Camunda Architect

Location: Fort Mill, SC or New York, NY

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite)

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Camunda Architect to join our team. In this role, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of Camunda-based workflow orchestration solutions that streamline and automate critical business processes.

You will play a key role in defining system architecture, ensuring scalability and performance, and providing technical leadership to a team of developers. This position requires a hands-on expert with deep knowledge of BPMN, DMN, microservices architecture, and system integrations, along with a passion for mentoring and guiding teams.

Key Responsibilities

Architect and implement Camunda-based workflow orchestration platforms handling high-volume process instances.
Design and develop microservices-based architectures using Spring Boot and event-driven frameworks such as Kafka.
Create and manage BPMN and DMN models for business processes including loan approvals, claims processing, and customer onboarding.
Integrate Camunda with external APIs, legacy platforms, and cloud-native services via REST and messaging systems.
Provide technical leadership and mentor developers on Camunda best practices, performance tuning, and process versioning.
Implement monitoring and analytics using Camunda Optimize to track SLAs and KPIs.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Develop and maintain clear, comprehensive documentation for workflows and integrations.
Ensure platform scalability, reliability, security, and performance.
Conduct code reviews and promote engineering best practices across the team.
Stay current with emerging Camunda features and workflow automation trends.
Troubleshoot and resolve workflow, integration, and performance issues.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
10+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on workflow automation.
5+ years of hands-on experience with the Camunda BPMN engine (modeling, deployment, monitoring).
Strong expertise in BPMN and DMN standards.
Proven experience designing microservices architectures and building RESTful APIs.
Proficiency in Java/Spring Boot or .NET/C#.
Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
Strong knowledge of relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
Familiarity with cloud-native technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently and lead within a team environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.