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. PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES What do you think about joining an innovative, engaged, and collaborative development environment, building a cutting-edge platform for big data with a team of experts worldwide? The Big Data Fabric Services (BDFS) enables SAP Lines of Business and customers to easily enter the world of Big Data. We are looking for a Mid-level Developer eager to learn and contribute to the world of Big Data. A small disclaimer: we don’t work as data scientists analyzing or extracting data, but we build a platform that allows this. THE PRODUCT The major goal of BDFS is to enable SAP Lines of Business (LoB’s) and customers to enter the world of big data easily. To achieve that objective, we’re delivering Apache Spark as a service, a multi-language engine for executing data engineering, data science, and machine learning on single-node machines or clusters (Kubernetes in our case). We’re enabling data to be consumed from multiple hyperscaler agnostic data sources using the Delta Sharing communication protocol on top of the HANA Data Lake File Service (HDLFS), an SAP-managed cloud object storage that allows storage and consumption of data without multiple layers of ETL (Extract Transform and Load) systems and intermediary data storages (Lakehouse architecture). WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Mid-Level Developer, you will be responsible for the design, coding, testing, and quality assurance in a development team. You will assess and solve issues in new or existing code and work with high attention to detail, reliability, and efficiency. You will collaborate closely with your team members to ensure success. In your day-to-day, your tasks will be: - Work on design, coding, and quality assurance tasks related to specific product features. - Development activities in Java. - Work in an agile team that uses the Scrum framework to self-organize and work towards the development - goals. - Mentor and guide junior developers to foster their professional development and growth. - Support Product Owners and Architects on technical discussions - Help to build PoCs and research possible technical solutions WHAT YOU BRING Required skills: - Bachelor's degree in any of the following areas: Computer Science, Systems Analysis, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering. - Advanced or fluent English. - Excellent programming skills and knowledge of algorithms, data structures, space, and run-time complexity (Big-O notation). - Willingness to take ownership, drive new developments, and work creatively on challenging and groundbreaking tasks in accordance with the highest technical standards, plus a high level of commitment, team spirit, flexibility, and initiative. - Ability to troubleshoot complex software issues leveraging technical and product skills. - Familiarity with design patterns, Clean Code, Continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD), Code review and Test-driven development (TDD) is desired. - Knowledge of software quality assurance and test methodologies, including unit testing and integration testing. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Ability to quickly learn new areas of knowledge. - Experience with cloud development. Nice to have: - Experience with Java or Go development. - Experience with CI/CD. LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES By joining our team, you will be exposed to the latest technologies and work with world-class developers who will take your professional skills to the next level. - You will learn about state-of-the-art cloud deployment technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. - You will learn how continuous integration works in a global development environment. MEET YOUR TEAM You will work with your team on the SAP HANA Cloud & Datalakehouse/Big Data Fabric Services. Thisproduct helps our customers access data from anywhere. The Big Data Fabric Services team is responsible for: - Extend and complete the SAP Data Platform with big data technologies to support different SAP Lines of Business. - Leverage Apache Spark and Object store technology to provide scalable and cost-effective computing and storage services for big data ingestion, processing, and sharing. - Integrate into SAP BTP and HANA Cloud & Data Lakehouse to offer unified development and deployment experience for different SAP Lines of Business. - Assure multi-tenancy and secure data processing. In the BDFS team,