Senior Cloud Platform / DevOps Engineer at SAP

Language

Setup: Hybrid
Location: Brazil
Type: Full-time
Level: senior
Posted: Aug 26, 2026

Summary from listing

SAP is hiring a Senior Cloud Platform / DevOps Engineer to build, automate, and operate cloud-native platforms across AWS, Azure, GCP, and SAP BTP. The role focuses on Kubernetes, CI/CD, GitOps, infrastructure as code, observability, AI-enabled operations, production reliability, incident response, and platform security. The engineer will lead architectural decisions, mentor junior and mid-level engineers, and serve as a technical escalation point for production systems.

Required Skills

Kubernetes
CI/CD
GitOps
Terraform
Python
Prometheus
SAP BTP
AI-Ops

Additional Information

Minimum Education: No degree required; a strong foundation in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience is required.
Required Previous Experiences: Hands-on Kubernetes experience across architecture, networking, storage, security, and operations.
Experience with CI/CD and GitOps workflows using FluxCD, ArgoCD, or equivalent.
Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Crossplane, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
Experience with at least one major cloud provider: AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Experience using and directing AI tools, including LLMs, AI-assisted coding, and AI-Ops tooling.
Scripting and programming experience with Python, Go, or Bash for automation and system integration.
Knowledge of observability tooling including Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Splunk, or Sysdig.
Familiarity with Kubernetes and container supply-chain security practices.
Experience architecting and leading complex deployment strategies at scale.
Expert-level Kubernetes experience across CNI, CSI, security hardening, and workload management.
Experience designing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines for automation, reliability, and observability.
Experience mentoring engineers and leading cross-functional technical initiatives.
Familiarity with microservices architecture, event-driven systems, and Linux internals and networking.
Preferred Qualifications: SAP BTP Kyma and Cloud Foundry operations experience.
Kubernetes certifications such as CKA, CKAD, or CKS.
Service mesh technologies and advanced traffic management.
Chaos engineering principles and tooling.
Familiarity with compliance and governance frameworks.
Open-source project contributions.