Senior DevOps Engineer

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.

MEET YOUR TEAM

The Application Foundation Team owns the mission of improving efficiency across SAP and enable the Application and Service Teams to deliver value to customers at low cost. To achieve this, the team will own consolidated functions that power the creation of Enterprise business applications, reducing the need for redundancy across SAP, including, but not limited to, Engineering Platforms, Cloud Deployment, Extensibility, Scaled Execution, Cloud Reliability, Reference Data and SDK, Location data, Production and Release Services, Compliance Services, Storage Management and Caching, Master Data, Business Process and Workflow, etc. Application Foundation is the Enterprise Glue for all of SAP. This group operates with sites across 13 countries and has thousands of Engineers.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a Senior Dev - Operations Engineer, you  will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure and services to ensure the availability, reliability, and scalability of mission-critical applications. You will work closely with development, security, and other teams to optimize cloud operations and drive innovation.

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure on the SAP BTP Platform. Ensure all the deployments are successfully done
• Implement best practices for resource provisioning, configuration, and optimization to ensure performance and cost-efficiency.
• Hold the end to end responsibility of DevOPs for the Cloud services and products.
• Architect and implement solutions for high availability and disaster recovery.  Configure redundancy, failover mechanisms to minimize downtime and ensure business continuity.
• Set up monitoring, alerting, and logging systems to proactively detect and respond to incidents and performance issues.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize cloud infrastructure and applications for improved efficiency and scalability.
• Implement security controls, policies, and procedures to protect cloud resources and data from unauthorized access and breaches.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support secure software development, testing, and deployment processes and first level trouble shooting in cloud environments.
• Learn the latest DevOps and related tools and methodologies. Share knowledge and best practices with team members.
• Identify opportunities for innovation, cost optimization, and process enhancements to drive business outcomes.
• Keep the pipelines running all the time with blue-green deployment model (high availability, zero downtime).
• Continuously develop and mature our automation landscape (e.g. K8S, bash, CI/CD Pipelines etc. ) to help to reduce manual efforts across the full S/4HANA stack and application lifecycle in Dev and Ops

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7 to 9 year of experience in cloud operations or infrastructure roles preferably in SAP BTP.
• Proficiency in cloud infrastructure management tools and services, including compute, storage, networking, and security.
• Experience in planning and writing automation scripts, Shell scripting knowledge.
• Experience in developing, configuring automated deployment scripts and pipelines using CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git, GitLab CI, Github workflows and CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployment.
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Dynatrace, Azure Monitor, ELK stack, or Prometheus/Grafana.
• Knowledge of automation and orchestration tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architecture.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and implement effective solutions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.

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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 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
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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: 405394  | Work Area: Software-Design and Development  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.