Senior DevOps Engineer - Site Reliability Engineer team

Senior DevOps Engineer – Site Reliability Engineer

Join SAP to apply for the Senior DevOps Engineer - Site Reliability Engineer team role. Work with a global team dedicated to building robust, cloud-native services across 20 industries.

Why SAP?

At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best and we bring out the best in you. We offer constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

Responsibilities

• Act as a role model and multiplier of best practices with your technical expertise and soft skills
• Actively shares knowledge and participate in your colleagues technical development
• Adopt and propose new tools and practices that enable the team to gain deeper insights into system/services behavior, performance and reliability
• Strive for and enable proactive approach to Incident Management, alerting and recommended actions to reduce risk of failure
• Be able to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies
• Apply latest security standards in our day to day work and software solutions
• Build and maintain automation code and tools
• Build observability based on user experience and key user journeys
• Collaborate closely with Development teams, other technical and non-technical teams in international environment to achieve commitments
• Drive projects with impact not only for your team but the whole SRE organization
• Be part of weekend and overnight on‑call rotation if a technical expert is needed during live site situations (downtime or performance degradation of services in scope). It comes with special compensation package.

Qualifications

• BSc degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Telecommunications or related technical area
• Experience as Senior DevOps/SRE or other relevant position
• Experience with K8S
• Excellent understanding of cloud architecture and/or cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Excellent understanding of virtualization
• Excellent understanding of network concepts in the cloud (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/2, TLS, NAT, VPN, FW, etc)
• Good understanding of Envoy Proxy and Service Mesh Technologies
• Monitoring, logging and visualization tools like Dynatrace, Kibana, Prometheus, Grafana, etc
• Experience with Git, GitHub, Terraform, Postgres
• Experience with programming languages like Python, Bash, Go, etc
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Concourse
• Understanding of security concepts in the cloud (Identity and access management, authentication, certificates management, malware, etc)
• Be able to work efficiently in critical situations and have an affinity to analyze and solve problems quickly
• Be a real team player, self‑motivated, proactive and continuous learner
• Excellent communication skills
• Fluency in English

Preferred

• Experience with Linux/Unix
• Experience with PKI and cryptographic applications, application attacks
• Experience working in an Agile environment

Team & Inclusion

We are building a new SRE team distributed across Bulgaria (Sofia), Brazil (São Leopoldo) and China (Shanghai). We focus on building strong professionals, knowledge sharing, team collaboration, positive attitude and respect for each team member. We believe diversity drives innovation and we strive to create an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive salary, performance bonuses, flexible work models, health and well‑being benefits, continuous learning opportunities, employee referral program and more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability, in compliance with applicable laws. Successful candidates may be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.