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Platform Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure Tools

Yesterday Munich, Germany

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:

As a Platform Engineer at Celonis, you will join the team building the very backbone of our platform. This role offers real ownership over critical infrastructure decisions that impact our entire engineering organization.

The Role:

You will operate at a massive scale, managing solutions for hundreds of Kubernetes clusters and millions of cloud resources across all three major cloud providers: AWS, Azure, and GCP. We are looking for an engineer with a bias for action who can balance speed with long-term goals and isn't afraid to take on complex challenges with independence and curiosity.

The work you’ll do:

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Develop tools that enable managing hundreds of Kubernetes clusters and millions of cloud resources.
  • Ensuring high availability, performance, and cost-efficiency of platform offerings.
  • Pioneer the application of software engineering best practices to automate and optimize infrastructure operations, driving reliability and efficiency.
  • Contribute critical infrastructure initiatives, directly influencing the architectural direction and operational excellence of the entire engineering organization.
  • Drive projects in crucial platform domains such as advanced Observability solutions, robust Security frameworks, and enhanced Developer Experience

The qualifications you need:

  • 3-5 years of professional experience in Platform Engineering, Cloud Computing, DevOps, or SRE.
  • A proactive, curious, and independent working style with a strong sense of ownership.
  • Real-world experience operating highly available services in Kubernetes.
  • Experience with at least one of the following cloud providers: AWS, Azure, GCP.
  • Proficiency in Python or Go.
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform, Infrastructure as Code, GitOps, CI/CD.
  • Experience operating Kubernetes clusters is a strong plus.
  • Experience extending Kubernetes (e.g., writing operators) is a strong plus.
  • Expertise in at least one of the following domains: Observability, Security, or Developer. Experience (DevExp).

What Celonis Can Offer You:

  • Pioneer Innovation: Work with the leading, award-winning process mining technology, shaping the future of business.
  • Accelerate Your Growth: Benefit from clear career paths, internal mobility, a dedicated learning program, and mentorship opportunities.
  • Receive Exceptional Benefits: Including generous PTO, hybrid working options, company equity (RSUs), comprehensive benefits, extensive parental leave, dedicated volunteer days, and much more. Interns and working students explore your benefits here.
  • Prioritize Your Well-being: Access to resources such as gym subsidies, counseling, and well-being programs.
  • Connect and Belong: Find community and support through dedicated inclusion and belonging programs.
  • Make Meaningful Impact: Be part of a company driven by strong values that guide everything we do: Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future.
  • Collaborate Globally: Join a dynamic, international team of talented individuals.
  • Empowered Environment: Contribute your ideas in an open culture with autonomous teams.

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About Us:

Celonis makes processes work for people, companies and the planet. The Celonis Process Intelligence Platform uses industry-leading process mining and AI technology and augments it with business context to give customers a living digital twin of their business operation. It’s system-agnostic and without bias, and provides everyone with a common language for understanding and improving businesses. Celonis enables its customers to continuously realize significant value across the top, bottom, and green line. 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.

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Client-provided location(s): Munich, Germany
Job ID: 7495469003
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-10-23T18:34:32

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion