Senior Developer (f/m/d) - Limited Contract

SAP; Walldorf; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Great benefits

Learning opportunities

Zusammenfassung

SAP in Walldorf seeks a Senior Developer (f/m/d) on a limited contract. The role focuses on Go-based Kubernetes operators, REST APIs, and cloud-native solutions within SAP's BTP Fabric team.

You will bridge application and infrastructure, collaborate with international teams, and contribute to engineering excellence. The position requires deep software engineering experience, Linux expertise, cloud familiarity, and a drive for clean code and scalable design.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a developer.
• Proficient in Go, Java, Python or Bash with cloud infra exposure (Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker).
• Strong Linux/Unix knowledge, shell scripting.
• Experience with at least one cloud (AWS, Azure, Google).
• Experience with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Solid grasp of SOLID, DRY, KISS principles.
• GitLab/GitHub code management & collaboration.
• Excellent English communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Programming mainly in Go, Kubernetes Operators, REST APIs and tools.
• Designing solutions and features for customers.
• Developing and operating highly scalable cloud solutions.
• Ensure multi-tenant cloud observability, production readiness and metrics.
• Automating tasks and self-healing mechanisms.
• Support development teams in daily operations.
• Promote new tech and innovations among teams.
• Handle on-call duties when needed.

Kenntnisse

Go

Java

Python

Bash/Power Shell

Cloud infrastructure

Kubernetes

Terraform

Docker

Linux/Unix

GitLab/GitHub

Software architecture

SOLID/DRY/KISS

English skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Software Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Docker

GitLab

GitHub

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Developer (f/m/d) - Limited Contract

Date: 09/02/2026

Company: SAP

We help the world run better

At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging - but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

What you'll do:

Summary:

The BTP Fabric unit addresses all architectural and conceptional questions to ensure engineering excellence throughout SAP, and takes responsibility for operationalizing the CTO function across all board areas. BTP Fabric is also responsible for SAP's overall platform and technology development such as SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP Core).

We are looking for a (Senior) Engineer to strengthen our Application Performance Management (APM) team in Walldorf. Our work environment offers an exciting mix of opportunities, a collaborative and energetic team of technology professionals, and the opportunity to work with leading Infrastructure and Platform-as-a-Service technologies (for example, Kubernetes).

As a (Senior) Engineer, you will bridge the gap between application and infrastructure, in terms of technical and organizational matters. If you are highly motivated, self-driven, enjoy working with international teams and eager to learn, then we want to hear from you.

The Role:

• Programming (mostly) in Golang (Kubernetes Operators, REST APIs, libraries and tools)
• Designing solutions providing new features for our customers
• Develop and operate highly scalable cloud solutions
• Knowledge in providing a seamless experience for engineers in a multi-tenancy cloud environment, including path to production, observability and metrics
• Automating tasks, especially self healing mechanisms of the platform
• Supporting development teams in their daily operational work is native to you
• Checking out new technologies and introducing them to others to promote innovation and create business value is your inner motivation
• Explaining technical problems and understanding business requirements comes naturally for you
• Bug Fixing and the work on user requests concerning the designed software
• On Call Duty if the self healing mechanisms were not sufficient

What you bring:

Required skills:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Software Engineering, or a related technical field or comparable education
• 5+ years of experience working as a developer
• Experienced in Go, Java, Python or Bash/Power Shell supplemented by having experience in managing cloud infrastructure (e.g. with Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker etc.) and exposure to tools for configuration management
• Good knowledge of operating Linux/Unix based systems, understanding kernel, shell, scripting, etc.
• Familiarity with at least one cloud solution such as Amazon AWS, Azure, Google, Openstack
• Experience with containers and orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes or others)
• Having good knowledge on SOLID, DRY and KISS principles
• Code management using e.g., GitLab and GitHub
• Solid understanding of software design, engineering and architecture principles
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to drill down to the code level
• Knowledge about "Clean Code" and being determined to improve on quality all the time
• Very good written and verbal English language skills

Preferred skills:

• Practical experience with observability, monitoring, and analytics tooling (e.g. Dynat , Grafana, ELK)
• Practical experience/understanding of agile concepts (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, pair programming) and lean principles
• Experience with Continuous Delivery processes

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