Platform (Cloud) Architect (m/f/d) - SAP Sovereign Cloud

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YOUR FUTURE ROLE

We are seeking an experienced Platform (Cloud) Architect to design, implement, and manage scalable and secure cloud solutions. The Cloud Architect will be responsible for developing cloud strategies, ensuring best practices in architecture, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive cloud adoption. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud computing principles, architecture frameworks, and experience with multi-cloud or hybrid environments.

WHAT YOU BRING

· Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering or a related field

· At least 5 years of experience in software architecture and engineering

· Advanced knowledge of cloud technologies and architecture patterns

· Ability to balance technical and strategic requirements and take a technical approach to design specifications of our large-scale network

· Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices

· Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

· Excellent communication and leadership skills

· Experience in large-scale software development and deployment

· Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks

WHAT YOU'LL DO

· Collaborate closely with project managers, engineering teams, and other architects

· Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient cloud architectures.

· Develop and maintain cloud strategy, governance, and best practices.

· Engage with stakeholders to assess business requirements and define cloud solutions.

· Ensure cloud environments comply with security, regulatory, and operational standards.

· Optimize cloud infrastructure for cost, performance, and scalability.

· Work closely with development and DevOps teams to support and define requirements.

· Establish monitoring, logging, and incident response strategies for cloud services.

· Stay updated with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends.

· Provide technical guidance and mentorship to teams on cloud architecture principles.

· Document architecture and engineering designs, standards, and procedures

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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.  

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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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Requisition ID: 422490  | Work Area: Software-Design and Development  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time or Part-Time  | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid
 

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