(Senior/Expert) DevOps engineer to join the infrastructure team for cloud operations & development

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

What you’ll build:

• Contribute (design, implement and maintain) Gardener Extensions / Kubernetes controllers in Go.

• Over time become a Gardener maintainer and fulfill all related tasks and challenges: write Gardener Enhancement Proposals, attend Gardener Technical and Product steering Committee meetings, perform code reviews. Accept and provide feedback.

• Collaborate with stakeholders and other teams and translate their needs into scalable and maintainable solutions.

• Attend Kubernetes meetings and contribute back in the upstream when needed.

• Continuously learn and apply new technologies and best practices to keep us ahead of the curve.

What you bring:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities, with a collaborative, proactive mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement.

• Ability to clearly communicate and present complex technical concepts

• Very good understanding of Kubernetes, cloud, and container technologies.

• Proven hands-on software engineering experience with Go.

• At least 5-8 years of professional experience in a related field.

• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

• Profound background in agile software engineering.

• Ability to positively inspire as well as build trust, seed confidence and align people on common goals.

• Good communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

Where you belong:

Enabling developers, business users, and ecosystem partners to build and integrate business applications and run them on a trusted, enterprise-grade business platform is our mission at SAP Business Technology Platform, ensuring our customers gain business-critical insights from data and drive continuous business innovation to deliver next-generation user experiences.

In the Cloud Foundry Landscape team at SAP, we take on the exciting role of managing and developing the Cloud Foundry based Landscapes. Our mission? To innovate and design groundbreaking tools that amplify operational efficiency. We are a dynamic team that thrives in a DevOps environment, seamlessly blending development and operational tasks within a single, unified team.

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 world.

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Requisition ID: 458695 | Work Area: Software-Development Operations | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

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