Senior DevOps Engineer
Job Summary
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.
Senior DevOps Engineer
Youll lead the design and operation of cloud platforms that thousands of engineers rely on across AWS Azure GCP and OpenStack. At the intersection of infrastructure engineering AI innovation and technical leadership youll drive system design mentor engineers and shape how software is built and delivered at enterprise scale.
What youll build
- Lead design and implementation of complex multi-cloud infrastructure and platform automation
- Architect CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows for fast policy-driven deployments at scale
- Drive infrastructure-as-code practices using Terraform Helm Ansible and Kubernetes
- Implement end-to-end monitoring and observability using Prometheus and Splunk
- Lead AI-assisted DevOps initiatives including AI Agents and MCP servers
- Mentor engineers on DevOps practices tooling and operational excellence
What you bring
- 10 years of experience in DevOps cloud engineering or infrastructure roles with a track record of leading technical implementations
- Strong knowledge of at least one major cloud provider (AWS Azure or GCP)
- Proficiency with Terraform Docker Kubernetes and CI/CD tools (GitLab CI/CD ArgoCD Jenkins or GitHub Actions)
- Programming skills in Python Go or similar with a strong automation-first mindset
- Experience with AI/LLM integration and its application in DevOps automation
- A natural mentor and collaborator who drives decisions with clarity and takes ownership of complex deliverables
Bonus: Experience with Crossplane custom controllers building AI Agents or MCP servers or SAP technologies (BTP HANA Cloud).
Where you belong
Youll join a high-performing team that values technical excellence ownership and knowledge sharing. Expect leadership opportunities alongside architects and senior engineers cutting-edge technologies flexible working and career progression through high-impact projects.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds. If youre excited about this role but dont meet every requirement we encourage you to apply.
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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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Requisition ID: 448705 Work Area: Software-Design and Development Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid
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About Company
SAP started in 1972 as a team of five colleagues with a desire to do something new. Together, they changed enterprise software and reinvented how business was done. Today, as a market leader in enterprise application software, we remain true to our roots. That’s why we engineer soluti ... View more