Senior AI Data Engineer

We help the world run better
At SAP we keep it simple: you bring your best to us and well bring out the best in you. Were builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce and we need your unique talents to help shape whats next. The work is challenging but it matters. Youll find a place where you can be yourself prioritize your wellbeing and truly belong. Whats in it for you Constant learning skill growth great benefits and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

What Youll Build

Join our mission to revolutionize enterprise data management through artificial intelligence. As part of our team youll work at the forefront of intelligent data transformation helping enterprises transition from legacy SAP systems to modern cloud platforms with clean reliable data. Were building the next generation of intelligent data management systems that analyze data quality detect inconsistencies and provide automated remediation recommendations -empowering businesses to make data-driven decisions faster and more accurately than ever before.

Your work will directly impact how organizations worldwide prepare for cloud transformations particularly ERP to S/4HANA migrations. Youll be designing and developing AI-powered features that automatically detect data quality issues across enterprise applications creating intelligent agents that continuously refine error detection and provide guidance and building scalable ML pipelines that analyze data health through KPIs. Working with technologies at the intersection of cloud platforms microservices and artificial intelligence youll help transform data preparation from manual cleanup into a proactive system-driven process that prevents migration issues before they occur.

Responsibilities

Design and develop AI-powered features for enterprise data management applications integrating advanced machine learning models and intelligent agents into production systems

Build robust production-ready applications using full-stack development approaches ensuring seamless integration of AI capabilities with enterprise systems

Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers conducting code reviews sharing best practices and fostering technical growth within the team

Collaborate with international team members contributing to agile development practices and cross-functional initiatives

Drive innovation by staying current with emerging AI/ML technologies evaluating new frameworks and tools and proposing improvements to existing solutions

Ensure code quality and system reliability through comprehensive testing strategies monitoring solutions and CI/CD pipeline optimization

What You Bring

Required Experience & Qualifications:

5 years of professional software development experience with demonstrated expertise in building complex production-grade applications

Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Framework ecosystem with deep understanding of object-oriented programming design patterns and software architecture principles

Solid background in full-stack development capable of working across frontend and backend technologies to deliver end-to-end solutions

Extensive experience with cloud platforms and cloud-native development including containers orchestration and managed services

Deep understanding of microservices architectures including API design service communication patterns and event-driven systems

Strong knowledge of data engineering principles including data pipelines ETL processes data modeling and working with large-scale datasets

Proficiency with DevOps practices and tools including CI/CD pipelines infrastructure as code monitoring and automated testing

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with ability to tackle complex technical challenges and make sound architectural decisions

Strong communication skills in English with ability to articulate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Nice to Have:

Proven experience developing AI/ML solutions including hands-on work with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow PyTorch scikit-learn) and deployment of ML models in production

Familiarity with MLOps practices and tools for model lifecycle management

Experience building and deploying AI agents or intelligent automation systems

Background in data science statistics or advanced analytics

Where You Belong

Youll join an international diverse team of passionate engineers who thrive on solving complex technical challenges and pushing the boundaries of whats possible with AI and data. Our team operates in a collaborative innovation-driven environment where ideas are valued experimentation is encouraged and continuous learning is part of our culture.

We believe in flexibility and work-life balance supporting hybrid work models and understanding that great work happens when people can bring their whole selves to the job. Whether youre collaborating with teammates in different continents or diving deep into a complex technical problem youll find a supportive environment that values both individual contribution and team success.

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
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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AI Usage in the Recruitment Process

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Requisition ID: 445637 Work Area: Software-Design and Development Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid