Camunda Developer (Contract, 1-Year)

Role & Responsibilities

We are looking for a hands-on Camunda Developer with strong experience in workflow orchestration and backend development. The ideal candidate should be able to design, build, and optimize end-to-end business processes using Camunda (preferably Camunda 8) and work closely with engineering and business teams to implement scalable and resilient workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

• Translate business requirements into BPMN workflows using Camunda (preferably Camunda 8)
• Design and implement end-to-end process orchestration across systems
• Build and manage service integrations (REST APIs, event-driven systems)
• Develop and maintain Zeebe workers / microservices (Python)
• Collaborate with stakeholders to refine workflows and handle edge cases
• Implement error handling, retries, and compensation mechanisms
• Analyse and improve workflows for scalability, reliability, and performance
• Ensure data consistency and idempotent process execution
• Work with cross-functional teams including data and analytics for process observability

Ideal Candidate

• Strong Senior Camunda Developer / Workflow Orchestration Engineer Profiles
• Mandatory (Experience 1) Must have 4+years of hands-on experience in backend development and workflow systems, demonstrable through production-grade work on business process automation or backend service development.
• Mandatory (Experience 2) Must have strong hands-on experience with Camunda and BPMN 2.0, including designing, building, and deploying end-to-end business process workflows in production.
• Mandatory (Experience 3) Must have hands-on experience with Zeebe workers and the Camunda 8 stack, built and maintained as part of real orchestration systems.
• Mandatory (Experience 4) Must have strong production-level coding skills in Python or Java, used for building and maintaining Zeebe workers and microservices.
• Mandatory (Experience 5) Must have experience designing and working within microservices architecture and distributed systems, with clear understanding of service decomposition, inter-service communication, and distributed system failure modes.
• Mandatory (Experience 6) Must have hands-on experience building and consuming REST APIs and working with event-driven systems (message brokers, pub/sub, event streams).
• Mandatory (Skills) Must have strong debugging and problem-solving skills in production workflow environments, with specific examples of resolving complex issues such as stuck processes, race conditions, or data inconsistency bugs.
• Work Setup This is a flexible work arrangement; candidates can work from home depending on project requirements and team alignment.
• Preferred (Experience 1) Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure) and experience with data platforms (e.g., Snowflake).
• Preferred (Experience 2) Understanding of finance-related workflows (billing, reconciliation, etc.).