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Join SAP as a DevOps Engineering Specialist with Python on a fixed-term contract based in Sofia, Bulgaria. You will design, develop, and operate Python-based services, containerized applications on Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure for the Repository Based Shipment Channel team.

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Strong hands-on Python development experience, including OOD, APIs, automated testing, and debugging.
  • Experience with Linux, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Bash or shell scripting.
  • Knowledge of SQL databases and modern AI development concepts.
  • Preferred: Docker, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, Terraform, Helm, and observability experience.

Skills & Responsibilities

  • Python Development: Design, develop, test, and maintain robust Python-based services, APIs, and automation tools.
  • Container & Cloud Operations: Operate and enhance containerized services running on Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure.
  • CI/CD & Version Control: Manage CI/CD pipelines and utilize Git, Linux, and Bash scripting for efficient deployments.
  • Troubleshooting & Problem Solving: Investigate and resolve application, pipeline, and infrastructure issues to ensure system reliability.
  • Potential transition routes: People from Software Engineer or Site Reliability Engineer roles may bring strong coding, automation, and infrastructure skills, alongside meeting the required Python and cloud technology qualifications.

Job description

Company Description

Job Description

What you’ll build

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer with Python to join the Repository Based Shipment Channel (RBSC) team. RBSC enables the delivery of commercial software to SAP customers and plays an important role in SAP’s broader software distribution landscape. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a business-critical product, take ownership of meaningful technical challenges, and help the team evolve its services in response to changing customer and organizational needs.

In this role, you will:

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain Python-based services, APIs, automation tools, and integrations.
  • Contribute to the end-to-end delivery of RBSC capabilities, from design and implementation to deployment, support, and operation.
  • Operate and enhance containerized services running on Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure.
  • Troubleshoot application, pipeline, and infrastructure issues and contribute to sustainable technical solutions.
  • Write clean, secure, maintainable, and well-tested code.
  • Collaborate in an agile team and share technical knowledge through reviews and documentation.

Qualifications

What you bring:

Required Qualifications

  • Degree or comparable qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Strong hands-on Python development experience, including object-oriented design, APIs, automated testing, debugging, and package management.
  • Ability to write maintainable, production-quality code following software engineering best practices.
  • Knowledge of SQL databases.
  • Knowledge of modern AI development concepts, including LLM-based applications, AI-assisted automation, and developer productivity tools.
  • Experience with Linux, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Bash or shell scripting.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Collaborative, self-motivated working style and very good English communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Understanding of cloud platforms, networking, and infrastructure concepts.
  • Experience with Terraform, Helm, observability.
  • Experience developing AI-assisted automation solutions using Python, including integrations with Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI APIs.

Additional Information

Where you belong

Join our team! We foster a fun, collaborative environment, recognized with Red Dot & German Design Awards. We develop SAP's CI/CD portal experience, empowering 50k engineers. Grow your career in our global, innovative setting!

We are part of the Product Processes & Solutions (PP&S) unit at SAP. Our mission is clear, working together we drive transformation and power the digital enterprise. With our cutting-edge solutions we drive innovation at scale to bring business value that enables transformation across SAP.

From designing architecture strategy, unlocking the power of data & AI, to providing world class platforms and services we strive to set SAP ahead of the competition. We are committed in our journey and by sharing our experiences, we inspire others to innovate & succeed and promote SAP as its own #1 reference customer.

Together let´s deliver experiences that enable SAP teams to create and adopt new ways of working to shape SAP‘s future. Learn more about our seven core values.

#SAPDevExSolutionCareers #DedicationToInnovation

About SAP
With a global network of customers, partners, employees, and thought leaders, SAP helps the world run better and improves people’s lives.
As a leader in enterprise applications and business AI, SAP stands at the nexus of business and technology. For over 50 years, organizations have trusted SAP to bring out their best by uniting business-critical operations spanning finance, procurement, HR, supply chain, and customer experience.

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 world.

SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides 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 complete your application, please send an email with your request to the 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.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy and childbirth), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

AI Usage in the Recruitment Process

For information on the responsible use of AI in our recruitment process, please refer to our Guidelines for Ethical Usage of AI in the Recruiting Process.

Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process.

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SAP

DevOps Engineering Specialist with Python (fixed-term contract)

Sofia

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