Backend Workflow Orchestration Engineer

Build workflow engines and asynchronous backend systems as a Backend Engineer in Kitchener, Ontario, supporting Siemens Canada’s Physical AI platform.

This Backend Engineer role focuses on workflow execution and orchestration for Canada’s Physical AI platform. You will develop data-processing workflows, annotation and review flows, pipeline coordination, and event-driven platform execution. The work connects platform capabilities with future robot task workflows and machine-level orchestration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design workflow services for coordination, execution, retries, and state tracking
• Build data-processing workflows, annotation pipelines, and validation jobs
• Create scalable patterns using queues, event streams, and schedulers
• Implement observability, logging, metrics, and operational controls
• Support error handling, reproducibility, and execution transparency

Requirements:

• Degree or equivalent experience in computer science or related field
• Strong backend experience with workflow-oriented or distributed systems
• Experience with queues, event-driven architectures, or workflow engines
• Understanding of microservices, asynchronous processing, and resiliency patterns
• Strong coding skills in Python, Go, Java, or similar languages

Apply backend engineering, distributed systems, and orchestration expertise to Siemens Canada’s evolving Physical AI execution platform.