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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead/Principal Deployment Architect - AI - **Company:** Celonis - **Location:** Madrid, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Customer Data Management, Data Integration, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Python (Programming Language), Software Deployment, Systems Integration, Enterprise Software Applications, Multi-Agent Systems, Data Strategy, Information Technology, Data Pipelines - **Published:** July 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobleads.com/es/job/e887c7a7be561e274f67e5eebc233cc71 ## About the Role * Background: Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, Technology Management, Business Informatics, or a comparable field. This is a senior or lead technical role. * Experience: 8+ years in technical consulting, solution architecture, or delivery leadership within enterprise software, consulting firms, or system integrators. At least 3 years in a senior or lead technical role with multi-stakeholder responsibility in large-scale projects at tier-1 organizations, such as digital twin implementations, global AI transformations, or near-real-time data pipelines. * Skills: + Architecture skills: Proven ability to design complex, multi-component solutions spanning data integration, process intelligence, automation, and AI, grounded in customer process outcomes. + AI & agent orchestration: Demonstrated ability to design AI-augmented delivery workflows leveraging frontier tooling, and experience with context engineering or multi-agent system design. + Customer executive presence: Track record of building trusted advisor relationships with VP and C-level stakeholders, presenting transformation strategies, and defending architectural decisions. + Platform mastery: Expert-level knowledge of the Celonis platform, including its core components, with a working knowledge of Python to push platform boundaries. + Domain expertise: Deep knowledge in at least one major process domain (e.g., Supply Chain, Order to Cash, Procure to Pay) or industry vertical, translating this into scalable solution patterns. * Bonus: Fluency in additional languages beyond English. ## Description * Team: Celonis Services within the Celonis Customer Organization, collaborating closely with Deployment Engineers. * Mission: Define and implement delivery standards, end-to-end solution strategies, and effective AI-augmented workflows at scale for Celonis customers. * Tech Stack: Celonis platform, Process Intelligence Graph, data modeling, PQL, automation and orchestration engine, AI modules, Python, Claude Code, Codex, Cursor. What You'll Actually Do * Solution Architecture & Design: Design end-to-end Celonis solution architectures for complex enterprise deployments, integrating with customer systems and data strategies across multiple areas. * AI Orchestration & Delivery Innovation: Define and design how AI deployment agents (Apollo) are used across complex, multi-workstream engagements, including agent workflows and validation checkpoints. * Customer Strategy & Advisory: Serve as the senior technical advisor to strategic customers, building trusted relationships and translating business challenges into Celonis platform strategies. * Successful Implementation: Lead the implementation of the most complex and early-stage use cases for customers, ensuring quality, scalability, and production readiness. * Practice Development: Set architectural and quality standards, contribute to hiring, and share knowledge to elevate the Deployment job family and influence the platform roadmap. ## Related Videos - [Why and when should we consider Stream Processing frameworks in our solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1085-why-and-when-should-we-consider-stream-processing-frameworks-in-our-solutions) - [Hacking Your Vacation: Using Data for Fun](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/585-hacking-your-vacation-using-data-for-fun) - [APIs and Architecture for scaling omnichannel payments](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/90-apis-and-architecture-for-scaling-omnichannel-payments) - [The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator? - Patrick Schnell](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1825-the-software-engineer-2030-from-coder-to-ai-orchestrator-patrick-schnell) - [Big Business, Big Barriers? 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