Sovereign Cloud (Senior) DevOps Engineer - Azure (m/f/d)

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. 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.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

SAP started in 1972 as a team of five colleagues with a desire to do something new. Together, they changed enterprise software and reinvented how business was done. Today, as a market leader in enterprise application software, we remain true to our roots. We engineer solutions to fuel innovation, foster equality and spread opportunity for our employees and customers across borders and cultures.

SAP recently decided to combine and harmonize all SAP Sovereign Cloud offerings, establishing an end-to-end process for the Public Sector and regulated industries. The newly created Sovereign Services & Delivery (SS&D) business unit is part of SAP Customer Services and Delivery board with responsibility across the relevant Sovereign Cloud portfolio of SAP.

YOUR FUTURE ROLE

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer (f/m/d) in the area of Azure within the Product Architecture & Enablement unit of the newly created Sovereign Services & Delivery (SS&D) business unit team.

You will be working on the enablement of Delos and France Bleu on Azure through collaborating closely with SAP product teams, technical product managers, developers, security experts, and regional operators. You will work on development and implementation tasks but you will also take over project and program related responsibilities as a frontrunner in this topic.

You will be working on deployment automation, product operations/deployments, deployment documentation as well as supporting SAP Sovereign Cloud regional operations teams. Your tasks will encompass new build outs and productive tool development and integration, providing you with hands-on experience in various DevOps tasks.

What you bring

• University degree in computer science, engineering or similar
• Professional experience in Cloud Delivery related fields and technologies
• Hands on experience with technologies like Container Orchestration (Kubernetes), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible), Monitoring and Logging (Prometheus, Elasticsearch, Kibana or Grafana)
• Good expertise of public cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) with focus on Azure
• Good knowledge of Cloud infrastructure, architecture, and design
• Interest in Security related topics
• Fundamental SAP product knowledge – Public Cloud like BTP, Success Factors and as well as Private Cloud Products, e.g. SAP NetWeaver Basis, SAP S/4HANA PCE
• Hands on experience with any of/multiple automation tools such as Ansible or Terraform and CI/CD pipelines e.g. Jenkins, CircleCI, DroneCI or ArgoCD as well as knowledge of Git (preferred) or SVN
• Prior team or work stream lead experience
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Bash or Python is a plus
• Decision-making and can-do attitude
• Methodological and conceptual skills paired with analytical thinking
• Proven ability to work in cross-functional teams
• Persistence, self-motivation and willingness to work under pressure
• Fluency in written and spoken English – German is a plus

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years of professional experience in Cloud Delivery related fields and technologies
• 2+ years of Automation experience

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.

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.

Requisition ID: 422637 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time or Part-Time