Senior DevOps Engineer - Azure/AWS & Linux / ERP Cloud Delivery

 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.

What You'll Do:

As a Senior DevOps Engineer and Linux Administrator, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the reliability and scalability of our platform to run mission-critical customer workloads. In your role you will be in charge of providing Server Management support for SAP's key cloud products

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a superior team player with high-quality standards and a cloud-first mindset, challenging the status quo to drive innovation.
• Manage the full lifecycle of Linux servers operating in both native and cloud environments
• Diagnose and troubleshoot Linux and Platform issues effectively
• Work on tickets and provide on-call support.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Linux and Cloud-related topics.
• Leverage DevOps tools to develop and maintain automation solutions.
• Collaborate within an international team, acting as a key interface between Application, Infrastructure, and Tools teams.
• Participate in various projects, proof-of-concept initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Contribute to the enhancement and implementation of ITIL processes.

What You Bring

Are you passionate about leveraging technology, thrive in fast-paced environments, and possess a creative, service-oriented mindset? If so, here’s what we’re looking for:

Key Qualifications

• Educational Background: Bachelor / Master degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering or Business Information Technology
• Strong experience managing Linux servers and Kubernetes clusters.
• Cloud Technology experience in one of the hyperscaler AWS or Azure
• Open, friendly, and creative personality with a strong sense of responsibility and professional "can-do" attitude.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, deliver quality work under time constraints, and thrive in complex environments with minimal guidance.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of SAP’s core technologies, including ABAP, NetWeaver, and HANA.
• Knowledge of server/database and application layer architecture
• Automation experience in DevOps environment, preferably Ansible
• Understanding of operational practices like agile/scrum, CI/CD, and ITIL.
• Out-of-the-box thinker, committed to making the impossible possible.

Work Experience

• 8+ years of  relevant experience

Meet your team:

As our customers are moving mission-critical business processes and workloads into the S/4HANA Cloud to evolve their business, it is our obligation to always deliver our services with the highest levels of reliability through our Platform Engineering & Delivery team.

The team’s mission is to deliver a robust, reliable, scalable platform to run our customer workloads. We identify service problems, reliability risks and areas for improvement by continuously assessing and measuring the reliability levels while considering issues as learning opportunities. Additionally, Platform Engineering aims to deal with operations like a software problem, automating as much of our operational tasks as possible.

​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
For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

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: 405315  | Work Area: Software-Development Operations  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.