Platform Lead - Camunda COE

Camunda Platform Architect is the technical leader responsible for designing, governing, and evolving the organizations process-automation ecosystem built on Camunda Platform 8/Zeebe. You will define the end-to-end architecture, set standards and best-practice guidelines, and work closely with business stakeholders, solution architects, DevOps engineers, and development teams to ensure that BPM, DMN, and CMMN solutions are reliable, scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise goals

Responsibilities

Direct Responsibilities

Architectural Blueprint

Platform Selection & Roadmap

Design Patterns & Standards

Integration Architecture

Security & Compliance

Performance & Scalability Engineering

Observability & Governance

CI/CD & Infrastructure as code

Mentorship & Community Building

Technical Strategy Alignment

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

Stakeholder Communication

Contributing Responsibilities

• Create knowledge repositories for future reference.
• Maintain professional environment on floor.
• Taking complete ownership of tasks and understand each requirement in detail.
• Ensure deliveries are robust and high quality.
• Complete assigned task on time with first time right
• Be proactive and provide timely status to the team lead.
• Adheres to all compliance & project related processes.

• 9-12 years of hands-on experience with Camunda Platform? engine configuration, BPMN/DMN modeling, external tasks, job executor, and Camunda Operate/Optimize.
• Deep understanding of BPMN?2.0, DMN?1.3, CMMN (modeling standards, best-practice patterns).
• Experience in designing large-scale, mission-critical workflow platforms (micro-services, event-driven, or hybrid)
• Strong grasp of distributed system concepts: clustering, load-balancing, fault tolerance, eventual consistency.
• Hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes (including Helm) and cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) especially managed Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE) or Camunda Cloud SaaS.
• Experience designing REST, gRPC, and message-based integrations (Kafka, NATS).
• Knowledge of OAuth2/OIDC, JWT, LDAP/Active Directory, and modern security frameworks; ability to embed security into process models and APIs.
• Proficient with Prometheus/Grafana, ELK/EFK, OpenTelemetry/Jaeger, and Camunda Operate/Optimize for KPI tracking.
• Expertise in Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps pipelines;
• Strong Java (8-21) background, Spring Boot/Spring Cloud, and familiarity with other languages (Go, Node.js) for external task workers.
• Agile/Scrum experience, with ability to work in fast-paced delivery teams while maintaining architectural integrity.
• Excellent communicationable to present architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Influential leadership drive adoption of standards across multiple squads.
• Analytical mindsetcapacity to evaluate trade-offs and make data-driven decisions.

Skills Referential

BehaviouralSkills:

• Communication skills - oral & written
• Critical thinking
• Active listening

Transversal Skills:

• Analytical Ability
• Ability to develop and adapt a process
• Ability to understand, explain and support change

Education Level:

Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Experience Level

At least 7 years