Position Overview

The Software Engineer III (Camunda Engineer) supports the design, development, and ongoing optimization of Adaptive's workflow automation and orchestration systems using Camunda BPM. This role works closely with project management, development leads, and QA to design and implement BPMN- and DMN-driven solutions that integrate with Adaptive's production software systems and engineering roadmaps.

Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions

Design, implement, and maintain workflow automations and orchestration solutions using Camunda BPM, BPMN, DMN, and related components.

Develop integration layers, microservices, and APIs that interact with Camunda processes.

Enhance and optimize existing workflows for scalability, durability, and performance.

Troubleshoot and resolve workflow- or orchestration-related production system issues.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into executable process models.

Contribute to CI/CD practices, automated testing, and version control for workflow assets.

AI-assisted code generation with tools such as ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot.

Position Requirements

Required

SW Bootcamp or equivalent and 5+ years of production software development experience, or

B.S. in Computer Science and 2+ years of production software development experience, or

Master's and 1+ years of production software development experience

Familiarity with standard software development best practices: source code control, unit testing, in-code documentation, and automated build environments

Superior communication skills in a highly diverse cross-discipline environment

Ability to work in an Agile team environment such as Scrum

Hands-on experience with Camunda BPM, including building BPMN and DMN models

Experience developing microservices or backend services that integrate with workflow engines

Strong experience with REST APIs and event-driven architectures

Experience with SQL relational databases

Experience with implementing Camunda External Task Workers or workflow-integrated microservices using Python (preferred) or another modern programming language.

Preferred

Deep experience with Camunda orchestration patterns, job workers, connectors, and external task clients

Experience with Camunda Platform 7; familiarity with migration considerations to Camunda Platform 8 is a plus

Experience with containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes)

Experience with regulated software development environments

Experience with Linux applications spread across a hybrid cloud environment (AWS, Azure, collocation facility)

Experience with Next-generation sequencing data or LIMS systems

Familiarity with Java and the Camunda Java ecosystem is beneficial for understanding the broader tooling and integration patterns within the platform.

Familiarity with UI frameworks (React, Carbon Design System) if supporting workflow-driven UIs

Working Conditions

Primarily work from home and in an office environment

Regular weekday work hours, with occasional weekend/after-hours planned or unplanned work as needed

Some travel for team building events and project-related work

LI-Remote

Compensation

Salary Range: $104,000 - $156,000

Other compensation elements include:

equity grant

bonus eligible

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