Associate Development Architect (f/m/d)

We help the world run better

Our company culture is focused on helping our employees enable innovation by building breakthroughs together. 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. Apply now!

What you’ll do :

As an Associate Development Architect (f / m / d), you will be pivotal in designing and implementing cloud-based infrastructure solutions to support our lifecycle objectives.

This role requires demands a deep technical expertise to design, implement, and optimize our large-scale cloud environment.

Knowledge in Kubernetes as well as expert knowledge in Linux system administration and KVM virtualization. Excellent programming skills in Python, Go, Ansible or similar languages are mandatory.

You will collaborate with cross-functional DevOps teams to assess requirements, design scalable and secure cloud architectures, and operate the deployment and management of cloud infrastructure.

We are cultivating a DevOps culture, adhering to the motto 'You build it, you run it'. You will join the on-call rotation, sharing responsibilities with the rest of the PlusOne team to ensure continuous support coverage and demonstrate your commitment to the role.

What you bring :

In addition to a high level of commitment and reliability, as well as excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you also bring the folllowing :

• Proficient in various Linux distributions (e.g., Gardenlinux, CentOS, Ubuntu, RHEL).
• Excellent programming skills in Python, Go, Ansible, or similar languages for automation and scripting.
• Experience with container technologies and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues in virtualized environments.
• Strong understanding of file systems, kernel tuning, and performance optimization.
• Experience with libvirt for managing KVM environments and virsh command-line tool and libvirt XML configuration.
• Skills in tuning and optimizing both the host and guest systems for optimal performance.
• Knowledge of benchmarking tools and techniques to measure and improve performance.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written), German is a plus

Meet your team :

The GCS PlusOne Compute Platform Engineering Unit is a globally diverse and innovative team running Converged Cloud, a state-of-the-art private cloud solution.

This internal Infrastructure-as-a-Service platform is deployed worldwide in 15 regions to support all of SAP’s cloud businesses on a global scale.

We build breakthroughs together

SAP innovations help more than 400,000 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 200 million users and more than 100,000 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, we build breakthroughs, together.

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.

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.

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Requisition ID : 391723 Work Area : Software-Design and Development Expected Travel : 0 - 10% Career Status : Professional Employment Type : Regular Full Time or Part time Additional Locations : #LI-Hybrid