Senior DevOps Engineer (m/f/d) Sovereign Cloud

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.

Summary & Role Information:

In this role, you will collaborate closely with product and tool owners, program managers, developers, security experts, architects, and global security colleagues to define and implement the infrastructure toolset essential for SAP Sovereign Cloud operations. Your tasks will encompass proof of concepts (POCs) and productive tool development and integration, providing you with hands-on experience in various DevOps tasks.

What You'll Do:

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in our team's mission, which includes:

• New Engineering Development (Research and Development): Innovate and pioneer new solutions.
• Upkeep and Maintenance (Refactoring): Optimize and enhance existing systems.
• Problem Solving (Support): Troubleshoot and provide solutions.
• Mentorship: Assisting junior team members.

What You Bring:

• University degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• 6+ years of technical professional experience
• Proficiency in technologies such as Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
• Strong knowledge of public cloud providers (AWS, GCP, and Azure) and their product offerings.
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Experience containerizing VM-based workloads
• Previous experience in enterprise-level team.
• Experience with scripting languages.
• Openness to learning new methods and technologies
• Experience with Project Management or collaboration tools (ex. Jira, Trello, Notion etc.)
• Experience in SAP Product Offerings, SAP Basis knowledge is imperative.
• Specifically in-depth experience with S/4HANA, S/4HANA PCE and IBP
• Strong decision-making skills and a can-do attitude.
• Methodological and conceptual skills paired with analytical thinking.
• Persistent, self-starter, with the ability to thrive under pressure.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.

Work Experience:

6+ years of professional experience in Cloud Delivery-related fields and technologies.

5+ years of cloud automation experience.

Meet the team:

Join our dynamic team as we embark on a mission to unify and enhance SAP Sovereign Cloud offerings, revolutionizing the end-to-end process for the Public Sector and regulated industries. The newly formed Global Sovereign Cloud Delivery & Operations business unit, a pivotal part of SAP Product Engineering, is entrusted with overseeing SAP's Sovereign Cloud portfolio. Our mission is to collaborate seamlessly with all board areas, fostering harmonization, scalability, and transparency in our offerings.

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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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Requisition ID: 454272 | Work Area: Software-Development Operations | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

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