FAQs
What is the primary focus of the SAP Engineering team within Azure Core?
The primary focus of the SAP Engineering team within Azure Core is to enable, help, and support SAP in integrating SAP software and services into the Azure platform, along with developing solution and reference architectures for SAP workloads on Azure.
Where is the SAP Engineering development team located?
The SAP Engineering development team is located in the SAP headquarters in Walldorf/Rot, Germany.
What educational qualifications are required for this job?
A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field is required, along with technical engineering experience in coding languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python. Equivalent experience is also acceptable.
What experience is preferred for candidates applying for this role?
Preferred qualifications include experience with monitoring and telemetry in cloud native environments, deploying landscapes via Terraform and Ansible, and working with Kubernetes architecture, as well as participation in community-driven open-source projects on GitHub.
What skills related to cloud environments are important for this position?
Important skills include experience with cloud environments, preferably Azure, and knowledge of authentication methods in cloud-native environments like OAUTH, SAML, MFA, SSO, Entra ID, and certificate authorities.
Are there any specific security requirements for this position?
Yes, candidates must meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including passing the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
What types of programming languages should applicants be familiar with?
Applicants should be familiar with programming languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, and Python.
Is experience with Kubernetes beneficial for this role?
Yes, experience in Kubernetes architecture, setup/installation, and operation in production environments is preferred.
Does Microsoft offer equal employment opportunities?
Yes, Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to various protected characteristics as outlined in their policies.
What are the responsibilities of a Software Engineer in this position?
Responsibilities include working with different lines of business within SAP, analyzing deployments, developing solutions, determining user requirements, creating code for products or features, and contributing to project estimation and breakdown of work items.