We help the world run better
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. How? 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.Title: DevOps EngineerWe are seeking a skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our SAP SuccessFactors transformation team. You will play a critical role in designing, developing, maintaining, and scaling our Kubernetes-based development and production environments. You will collaborate closely with developers and infrastructure teams to drive automation, streamline CI/CD processes, and continually optimize our development lifecycle.
What You’ll Do
- Design, develop, test, automate, and deliver scalable and resilient containerized environments using Kubernetes.
- Maintain and enhance development environments for engineering teams in a multi-region setup.
- Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines, leveraging tools such as Jenkins and GitOps frameworks like ArgoCD.
- Research, evaluate, and implement DevOps tools, best practices, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.
- Ensure 24/7 service availability, reliability, and high service quality for all development environments.
- Champion automation and process improvements to boost developer productivity and system efficiency.
- Collaborate with application developers and infrastructure engineers to understand pain points and deliver solutions that improve their workflows.
- Take ownership of environment configuration management and version control processes.
What You Bring
- 4-8 years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including cluster management, deployment, and troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts and experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (preferably Jenkins).
- Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Helm, or similar).
- Proficiency in scripting or programming with Python or Golang.
- Solid understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies.
- Experience maintaining complex, distributed, high-availability systems.
Nice to Have
- Experience with GitOps and ArgoCD
- SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) knowledge is a huge plus
- Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools
- Understanding of cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a distributed, experienced, and collaborative infrastructure team.
- Work with the latest DevOps, cloud, container, and automation technologies.
- Drive real impact on developer productivity and product delivery timelines.
- Opportunity for continuous learning and career growt
Meet the team
We are a global infrastructure engineering team responsible for building and maintaining robust development environments that empower developers and accelerate software delivery. Our mission is to enable developer productivity, operational efficiency, and reliability through automation, state-of-the-art tools, and best practices in DevOps.
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. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.
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. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.comFor SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Requisition ID: 430085 | Work Area: Software-Development Operations | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: .
