As a DevOps Architect at SAP, you will lead the design and implementation of robust DevOps practices to enhance our cloud-native application delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate infrastructure and streamline deployment processes for enterprise-scale solutions.

SAP is seeking a seasoned DevOps Architect to join our dynamic engineering team and drive the evolution of our DevOps ecosystem. In this pivotal role, you will architect scalable, resilient infrastructure solutions that support SAP's world-class enterprise software products. You will partner with development, operations, and product teams to integrate automation, continuous integration, and continuous delivery practices that accelerate time-to-market while maintaining high standards of reliability and security.

Key responsibilities include assessing current DevOps tooling and processes, designing blueprints for cloud migration and hybrid environments, and implementing advanced automation strategies to optimize resource utilization. You will champion a culture of collaboration and innovation, ensuring seamless integration of microservices architectures and DevSecOps principles across the organization. Additionally, you will conduct performance tuning, disaster recovery planning, and cost optimization analyses to align with business objectives.

This position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies in a remote contract setting, contributing to projects that impact millions of users worldwide. If you are passionate about transforming traditional IT operations into agile, efficient systems, SAP provides the ideal platform to showcase your expertise.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering roles, with at least 3 years in an architectural capacity.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Expertise in CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar, and containerization/orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, ELK Stack) and scripting languages (Python, Bash).
• Experience with agile methodologies and version control systems like Git.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to mentor junior engineers.
• Certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Certified Kubernetes Administrator are highly desirable.

• Competitive monthly compensation with performance-based incentives.
• Flexible remote work arrangement with opportunities for global collaboration.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
• Professional development stipend for certifications, conferences, and training.
• Access to SAP's innovative tools and learning platforms.
• Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
• Stock purchase plans and retirement savings options.