SAP iXp Intern - Cloud Platform Engineer (423195)

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About the SAP Internship Experience Program

The SAP Internship Experience Program is SAPs global strategic paid internship program that provides university students with opportunities to find purpose in their careers.

Three reasons to intern at SAP

1. Culture of collaboration: meet with mentors make new friends across the globe and create a thriving personal network.
2. Project-driven experience: gain cross-functional skills from our virtual and in-person learning sessions diverse subject matter experts and project deliverables.
3. Gain visibility: with SAP Internship Experience Program in your title youll have a global network of SAP leaders entrepreneurs and career development opportunities at your fingertips.

What youll do

Position Title:SAP iXp Intern - Cloud Platform Engineer

Location: Chicago IL

Expected Start Date: May 2025

Contract Duration: 6 to 12 months

Work Hours: 40 hours per week; Full-time

As a Cloud Platform Engineer and member of our CloudOps team you will be at the forefront of architecting securely designing and running the next generation of SAP Fieldglass platforms.

You will be part of a high-performance team which continuously improves the reliability of critical systems working closely with development and operations teams.

The ideal candidate will take a proactive approach designing telemetry strategies implementing comprehensive monitoring systems and leveraging advanced tools to gain real-time insights and identify potential issues before they escalate.

By partnering and collaborating with colleagues across technology teams you will play a key role in guiding efforts around each platforms best practices enrolling colleagues in your designs and building high-performance secure and distributed global platforms at scale to support our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Design build run and analyze the platform strategy for microservices and traditional 3-tier service architectures including IaaS PaaS services for Microsoft Azure AWS Google Cloud Platform and SAP Cloud Platform
  • Analyze textual records of system-generated messages events and activities that offer detailed insight into system behavior errors and user actions
  • Analyze quantitative measurements providing insights into system performance resource utilization response times and error rates
  • Support in the design and development of open telemetry
  • Guide research & design / PoC efforts for latest public cloud architectures
  • Engage influence and improve our culture of learning including participation and driving best practices and principles based on industry experience trends and self-discovery
  • Collaborate with multiple technology teams to deliver highly-available performant and secure platforms across multiple regions
  • Participating with OnCall rotation and support activities
  • Other duties as assigned

What you bring

Were looking for someone who takes initiative perseveres and stay curious. You like to work on meaningful innovative projects and are energized by lifelong learning.

Education: Computer Science Information Technology Software Engineering and related field of study

Eligibility: Must be currently enrolled or recently graduated (start date must be within 6 months of graduation date) from a coding academy/bootcamp apprenticeship associate bachelors masters or JD/PhD program

• Excellent communication skills and presentation skills
• 2 years of experience designing & implementing production-grade services in public cloud providers
• 2 years of experience scripting (e.g. Bash Python NodeJS etc.)
• Familiarity with observability tools (Dynatrace Elastic Splunk etc.)
• Experienced with logging metrics traces monitoring and alerting
• Experience in public cloud IaaS and PaaS architectures patterns and service offerings across Microsoft Azure AWS Google Cloud Platform and SAP Cloud Platform
• Knowledge of container runtimes and formats such as Docker and OCI
• Exceptional experience with Kubernetes Infrastructure as Code custom resource definitions and Kubernetes operators (CKAD CKA or CKS is a plus)
• Working knowledge of SAP Gardener Platform
• Experience with CI/CD tooling (e.g. Travis Argo) with a GitOps mindset of leveraging automation over manual interference
• Comfortable adapting to dynamic technologies a self-starter and a passion for technology and cloud
• Familiarity with DevOps observability and agile software development roles and concepts

Meet your team

Our CloudOps team runs through a Scrum model and in 2-week Sprints. We have members scattered throughout the world which instills many cultures and viewpoints to our team. We have some members who are on-site and others who are remote. Our Sprint Retrospectives provide space for open and honest opinions to help the team improve.

We win with inclusion

SAPs 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 world.

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age race religion national origin ethnicity gender (including pregnancy childbirth et al) sexual orientation gender identity or expression protected veteran status or disability in compliance with applicable federal state and local legal requirements.

Compensation Range Transparency: SAPbelieves the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAPs commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted combined range for this position is actual amount to be offered to the successful candidatewill be within that range dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education skillsexperience scope ofthe role location etc. as determinedthrough theselection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements: SAP North America Benefits.

Requisition ID: 423195 Work Area:Software-Design and Development Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Student Employment Type: Limited Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid