AI Forward Deployed Engineer, EMEA

About the role

Camunda is seeking the inaugural cohort of Forward Deployed Engineers to introduce ProcessOS, our novel product for agentic orchestration, to enterprise clients. You will guide deployments from inception to production, ensuring systems are operational and continuously improving, before handing over capabilities to customer teams. Your work directly influences product development and establishes a new field practice.

Key facts

Location: Remote

Engagement: Full-time

Compensation:

United States: $157,300.00 - $253,600.00

United Kingdom: £98,800.00 - £162,400.00

Singapore: S$195,400.00 - S$293,000.00

(For other locations, compensation will be provided via Remote.com)

Team: Products

What you'll do

Guide enterprise customers through the complete deployment lifecycle of ProcessOS, from initial setup to a functioning, self-improving system.

Foster customer adoption by building trust and understanding across technical and business stakeholders.

Provide deep technical expertise, including configuring and managing Camunda clusters, debugging integration issues, and developing custom agents and connectors for legacy systems.

Document best practices and successful deployment strategies to create a repeatable playbook for future implementations.

Contribute directly to product improvement by feeding back custom integrations, identified bugs, and integration patterns.

Ensure customers can independently operate and manage their deployed capabilities after your engagement.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience deploying and operating solutions within large organizations, understanding the importance of governance and resilience at scale.

Strong technical proficiency in debugging integration failures, developing custom agents for APIs, setting up Camunda clusters, and explaining technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Effective communication skills to collaborate with engineering, architecture, and business leadership, adapting your message as needed.

Practical experience applying AI to solve real-world problems in production, including understanding context management, prompt engineering, agent testing, and integration trade-offs.

Ability to make informed decisions and document learnings in ambiguous situations without a predefined guide.

Nice to have

Experience in customer-facing engineering or professional services roles.

Familiarity with regulated sectors like financial services, healthcare, or insurance.

Previous work with agentic systems or AI-integrated workflows in a production environment.

Contributions to shared platforms or open-source projects.

Skills & tools

Java

React

BPMN

Agentic AI

Process Orchestration

Practical notes

Occasional travel may be required.

Camunda utilizes AI tools in its hiring process.

Camunda is an equal opportunity employer.

Be aware of potential scams; Camunda will only communicate from @camunda.com email addresses and will not request financial information during the hiring process.

Camunda does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting and placement agencies.