Database Developer- C/C++

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 are currently seeking a talented and motivated developer with a strong desire to work on SAP ASE Database. As a successful candidate for this role, you will have excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, fluency in coding and systems design, solid communication skills, and a desire to solve complex problems of scale which are uniquely SAP. You will have the opportunity to contribute your expertise to SAP ASE database. 

What you’ll do-

• Design, implement, document, and maintain various modules within SAP ASE Database server. 
• Strive for continuous improvement, manage the product lifecycle, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a positive user experience. 
• Own the long-term health and stability of SAP ASE Database. 
• Identify areas of improvement to the current design and advocate for alternative methods to enhance the current working set. 
• Innovate, file patents, and generate IP for SAP. 
• Provide alternative diagnostic methods to resolve both in-house and customer-reported problems. 
• Work with engineering teams in different geographic locations to design, debug, analyze, and resolve complex database engine problems for customers and SAP internal stakeholders. 
• Interact with critical customers around the globe, through e-mail, calls, etc. and work towards resolving escalations. 
• Articulate technical information clearly. 
• Provide training and assist on knowledge transfer. 
• Prioritize tasks, develop detailed designs and estimate the effort required to complete projects. 
• Analyze the performance and scalability of SAP ASE Database. 
• This role requires a balance of 30% development of new features and functionalities, alongside 70% ongoing maintenance. 

What you bring- 

• B.Tech. or  M.Tech. degree from a top-tier educational institute with 2-6 years’ work experience.  
• Good knowledge of database architecture and possess analytical skills. 
• Experience in designing, architecting, and developing scalable services utilizing micro-service architecture. 
• Experience in distributed computing development, such as distributed database design, cluster file system etc., is a strong plus. 
• Able to multi-task and work independently and take initiative to prioritize and resolve problems. 
• Excellent verbal and communication skills. 

Tech you bring- 

You have a strong knowledge of C and C++ programming languages with expertise in database internals and/or operating system internals with strong debugging skills.  

Advanced LINUX and UNIX skills and experience (specifically with multi-threaded architecture, synchronization mechanisms, etc.) 

System-level design expertise, such as OS drivers, file systems, access methods, query processing, query optimization, memory management, multi-threading and concurrency control, networking will be a strong plus. 

Tech you'll learn- 

The role provides opportunities to work on various challenging modules within the OLTP engine within SAP ASE, ranging from query processing, store, buffer cache, kernel,  security, to provide valuable support to our customers. 

Meet your team- 

The ASE Database team encompasses global development and product management responsibilities across our portfolio, such as SAP ASE, SAP Replication Server, and SDK. 

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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
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: 395911  | Work Area: Software-Design and Development  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.

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