Associate) Development Architect

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**What you’ll do**:

- Summary_
We are looking for a hands-on Development Architect to join our team contributing to shaping the strategy and scope of SAP’s Business Technology Platform AI capabilities.
- The Role_

This role requires a self-directed team player with deep technical knowledge and business acumen. In this role, you will be working closely with Product Managers, Engineers, Data Engineers and many others.

Your responsibility as an (Associate) Development Architect will be to:

- Evaluate and estimate effort for business cases or backlog items and coordinate the same with the development teams.
- Ensure architectural integrity of solutions. Participate in research and Proof of Concept activities in the field of GenAI for BTP.
- Actively contribute to CPA AI workgroups related to AI topics.
- Write clean and maintainable code using best engineering practices (unit testing, automation, source control, design patterns etc.).
- Plan & run projects and initiatives along with your engagement lead, gather and define requirements and collaborate with customers & partners.
- Collaborate closely with our product management and technical stakeholders to create transparency and provide guidance on maximizing business value based on reuse and scaling effects.
- Actively drive feasibility efforts to ensure successful team completion of proof of concepts and GenAI projects.

**What you bring**:

- Master’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or related field with 8+ years professional experience in Software Development.
- Minimum of 6 years professional work experience in an architect role in engineering and software architecture design, building and distributing software tools, and solutions in an agile environment.
- Practical experience and a deep understanding of the latest technology trends, (SAP) SaaS products, and Hyperscalers cloud offerings (Azure, AWS, GCP).
- Proficient in JavaScript, TypeScript and Node.js as well as other software technologies including Rest/JSON, SOAP/XML, Postgres, Single Sign-On (SSO), HTML5, Performance Tuning/Profiling, Testing frameworks.
- Experience with GenAI, LLMs, RAG, LangChain, VectorDBs, Kyma and Containerization.
- Ideally Experience in delivering projects or products on the BTP.
- Fluency both written and spoken in English and German

**Tech you bring**:Cloud and business technology experience Kyma, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Git, GitOps; ML
**Tech you'll learn**:SAP BTP, Cloud Foundry, SAP CAP, AI Agents and anything relevant that will come up in the field of generative AI.

**Meet your team**:
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**Bring out your best**

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SAP’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 and more equitable world.

Requisition ID: 410670 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Part-Time, or Regular Full-Time | Additional Locations: Berlin, or Potsdam