Sr. Developer - Cloud Database Systems

SAP SE; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 102,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company is seeking a Cloud Database Systems Developer in Southwestern Ontario. The role involves designing interfaces for data management services and improving performance of applications. Candidates should have substantial experience in software development, database management, and cloud technologies. Competitive compensation offered, ranging from 102,400 to 214,300 CAD. Join a collaborative and inclusive culture focused on innovation.

Benefits

Flexible benefit options

Health and wellbeing benefits

Opportunities for learning and development

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience writing or maintaining mission-critical system software.
• 5+ years of experience writing SQL queries or managing relational database systems.
• 5+ years of experience working with cloud technologies (Azure/AWS/GCP).

Responsibilities

• Design and prototype interfaces between data management services and SAP cloud applications.
• Evaluate and improve performance of data-driven applications.
• Ensure high security for data managed by our software.
• Contribute to technical projects involving various teams.

Skills

Python

Go

Node.js

ABAP

SQL

Cloud technologies

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Apache Spark

Job description

Overview

We are hiring talented Cloud Database Systems Developers to help us build the data management engines that power SAP HANA Cloud and integrate them with applications and services in the broader SAP Business Technology Platform.

Role: Cloud Database Systems Developer at SAP

Responsibilities

• Design and prototype interfaces between data management services and the full suite of SAP cloud services and applications
• Evaluate and improve performance of data-driven full stack applications
• Ensure the highest degree of security for data managed by our software
• Contribute to complicated technical projects that involve a wide variety of teams within the company
• Utilize problem-solving skills to help prevent and investigate production issues
• Participate in a shared on-call rotation

Qualifications

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science, or an equivalent degree
• At least two of the following (each with 5+ years of experience):
  • 5+ years of experience writing or maintaining mission-critical system software
  • 5+ years of experience writing SQL queries or managing relational database systems
  • 5+ years of experience working with cloud technologies (Azure/AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Apache Spark, Delta Tables, etc.)
  • 5+ years of programming SAP business applications
• Strong skills in at least one of Python, Go, Node.js or ABAP
• Experience with at least one of X.509 or JWT authentication
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Understanding of concurrent and distributed programming
• Attention to detail and ability to build reliable and scalable software systems
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Willingness to persist at debugging and resolving complex technical issues
• Self-driven motivation and a strong work ethic

Company and Culture

SAP enables you to bring out your best. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, learning and development, recognition of individual contributions, and flexible benefit options. We are purpose-driven and future-focused with a highly collaborative team ethic.

Inclusion and Benefits

SAP values inclusion and provides health, wellbeing, and flexible working models. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with disabilities. See below for additional selection and benefits information.

Equity and Compliance

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. SAP believes in pay transparency and offers compensation ranges aligned with market data. The targeted combined compensation range for the position is 102,400 - 214,300 CAD. Actual offers depend on education, skills, experience, and other factors. Benefits details are available on SAP benefits pages.

Application Details

For applicants needing accommodation or assistance to navigate the application process, please contact the Recruiting Operations Team: [e-mail].

Location: Waterloo, ON, Canada. Travel: 0-10%. Requisition ID: 424550. Posted Date: Sep 23, 2025. Job segments: Developer, Cloud, Database, Computer Science, ERP, Technology.