Senior DevOps Engineer (f/m/d)

We help the world run betterAt 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 bring:You have proven expertise in independently operating, scaling, and improving cloud-based platforms, with deep hands-on experience applying DevOps best practices end to end. Strong technical leadership in Openstack, VMware and KVM Hypervisors is required to build and maintain resilient, repeatable delivery pipelines. A deep understanding of cloud architecture, platform systems, identity and access management and observability in complex production environments is expected. Extensive experience leading incident management, root cause analysis, and proactive reliability engineering, then translating those operational insights into system improvements, is also part of the profile. A mature AI adoption capability, including agentic AI practices, context engineering, and AI output quality assurance, is part of how you work. This is a customer facing role. Profound communication skills in German and English are mandatory. This role requires participating in 24/7 On-Call duty.For this job a VS-NfD instruction based on German GHB Anlage 4 as well as Security Clearance SÜ2 is required. These processes will be handled by SAP, but a successful passing is mandatory.What you'll build:You will build and run SAP Cloud Infrastructures external facing Infrastructure-as-a-Service solution. As part of the Customer Support team you will be part of the first line of defense. To enhance our customers experience you will continuously work on improving our support, as well as the product itself.Where you belong:SAP Cloud Infrastructure is SAPs own Infrastructure-as-a-Service offering. Based on Openstack, KVM and VMware SCI operates across multiple regions worldwide. SAP Cloud Infrastructure plays a vital role in SAPs Sovereign Cloud strategy.Skills used in this role: AI adoption capability, Openstack, VMware, KVM, Capacity Management, Problem Management, Cloud, Customer Support, German, English, ServiceNowm Sovereign Cloud​Bring out your bestSAP 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 inclusionSAP’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.SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: [email protected] SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.AI Usage in the Recruitment ProcessFor information on the responsible use of AI in our recruitment process, please refer to our Guidelines for Ethical Usage of AI in the Recruiting Process. Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process.Requisition ID: 458666 | Work Area: Software-Development Operations | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid​