Senior DevOps Engineer

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We are looking for a Senior DevOps engineer to join the infrastructure team for cloud operations at SAP SuccessFactors.

This team is building next-generation infrastructure, thus enabling the company transition to public cloud infrastructure.

This is an exciting time for those who are looking to help with this transition.

What you’ll do

- Lead the charge in automating processes, continuous deployment, and enhancing build and configuration management.

- Develop and maintain a robust monitoring system to oversee our dynamic build landscape, ensuring efficiency and reliability.

- Drive a culture of continuous improvement within the team, actively collaborating with colleagues to refine ideas and foster consensus.

- Proactively identify and resolve security vulnerabilities and performance bottlenecks, maintaining a steadfast commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

What you bring

- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field with a strong foundation in software development.

- Exceptional collaboration skills paired with the ability to work independently when needed.

- A genuine passion for exploring new technologies and enhancing your programming expertise.

- Proficiency in technical problem-solving, troubleshooting, and debugging, with a solid understanding of SQL and relational database principles.

Tech you bring

- Expertise in administering any mission critical database systems.

- Experience managing diverse database environments within a large-scale landscape.

- Hands-on proficiency in Unix/Linux environments specifically tailored to database operations.

- Previous exposure to other RDBMS flavors is a plus.

- Capability to take ownership, lead operational tasks, manage customer escalations, and drive process improvements.

Tech you'll learn

- Evaluate and implement cutting-edge database technologies and utilities to optimize performance and efficiency.

- Conduct in-depth analysis of resource utilization and growth patterns for infrastructure and databases.

- Lead capacity planning initiatives for the database infrastructure, ensuring scalability and reliability.

Meet your team

Human Experience Management (HXM) allows businesses to connect with their employees and drive purpose and passion in the people responsible for driving business outcomes. Our mission at SAP SuccessFactors is to help every customer create the experiences their employees have always wanted.

SAP SuccessFactors (SF) is SAP’s HXM–Cloud Enterprise solution with 7,000 plus SaaS customers around the globe. SF Cloud Operations (Cloud Ops) division oversees and manages all underlaying Cloud operations activities and technical support. SF Cloud Ops is seeking a Sr. DevOps Engineer for its Database Operations group, focusing on developing innovative solutions to fine tune and transform the ecosystem into a high-performance Cloud and SaaS environment.

We build breakthroughs together

SAP innovations help more than 400,000 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 200 million users and more than 100,000 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, we build breakthroughs, together.

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.
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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.
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Requisition ID: 389863  | Work Area: Software-Development Operations  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.