Ansible Automation, Senior Specialist , SAP Enterprise Cloud Services
Ansible Automation, Senior Specialist , SAP Enterprise Cloud Services
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Job Description
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.
Role
In this role you will be responsible for developing Ansible playbooks related integrations and working on various aspects of CI/CD version control and testing.
What youll do
- Automation Development and Maintenance:
- Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks to automate deployment configuration and management of infrastructure and applications.
- Utilize version control systems like Git to manage code repositories and collaborate effectively with other team members.
- Conduct testing and debugging of developed playbooks to ensure high-quality deliverables including unit tests integration tests and end-to-end tests.
- Document technical specifications processes and procedures related to the developed content.
- Automation Integration and Robustness:
- Integrate and maintain Ansible automation into existing systems and workflows.
- Monitor and improve the performance FTSR (Fault Tolerance and Service Recovery) and speed of automation
- Serve as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for ECS delivery-wide architectural topics related to Ansible runs including intake and processing of issues and feedback.
- Automation Governance and Support:
- Maintain governance for Ansible playbooks including support models and RACI (Responsible Accountable Consulted Informed) matrices
- Liaise with other architecture and development teams for overall framework alignment
- Review code and Pull Requests
- Automation Development Enablement:
- Onboard new members and provide continuous updates on new features/changes to the development community.
- Evaluate new kinds of use cases and share best practices to enhance developer efficiency.
- Prepare knowledge nuggets/presentations and conduct community calls with TechOps.
- Create maintain and enforce documentation to ensure consistency and clarity.
- Contribute to Scrum calls as a Product Owner including overall backlog review and housekeeping.
- Automation Monitoring and Maintenance:
- Monitor and maintain Ansible development support component SLAs.
- Ensure the robustness and reliability of Ansible playbooks and related integrations.
What you bring
- Technical Skills:
- Strong understanding of Ansible and experience in developing Ansible playbooks.
- Knowledge of version control systems such as Git and experience in managing code repositories.
- Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and tools like GitHub Actions.
- Knowledge of scripting using languages like PERL Python or Bash.
- Knowledge of networking concepts and security best practices.
- A good understanding of Linux/Unix systems administration.
- Experience in designing and implementing automated tests.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities with a willingness to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned tasks while also being open to learning from experienced team members
Meet your team
The Ansible development team at SAP ECS plays a crucial role in accelerating automation development and ensuring the reliability of our services.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and is ideal for individuals who are passionate about automation have a strong technical background and are eager to contribute to the success of SAP ECSs products and services.
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 SAPyou can bring out your best.
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 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:
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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: 432428 Work Area: Information Technology Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
