(Expert) Development Operations Engineer - SAP Cloud Infrastructure (m/f/d)

SAP SE; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SAP SE in Berlin seeks a Development Operations Engineer to validate the SAP Cloud Infrastructure delivery and deployment automation. The role requires deep experience with Kubernetes and cloud platforms while contributing to high-quality, robust automation procedures.

The ideal candidate has 5–8 years in DevOps, can design and manage CI/CD pipelines, and possesses strong analytical skills. Fluency in German and English is required. SAP offers relocation support for successful candidates.

Qualifikationen

• 5–8 years in DevOps or infrastructure roles with experience in Kubernetes.
• Expert-level knowledge of OpenStack and multi-cloud environments.
• Experience designing and managing end-to-end CI/CD pipelines.

Aufgaben

• Validate the delivery and deployment automation of SAP Cloud Infrastructure.
• Identify and close automation gaps and deployment inconsistencies.
• Support European organizations in running mission-critical applications.

Kenntnisse

Kubernetes mastery

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)

Scripting (Go, Python, Bash)

Distributed systems problem-solving

Fluency in German and English

Jobbeschreibung

(Expert) Development Operations Engineer - SAP Cloud Infrastructure (m/f/d)

Location requirement: This position requires the candidate to be physically present in the Berlin, Garching, Dresden or St. Leon Rot office. Please ensure you meet this location requirement before applying. SAP supports relocation for this position and will assist successful candidates with the moving process.

What You'll Do

SAP Cloud Infrastructure (SCI) is SAP’s enterprise cloud infrastructure stack that provides European data sovereignty and hyperscaler-grade capabilities. You would join the SAP Cloud Infrastructure Delivery Validation & Release Team. As part of this team you will validate the delivery of SCI into sovereign and private cloud environments of our customers and ensure that hyperscaler-grade capabilities and advantages can be utilized in technically restricted sovereign and private setups. In your role as DevOps Engineer you will validate the infrastructure delivery and deployment automation that powers SAP Cloud Infrastructure from a third‑party perspective. You will identify automation gaps, deployment inconsistencies, information gaps and close them in collaboration with SCI development teams. You will work with Kubernetes, Terraform, Concours and other LM tools to validate the deployment and operation of container orchestration platforms, networking systems, and storage solutions. Your focus will be on ensuring the delivery of robust and error‑tolerant automation and deployment procedures that enable our customers to run SAP Cloud Infrastructure efficiently with low TCO and at scale in their own sovereign and private environments. Contributing to quality, robustness and operability you will enable SAP Cloud Infrastructure to compete with leading cloud platforms. Your work will directly support European organizations in running their mission‑critical applications while maintaining full control and data sovereignty.

What You Bring

• Kubernetes Platform Mastery: deep hands‑on experience operating Kubernetes clusters and managing workloads, upgrades, and platform components such as ingress, service meshes, and cert‑manager. CKA, CKAD, or CKS certification are a strong plus. Expert‑level knowledge of OpenStack, multi‑cloud environments with advanced container orchestration and multi‑cluster federation
• Platform Engineering Experience: 5–8 years in DevOps or infrastructure roles, with demonstrated ability to design, operate, and evolve Kubernetes‑based platforms at scale. Experience with proven ability to lead teams and drive infrastructure initiatives
• Advanced Cloud & Infrastructure Expertise: mastery of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and advanced Kubernetes management, including multi‑cluster operations, scaling, and monitoring
• Automation Proficiency: experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible) and designing end‑to‑end CI/CD pipelines
• Advanced Scripting Capabilities: proficient in Go, Python or Bash, or other languages for building complex automation workflows
• Innovative Problem‑Solving: proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex distributed system issues using metrics and tracing tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Loki; skilled in performance tuning, incident response, and automating operational resilience
• Collaboration & Mentorship: strong track record leading cross‑functional teams, mentoring junior engineers and driving organizational adoption of best practices
• Excellent analytical skills with proven track of design and solution of challenging technical problems.
• Fluency both written and spoken in German and English.

Application Process

During the application and selection process, candidates will be informed which manager they will be working with upon hiring. We look forward to your application.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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