SAP Basis – Database & Automation Specialist

Evonik

São Paulo

Híbrido

BRL 180 000 - 270 000

Tempo integral

14 dias+

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Resumo da oferta

Evonik Brasil Ltda. is seeking a hands-on Database Specialist to own SAP HANA database setup and day-to-day operations in a Hybrid SAP landscape. You will drive automation, implement security standards, and collaborate with SAP Basis, infra, and application teams across time zones.

The role emphasizes DevOps practices, automation, and modernization of SAP platform operations, featuring strong SQL skills, SAP Basis experience, and a proactive, globally collaborative mindset.

Qualificações

Strong database understanding (mandatory).
SAP HANA fundamentals preferred.
Solid SQL skills for system management and optimization.
Experience with SAP Basis operations (Associate level).
Understanding of SAP system architecture and dependencies.

Responsabilidades

Design and implement automation solutions for SAP infrastructure and operations.
Develop and maintain standard and custom automations.
Enable and support DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Integrate SAP operations with modern toolchains and monitoring solutions.
Collaborate with global teams to ensure scalable and repeatable processes.

Conhecimentos

Database expertise

SAP HANA fundamentals

SQL skills

SAP Basis operations

System architecture

DevOps practices

Ferramentas

Python

Ansible

Terraform

Git

CI/CD pipelines

VS Code

Rancher

Grafana

Descrição da oferta de emprego

What We Offer

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.

Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik:

https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/

Key Responsibilities

SAP Database Administration (in an TDI Landscape)

As a Database Specialist, you will take responsibility of SAP database setup & operations in a Tailored Datacenter Integration (TDI) environment.

Core Responsibilities

Ensure high availability, performance, and stability of SAP databases, specifically SAP HANA
Manage and optimize SAP HANA-based database systems in production environments
Implement and maintain security and governance standards
Drive automation of database administration tasks
Own and continuously improve:
- Backup & Recovery concepts
- Disaster Recovery strategies and processes
Perform root cause analysis and problem resolution for database-related issues
Collaborate with SAP Basis and infrastructure teams on system lifecycle activities

Technical Focus

SAP HANA architecture and operations for e.g.:
- SAP S/4HANA
- SAP BW
- SAP EWM
- SAP GTS and related systems
Performance monitoring and tuning on the database layer
Plan and test Database lifecycle management
- Prepare and coordinate patching, upgrades, migrations
- Automation & DevOps Engineering

You will play a key role in driving automation, standardization, and modernization across SAP platform operations.

Core Responsibilities

Design and implement automation solutions for SAP infrastructure and operations
Develop and maintain standard and custom automations
Enable and support DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and operational workflows
Integrate SAP operations with modern toolchains and monitoring solutions
Collaborate with global teams to ensure scalable and repeatable processes

Tools & Technologies

Programming & scripting: Python
Automation frameworks: Ansible, Terraform
Version control & pipelines: Git, CI/CD Pipelines
Development environment: VS Code
Container & platform tools: Rancher
Monitoring & observability: Grafana
APIs and system integration technologies

Working Environment

Hybrid SAP landscape (On-Prem + Cloud)
Global setup with distributed teams across multiple time zones ("Follow the Sun")
Close collaboration with SAP Basis, infrastructure, and application teams
Agile and DevOps-oriented working model

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Expertise

Strong database understanding (mandatory)
SAP HANA fundamentals (preferred)
Solid SQL skills for system management and optimization
Experience with SAP Basis operations (Associate level)
Understanding of SAP system architecture and dependencies

Automation & DevOps Skills

Practical experience with:

Python scripting
Ansible / Terraform
Git-based workflows
CI/CD pipelines

Knowledge of modern infrastructure and cloud concepts
Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools

Architecture & System Thinking

Strong architecture understanding across SAP and infrastructure layers
Ability to analyze complex system landscapes and dependencies
Capability to bridge SAP Basis and automation domains as a Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Soft Skills & Expectations

Mindset & Work Style

High level of proactivity and ownership
Strong self-motivation and initiative
Continuous learning mindset:
- Deep expertise in core areas
- Broadening knowledge across adjacent topics
Problem-solving mentality, driven by:
- Creativity
- Curiosity
- Efficiency

Communication & Collaboration

Excellent communication skills (spoken and written English)
Ability to work transparently in a global team environment
Strong collaboration across functional and regional boundaries

Documentation & Knowledge Sharing

Creation and maintenance of technical documentation using:
- Markdown
- Architecture diagrams (e.g., Mermaid)
Clear and structured documentation of processes, systems, and automation workflows

Core Competencies

SAP Basis fundamentals combined with:
- Advanced database expertise (HANA focus)
- Strong automation capabilities
Ability to act as a bridge between traditional SAP operations and modern DevOps practices
Structured, analytical, and solution-oriented thinking

Success Profile

The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical expert who: