overall strategic direction of the Task Automation group in collaboration with Design and Product Management
Engage with architectural decisions and ensure we target high standards for code quality, security, and scalability
Help the engineering managers reporting to you develop their careers
Champion sustainable incident response blameless retrospectives, taking a holistic approach to problem solving during production events
Navigate occasional customer requests or escalations
What you bring:
Ability and/or willingness to use our product
You must have been a manager of managers previously
Deep experience building customer applications
Ability to engage in technical conversations related to the product. It’s fine if you’re not coding, but you must be able to engage meaningfully with the team.
Nice-to-haves:
Experience in a fast growing start-up
Experience scaling teams and processes
Experience with process orchestration/automation
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What We Have to Offer:
Compensation
For external hires, we consider the skills and experience of the incoming candidate, but typically place candidates in the first half of the range to ensure ample room for growth over the entire lifecycle of the role.
Below is the annual Total Target Cash Compensation (Total Cash) range for Camundi located in one of our entities. Total Cash refers to base salary and 100% attainment of variable target, where applicable. Actual Total Cash offered will depend on factors such as skills and qualifications related to the role. To comprise the Total Rewards package, Camunda also offers equity (where applicable) in the form of a Virtual Employee Stock Option Plan and benefits based on the country of residence.
The annual Total Cash range for this position for Camundi in our entities is as follows:
United States: $208,200.00 to $312,300.00
Germany: €138,500.00 to €207,700.00
United Kingdom: £134,900.00 to £202,400.00
Singapore: S$258,600.00 to S$387,800.00
If you are outside one of these countries, you would be employed by our Preferred Employer Organization (PEO), Remote. After applying for the role and speaking with one of our Talent Acquisition Partners, you will be provided a link to access the Camunda Total Rewards Calculator which will outline the Total Cash range for your country.
Benefits & Perks
We invest in your wellbeing, growth, and ability to connect, along with perks that support you no matter where you’re based. Our benefits are globally designed and locally delivered where applicable.
Remote & Flexible: Work from anywhere with the setup that suits you, home office budget, co-working space support, and flexible time off to recharge when you need it.
In Person Connection: We invest in meaningful face time through our Annual Kickoff (Vienna in 2025, Madrid in 2026!), team offsites, and Camundi Connection Budgets, including contributing to meetups while travelling,, and local gatherings with fellow Camundi.
Health & Wellbeing: Access locally tailored healthcare, Modern Health for global mental wellbeing, and an annual fitness reimbursement.
Financial Security: Retirement and pension plans (often with company contributions), plus life and disability insurance where relevant.
Professional Growth: Up to $/€/£1,000 per year for self-driven learning: courses, certifications, books, you decide!
More of what we offer globally & in your country can be found here.
”Everyone is welcome at Camunda” — it’s a celebrated component of our culture. We strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our people. At Camunda, we honour diverse cultures and backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other protected characteristics under applicable law. We are looking forward to your application!
Come join us and be part of Camunda’s incredible journey: Make an impact at a pivotal moment in our story!
