Software Developer in SAP Business Technology Platform Big Data Team

 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.

The development center of SAP in Bulgaria plays a key role in the defining and developing of the SAP Business Technology Platform. With its more than 1400 professionals, SAP Labs Bulgaria also has strong contributions toward life-cycle management, user interface & user experience across the broader portfolio of SAP products and has recently welcomed new teams focusing on business applications. For its 24-year history, the company has established itself as a preferred employer in the IT sector in Bulgaria.

What you`ll do:

 We are looking for cloud developers with expertise or interest in distributed systems, big data scenarios, and container technology, enjoying collaborating in an agile team setup. Our big data components play an increasing role in strategic architectures for SAP's business-critical and highly available solutions. In this role, you will contribute to laying the foundation for these strategic goals.

The Role:

As a Cloud Developer, you will:

• Develop the automation of provisioning and operation of the Big Data components in SAP Business Technology Platform
• Work with different hyperscale environments such as AWS, GCP, Azure and Alibaba Cloud
• Enable the Big Data portfolio on Converged Cloud
• Apply proven software methodology to cloud operation problems
• Follow the SRE methodology to provide resilient and highly available big data services
• This role requires on-call duties outside of working hours

You will be successful in this role if you have an intrinsic interest in cloud-native, distributed systems with all its facets from design, improvement, and observability until running in production at scale.

What you bring:

• University degree in Computer Science, related technical field, or relevant experience
• Hands-on experience in cloud computing, distributed systems, Big Data, or container technologies
• Proficiency in at least one of the following: Python, GO, Bash
• Solid confidence working within Unix / Linux shell environments
• IaaS experience with one of AWS, Azure, GCP
• Experience in working with Open Stack is beneficial
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience and willingness to work in a project set up following agile principles and practices
• Fluency in English
• Professional work experience of at least 2 years

Please apply if you are interested even if some of the skills don’t match. In the past experience, we had success with multiple profiles. The pre-requisites is that you are willing to learn.

Meet your team:

Our team is responsible for providing and operating open-source big data technologies within the SAP Business Technology Platform, most prominently Kafka, Cassandra, and Spark. We are committed to open source, agile development, close collaboration, and blameless team culture.

​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.
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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: 403902  | Work Area: Software-Design and Development  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.