
Senior Developer (f/m/d) - Application Performance Management (Limited Contract for 2 years)
SAP2 months ago
Walldorf, GermanySenior
Responsibilities
- Program primarily in Go to build Kubernetes Operators, libraries, and platform tools.
- Design and develop highly scalable cloud solutions and new customer features.
- Automate platform tasks, including self-healing mechanisms.
- Provide observability, metrics, and a seamless path to production for engineers in a multi-tenancy cloud environment.
- Support development teams with daily operational work and introduce relevant technologies and innovations.
- Fix bugs, address user requests, explain technical issues, and understand business requirements.
- Participate in on-call duty when self-healing mechanisms are insufficient.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or comparable education.
- At least five years of experience working as a developer.
- Experience with Go, Java, Python, Bash, or PowerShell and cloud infrastructure such as Kubernetes, Terraform, or Docker.
- Knowledge of Linux/Unix-based systems, including kernels, shells, and scripting.
- Familiarity with at least one cloud platform such as Amazon AWS, Azure, Google, or OpenStack.
- Experience with containers and orchestration platforms.
- Knowledge of software design, engineering, architecture, SOLID, DRY, KISS, and Clean Code principles.
- Experience using GitLab or GitHub for code management.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to investigate issues at code level.
- Very good written and verbal English skills.
- Preferred: practical experience with observability, monitoring, and analytics tools such as Dynatrace, Grafana, or ELK.
- Preferred: understanding of Scrum, Kanban, pair programming, lean principles, and continuous delivery processes.
Benefits
- SAP offers continuous learning, skill development, benefits, wellbeing support, inclusion, and personal development opportunities.
- Flexible working models and a hybrid work arrangement are indicated.
- Limited full-time contract for two years.
- Expected travel is 0–10%.
Tech Stack
About SAP
SAP builds enterprise application software and cloud services for finance, procurement, supply chain, human resources, and analytics, sold through subscriptions, licenses, and support. Its portfolio includes SAP S/4HANA, SAP Business Technology Platform, SAP Ariba, and SAP SuccessFactors. Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Walldorf, Germany, SAP is a public company listed on the NYSE and Frankfurt (ETR) and serves enterprises and public-sector organizations worldwide.