Cloud Backend Developer

We help the world run better

Our company culture is focused on helping our employees enable innovation by building breakthroughs together. 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. Apply now!

The development center of SAP in Bulgaria plays a key role in the defining and developing of the SAP Business Technology Platform. With its more than 1400 professionals, SAP Labs Bulgaria also has strong contributions toward life-cycle management, user interface & user experience across the broader portfolio of SAP products and has recently welcomed new teams focusing on business applications. For its 24-year history, the company has established itself as a preferred employer in the IT sector in Bulgaria. 

PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES 

Globalization Services has the mission to empower every customer to succeed locally and globally. By localizing SAP’s products to run compliant with local regulations, Globalization Services is indeed a true differentiator for our key products like SAP S/4HANA, SAP Ariba, SAP Concur etc. Our homegrown products like SAP Document and Reporting Compliance have a total customer base of 3000+ customers who rely on them every day for their regulatory tax reporting compliance.  

With an incredibly diverse team spread across 40 locations worldwide, we consider our people as our most precious asset! We constantly focus on learning, work-life balance, and coaching & mentoring initiatives. Employees in Globalization Services are highly engaged and we strive to ensure that every one of our employees stay energized at work. 

YOUR FUTURE ROLE  

We are looking for a passionate Cloud Developer for our team in Sofia to work on exciting global topics projects. In this role you will:  

• Take ownership of the entire development process, from designing and implementing user-friendly UIs to developing robust back-end functionalities and ensuring seamless integration with other SAP products. 

• Opportunity to dive deeply into the latest technologies like Kubernetes (Kyma Environment), Docker, Azure DevOps pipelines, TypeScript, Groovy and etc. 

• Play a crucial role in pioneering the integration of modern AI capabilities, actively shaping the infusion of Generative AI features right from the beginning. This is a rare opportunity to make a significant impact and be part of a groundbreaking journey. 

• Build upon domain knowledge and technical skills to reach levels of expertise 

• Work as a fully contributing team member with independent planning & execution responsibilities 

• Ability to technically lead a topic independently and take individual ownership of the technical component end-to-end 

• Follow emerging trends and technologies, particularly in AI, and use this knowledge to drive continuous improvement. 

• Work with SAP Integration Suite to integrate cloud-based processes, services, applications, events and data. 

YOUR PROFILE 

If you are self-driven and flexible, you are a perfect fit for our team. Further role requirements are:  

• Degree in Engineering / Computer science or equivalent subject   

• Solid experience with at least one programming language TypeScript (Node.js) / Java as a backend systems developer 

• Strong knowledge in algorithms, data structures and database design concept 

• Experience with developing software that runs in the Cloud and working with Kubernetes and Docker 

• Familiar with common tools for agile project planning and tracking, source code control and continuous integration (for example JIRA, Git, Jenkins)  

• Ability to work independently, and eagerness to learn and explore new topics 

• Hands-on experience of writing high quality code along with unit test 

• Goal-oriented team player with good communication skills.  

WORK EXPERIENCE 

• At least 2+ years of relevant experience 

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.
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: 392387  | Work Area: Software-Design and Development  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.