Senior Linux & Cloud Platform DevOps Engineer

SAP

SAP

Software Engineering
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on May 30, 2025

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

As a Linux & Cloud Platform DevOps Engineer, you will be in charge of providing Platform support for SAP's key cloud products which are running on Linux OS in various cloud platforms and on containerized Kubernetes clusters

In your day-to-day you will

  • Build and maintain the life cycle of Linux servers running in Native and Cloud environment (Google, Azure, AWS, Ali & Converged Cloud). Also various infra components in containerized Kubernetes clusters
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) for various Linux and Cloud topics.
  • Diagnosis and troubleshooting of Linux OS issues and performance tuning.
  • Using DevOps tools to develop and maintain Automations.
  • Team player in an international set-up as bridge interfaces to many Application, Infrastructure, and Tools teams.
  • Closely collaborate with team members.
  • Engage in various Projects/Proof of Concepts and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
  • Contributes to the implementation and improvement of various ITIL processes.

What you bring

Do you have a Cloud mindset and innovative thinking? Are you analytical, self-motivated, and enjoy problem solving? Are you a Service and Customer oriented team player? Do you enjoy continuous learning and working efficiently in a fast-paced environment?

If this sounds like you, do you also bring

8-12 yrs of total experience

  • Bachelor, Master, or equivalent graduate with hands-on Linux administration experience.
  • Cloud Technology experience in Open Stack / Google / Azure / AWS/ Alibaba Cloud
  • Good understanding of Server virtualization, Networking & Storage
  • Experience with DNS, LDAP, mail setup, user access management, and security groups
  • Automation experience in a DevOps environment, preferably using Ansible.
  • Knowledge and working experience with GitHub Actions for CI/CD .
  • Proficient in programming with Shell scripting and Python.
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience in containerizing applications and orchestrating them on Kubernetes.
  • AI knowledge would be preferable
  • Strong communication skills both written and spoken in English

Meet your Team

As part of the Platform Engineering & Delivery(PED) team in Bangalore which is part of Public Cloud ERP Delivery, you will manage the infrastructure of SAP's various cloud products like S/4HANA Public cloud, IBP, ByD, C4C etc. As a part of this team, you will work with the latest Cloud Technologies, gaining experience in DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering. The team spread across India, Germany & Hungary, operates on a hybrid model, with weekly 3 days in the office and the rest of the days worked remotely from the base location

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 connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com
For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Requisition ID: 427384 | Work Area: Software-Development Operations | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.