Cloud/DevOps Expert (temp: 6-months)

We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

What you'll do

We are seeking a hands-on Cloud/DevOps Expert with an inter-disciplinary track record in software engineering, for a 6-month assignment. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience, ranging from developing for, and maintaining cloud and enterprise systems (k8s clusters, Automation/Scripting, containers, CI/CD, Argo workflows, VMs, Grafana, etc) to general-knowledge in cloud topics such as databases, performance benchmarking and optimization of software applications, Cloud TCO/FinOps, etc. Being a great team-player with can-do attitude for small tasks to large projects is a must.

• Lead the development of deployment automations for SAP’s cloud with all top-3 cloud providers. Create and maintain operators, automated-workflows, observability tools, etc. This includes, at times, mundane tasks like YAML...
• Develop, test, and maintain tools for automating software delivery, deployment, update, etc.
• Communicate with developers at other business units to suggest performance improvements and bug fixes.
• Lead root-cause analysis for failures of software and cloud setups.
• Utilize and build on-top of tools provided by public cloud providers – maintain highlevel SLA requirements while adhering to compliance requirements.

What you bring

• Proficient in yaml, bash, Python, Go, Argo. Experienced in git, Jenkins, Jira, or similar tools.
• Strong understanding of architecture and cloud software, networking, storage, etc.
• Experience in using Linux as advanced user/developer. Experience working with technology stacks of at least two out of: AWS, Azure, GCP.
• Familiarity with SQL database
• At least 7 years experience as a DevOps
• Fluent in English, both written and oral
• Strong communication and people skills, capable of leading another developer on specific tasks.
• Experience in developing software in large software organizations with high-maturity processes for quality, security, and other compliance procedures
• Track record and references showcasing excellent analytic and problem-solving skills, “no task is too small or too big”.
• Weekend work may be required at times (prescheduled maintenance windows, mostly)

Meet your team

SAP HANA Cloud Virtualization group is the leader in virtualization for in-memory computing. The group’s innovative architecture significantly reduces cloud cost by virtualizing storage as internal memory.

Our developers are operating at the forefront of hardware virtualization technologies, developing network and storage device virtualization mechanisms coupled with most advanced Cloud and virtualization technologies.

​Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com
For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Requisition ID: 430576 | Work Area: Software-Development Operations | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Graduate | Employment Type: Limited Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.