Purpose and Objectives
We are looking for a Developer / Platform Engineer with strong backend development skills and working knowledge of cloud-native application development. The role is for an experienced engineer who can contribute independently to development, troubleshooting, quality, and delivery of platform services.
What You’ll Do
As a Developer / Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for design, coding, testing, debugging, and quality assurance activities in a development team.
* Work on design, coding, testing, and quality assurance tasks related to Object Store product features.
* Develop backend services and platform components using Java and related technologies.
* Contribute to cloud platform services running on SAP BTP and hyperscaler environments.
* Work on service lifecycle flows such as provisioning, deprovisioning, binding, credentials, configuration, and integration topics.
* Analyze and troubleshoot complex software issues in new or existing code.
* Work with high attention to detail, reliability, scalability, and operational quality.
* Contribute to unit testing, integration testing, automation, and quality improvements.
* Work with CI/CD pipelines, code review processes, clean code practices, and test‑driven development practices.
* Collaborate with developers, architects, dev managers and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.
* Work in an agile team that uses the Scrum framework to self‑organize and work towards development goals.
* Take ownership of assigned technical topics and drive them independently with guidance when needed.
* Contribute to maintainability, observability, reliability, and operational readiness of platform services.
What You Bring
Required Skills
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Systems Analysis, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or related technical fields.
* Advanced or fluent English.
* Strong hands‑on experience with Java development.
* Good understanding of algorithms, data structures, space complexity, and run‑time complexity.
* Good understanding of object‑oriented programming and backend service development.
* Working knowledge of cloud‑native application development or cloud platform services.
* Good understanding of REST APIs, service integrations, and distributed application concepts.
* Ability to design, implement, test, and troubleshoot software components independently.
* Ability to troubleshoot complex software issues by leveraging technical and product knowledge.
* Familiarity with design patterns, clean code, code review, CI/CD, and test‑driven development.
* Knowledge of software quality assurance and test methodologies, including unit testing and integration testing.
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
* Ability to quickly learn new areas of knowledge.
* Willingness to take ownership, drive new developments, and work creatively on challenging technical topics.
* High level of commitment, team spirit, flexibility, and initiative.
Nice to Have
* Experience with cloud storage or object storage services such as AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage, or Google Cloud Storage.
* Experience with Cloud Foundry or Kubernetes.
* Experience with Docker and containerized application development.
* Experience with CI/CD tools and DevOps workflows.
* Experience with distributed systems or cloud‑native application development.
* Exposure to platform engineering, infrastructure services, or operational engineering.
Learning Opportunities
* Exposure to cloud platform engineering and work with experienced developers to advance professional skills.
* Development on backend services, service lifecycle flows, and enterprise‑grade platform services.
* Work with cloud deployment technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and Cloud Foundry.
* Learn how continuous integration works in a global development environment.
* Develop and support distributed applications and services that run in cloud environments.
* Gain exposure to secure, scalable, reliable, and multi‑tenant platform service development.
Team Responsibilities
* Extend and complete the SAP Data Platform with big data technologies and third‑party partnerships to support SAP Lines of Business and customers in entering the world of Big Data.
* Leverage Apache Spark and Object store technology to provide scalable and cost‑effective computing and storage services for big data ingestion, processing, and sharing.
* Integrate into SAP BTP and HANA Cloud to offer unified development and deployment experience for different SAP Lines of Business.
* Assure multi‑tenancy and secure data processing.
* Participate in an agile and collaborative culture where knowledge sharing is fostered.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, etc.), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements. SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process.
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