(Senior/Lead) Applied AI Engineer

We're Celonis, the global leader in Process Mining technology and one of the world's fastest-growing SaaS firms. We believe there is a massive opportunity to unlock productivity by placing data and intelligence at the core of business processes - and for that, we need you to join us.

The Team:
Our newly formed Applied AI team develops AI solutions to solve critical business challenges.

We collaborate with Go-to-Market and Product & Engineering teams to drive customer success and support the development of cutting-edge AI capabilities.

Our team operates globally and across all industries.

The Role:
As an Applied AI Engineer, you will work directly with customers to understand their problems and design innovative AI solutions using our Process Intelligence platform.

You will also collaborate with Product & Engineering to standardize these solutions and bring them to our customer base at scale.

The work you’ll do:

• Pitch the Celonis AI value proposition and vision to customers and align our solutions with their AI strategy.
• Prototype and develop AI solutions tailored to customer needs, including both traditional machine learning and LLM-based solutions.
• Identify and package scalable use cases across the Celonis platform, driving innovation and expanding our offerings.
• Closely collaborate with Product & Engineering to inform future product development based on customer feedback.
• Train internal teams and help them position and deploy AI solutions.

The qualifications you need:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
• Proven experience developing AI solutions for enterprises, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful use cases solving real-world problems.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and attention to detail, with a track record of delivering high-quality solutions under tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to translate complex concepts into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.

What Celonis can offer you:

• The unique opportunity to work with industry-leading process mining technology
• Investment in your personal growth and skill development (clear career paths, internal mobility opportunities, L&D platform, mentorships, and more)
• Great compensation and benefits packages (equity (restricted stock units), life insurance, time off, generous leave for new parents from day one, and more)
• Physical and mental well-being support (subsidized gym membership, access to counseling, virtual events on well-being topics, and more)
• A global and growing team of Celonauts from diverse backgrounds to learn from and work with
• An open-minded culture with innovative, autonomous teams
• Business Resource Groups to help you feel connected, valued and seen (Black@Celonis, Women@Celonis, Parents@Celonis, Pride@Celonis, Resilience@Celonis, and more)
• A clear set of company values that guide everything we do: Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future

About Us
Since 2011, Celonis has helped thousands of the world's largest and most valued companies deliver immediate cash impact, radically improve customer experience and reduce carbon emissions. Its Process Intelligence platform uses industry-leading process mining technology and AI to present companies with a living digital twin of their end-to-end processes. For the first time, everyone in an organisation has a common language about how the business works, visibility into where value is hidden and the ability to capture it. Celonis is headquartered in Munich (Germany) and New York (USA) and has more than 20 offices worldwide.

Join us as we make processes work for people, companies and the planet.

Celonis is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Different makes us better.