(Senior) Application Developer - SAP Sustainability Footprint Management

Job Description

We help the world run better
At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

What you’ll do:

SAP provides leading solutions to help our customers to run sustainable businesses. While sustainability covers various dimensions, carbon emissions are certainly one of the most discussed aspects these days. That’s why we develop a cloud native solution called SAP Sustainability Footprint Management to enable companies to easily calculate and analyze carbon footprint on product and corporate level.

The Role:

We are looking for a (Senior) Application Developer with cloud native application development focus, high aspirations towards code quality, and a sense for good software design plus deep understanding cutting edge AI technologies including LLMs.

• Responsible for development focusing on design, coding, testing, quality assurance of complex product features in a development team. Resolves complex issues within own area of expertise and supports others in resolving issues.
• Shows initiative and drives topics to resolution in a high level of quality, speed, reliability and efficiency.
• Works closely together with others and shares expertise to ensure product success.
• Constantly improves own work methods to gain state-of-the-art agile software engineering skills. Enhances skills beyond own core functional focus and works on other tasks for the benefit of the team.
• Has advanced overall product and technical knowledge and shares expertise within and across team and organization

What you bring:

• You are personally motivated to help making the world run more sustainable.
• You gained profound software engineering experience, a track record of AI related projects is a plus.
• You are a great team player and fast learner with strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Works on large, complex activities, using demonstrated creativity and expertise and applying specialist professional knowledge to deliver high quality results / technical solutions

Skills Required

• Advanced technical and special knowledge in one / several areas
• Typically several years experience with increasing amount of responsibility
• Proficiency in developing and implementing AI embedded solutions, with a focus on advanced techniques including vector databases, LLMs, and NLP.
• Master or bachelor’s degree in computer science, or relevant information technology area.
• Strong coding skills in at least one of languages such as JS/TS, NodeJS, HTML5, React, VUE, etc.
• Embrace the Agile process, be self-empowered, take ownership of, and responsibility for your work
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members and other teams.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skill

Good To have

• Familiarity with SAP and related technologies, including SAP cloud application programming model, SAP HANA databases, and SAP Business Technology Platform.

Meet the team:

We are a diverse, cross-functional software engineering team in a globally distributed unit passionate about our customers, great software, and a healthy planet.

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 world.

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AI Usage in the Recruitment Process

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

Requisition ID: 455401 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid