Lead Development Expert - SAP Business Network

Company: SAP SE
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: March 25, 2025

Job Description:

Lead Development Expert - SAP Business NetworkOur company culture is focused on helping our employees enable innovation by building breakthroughs together. 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!Location: This position will be based on-site in Palo Alto, CA. This is a firm requirement and relocation assistance is not available.Purpose and Objective:SAP Business Network seeks a Principal/ Lead Software Engineer at our Palo Alto, California location responsible for the design, implementation and maintenance of modules or features of a product.As the Principal/ Lead Software Engineer, you will be responsible for guiding the team, providing direction and designs and support while also being a hands-on developer.The Role:

• Work closely with SAP developers to understand their projects and their needs.
• Create high-level requirements and designs.
• Define and implement architectural / coding best practices and participate in software design and code reviews with the development team consisting of frontend, backend, full-stack, Dev-Ops, and ML engineers.
• Guide developers while giving them space to learn and grow.
• Support the product team with technical feasibility analysis, solution proposals, and ballpark effort estimations.
• Support customer workshops and engagements with holistic architecture and solution integration expertise.
• Communicate with central architecture teams inside SAP for software design and integration tasks.
• Stay on top of technology trends and actively participate in the SAP Expert community to share knowledge.Required:
  • Bachelor, Master or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, or other relevant disciplines.
  • Proven experience in designing, developing, deploying, and testing multi-tenant business applications in the cloud with a focus on backend infrastructure.
  • Experience in developing data-driven microservices, APIs, CI/CD pipelines, TDD, hands-on experience with docker containers and Kubernetes, familiar with one of the cloud providers.
  • At least 10+ years of professional experience as a developer with 5+ years as an architect.
  • Proven ability to work in an agile environment using SCRUM methodology.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-cultural teams.Preferred:
    • Experience in writing technical documentation.
    • Experience in data science or data engineering.
    • Knowledge about the SAP Business Technology Platform.
    • Familiarity with JSON, Git, docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Java, and Spring.We build breakthroughs togetherSAP innovations help more than 400,000 customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. 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.We win with inclusionSAP's culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone feels included and can run at their best. 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. SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.EOE AA M/F/Vet/DisabilityQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Compensation Range Transparency: SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP's commitment to pay equity. The targeted range for this position is 185100 - 403800(USD). The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidates will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc.Requisition ID: 391194 - Work Area: Software-Design and Development - Expected Travel: 0 - 10% - Career Status: Professional - Employment Type: Regular Full Time - Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid
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