Senior Developer

 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

Join our international team of developers, architects, and analysts on an exciting journey towards performance excellence in SAP Commerce Cloud. As part of the SAP Commerce organization, you will collaborate with a diverse group of engineers, architects, and product managers to drive performance and quality optimizations across our product range. Your impact will extend beyond SAP Commerce, reaching into the vast network within SAP.

What you’ll do

As a performance enthusiast at our company, you will lead a wide range of performance activities, including developing performance test frameworks, testing for scalability, and analyzing the performance of our Commerce products. Your work will directly influence how customers perceive the performance of our products by creating benchmarks and sizing guides. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work closely with customers, analyze their performance issues, and use their feedback to drive product improvements

Role and tasks:

As a member of our team, your role will be pivotal in driving performance excellence in SAP Commerce Cloud. Here are the key tasks you will be responsible for:

• Establish a performance framework and drive the initiatives that follow
• Formulate and promote best practices standards for performance excellence
• Develop and maintain the performance test harness
• Track and relay performance outcomes
• Identify performance bottlenecks and recommend tuning strategies
• Collaborate with development teams to assess performance, conduct root cause analysis, and implement optimization solutions
• Work with customers and partner to analyze their performance requirements
• Maintain a network within and outside SAP to understand how to best improve the team’s activities in the long run

What you bring:

• Genuine interest in performance related topics
• Proficiency in back-end development with an emphasis on optimizing performance for Java and SQL (Azure SQL, PostgreSQL or equivalent)
• Expertise in software performance testing for cloud applications utilizing JMeter or Gatling, Grafana, Dynatrace, LoadRunner
• Familiarity of cloud application development (REST API, operation systems, pipeline automation)
• Experience in working directly with customers and partners
• Good verbal and written English
• Enthusiasm about discovering and getting to grips with novel technologies and frameworks    

​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.
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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: 406682  | Work Area: Software-Design and Development  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.