Expert Development Architect - Customer Innovation Services (CIS)

We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? 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. 

 

 

 

What you'll do

 

We’re looking for someone who can challenge the status quo and likes to stay curious. Someone who enjoys working on meaningful projects and is energized by lifelong learning. Who values working with diverse teams in an inclusive and empathic way.

 

In our team, we believe people are the essential part of what we do; we believe they can change, and they will evolve. Our environment is safe to let people be themselves and find their strengths to contribute to the overall team and customers we attend.

 

We are looking for someone who is passionate about software development and technology, someone who wants to learn and stretch beyond self-limits every day, someone who is willing to work on challenging projects that changes our customer’s worlds.

 

Expectations and Tasks 

 

• Analysis, design, development, delivery and quality assurance of specific business requirements and product features using agile software engineering and clean code. 
• Advanced coding skills with strong focus on quality and completeness.
• Gathering, understanding, organizing and prioritization of technical and functional requirements related to business needs.
• Ability to articulate AI concepts and cloud architecture solution options to the product owners and product architecture work group.
• Have an innovative, inclusive, and empathic mindset.
• Work within a global team on international development projects.
• Be actively involved in the preparation, conceptualization, realization and Go Live of customer implementation projects.
• Perform feasibility studies and process design reviews.
• Define detailed blueprint for development requirements.
• Assist in the development of the overall project plan (scoping process) as well as individual work plans; acting as liaison with client for troubleshooting (investigates, analyses, and solves software problems).

 

Learning Opportunities

 

• Be exposed to the latest technologies and work with world-class developers who will take your professional skills to the next level.
• Learn how continuous integration and DevOps works in a global development environment. 
• Be part of a globally distributed group that has an enormous impact in the Enterprise Software industry on a global scale.
• Work in an environment that fosters feedback, autonomy and decentralized decision-making creating a culture of innovation, diversity and empathy.

 

What you bring

 

Education and Skills

 

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technology related field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, etc.) required.
• Preview experience as software cloud architect.
• Advanced or fluent in English (French is a plus).
• Very good programming skills, knowledge of algorithms, data structures, space and run-time complexity.
• Customer interaction skills, ability to prioritize software requirements, identify reusability and hence provide acceptable work-around to customers.
• Advanced analytical, architectural & problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, open minded, resourceful, agile and pragmatic.
• Ability to proactively resolve problems focusing on teamwork, results, and people.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively interact at all levels within client company.
• Ability to act as a team lead and or Workstream Lead.
• Familiar and enthusiast about Generative AI.
• Understand machine learning concepts such as regression, classification, clustering and more.

 

Work Experience