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Machine Learning Engineer

SAP
Palo Alto, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 May 2026
💰 $229,400/yr($106,900/yr$229,400/yr)

About the role

We help the world run better
At 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 do:

Summary:

At SAP, we amplify the strength of AI technology, fusing it with our robust industry-focused data and profound process knowledge. Our vision is to infuse every SAP application with sophisticated AI capabilities, revolutionizing the way businesses operate. Large Language Models (LLMs) hold immense potential to change the way we work and develop products. They are reshaping the landscape of Machine Learning across various domains. Our goal is to combine the power of LLMs with Knowledge Graphs for business AI problems in SAP applications.

We are building a nimble and versatile engineering team to empower our Data Scientists within the AI Foundations and Research team. This team will be responsible for developing cutting-edge tools, providing development resources for proof-of-concept projects, and collaborating on groundbreaking Gen AI initiatives. Our ultimate objective is to expedite the development and implementation of innovative Gen AI features throughout SAP. Join us in this exciting journey of revolutionizing the future of AI!

As an ML Engineer on this team you will be responsible for helping to design and implement a variety of projects around the GenAI space.

 

The Role:

· Collaborate with the team to craft solutions to the many challenges facing our Data Scientist partners.

· Work closely with SAP data scientists to understand their projects and their needs.

· Follow and help define 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 AI engineers.

· Support the product team with technical feasibility analysis, solution proposals, and ballpark effort estimations.

 

What you bring:

Required:

· Bachelor, degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or other relevant disciplines.

· Experience in developing data-driven microservices, APIs, CI/CD pipelines, Data pipelines, TDD, hands-on experience with docker containers and Kubernetes, familiar with one of the cloud providers.

· At least 3+ years of professional experience as developer.

· Strong knowledge in Java, Python and NodeJs.

· Experience with Python in Linux-based environments, Git, and ML frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow)

· Experience in data analysis and visualization and strong knowledge in SQL or Postgres.

· 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 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.

· Experience in data science or data engineering

· Knowledge about the SAP Business Technology Platform

· Familiarity with JSON, Git, docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP.

 

Meet your team:

· The SAP's Business AI organization is dedicated to seamlessly infusing AI into all enterprise applications, enabling customers, partners, and developers to enhance business processes and generate remarkable business value. Join our international AI team where innovation thrives, opportunities for personal development abound, and exceptional colleagues collaborate globally.

Bring out your best
SAP 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 conne

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