Senior Software Engineer - Full-Stack / Back-End developer - AI Team

SAP

SAP

Software Engineering, Data Science
2740 Porto Salvo, Portugal
Posted on Jul 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.

The role:

Generative AI (GenAI) has emerged as a transformative force, with the ability to create, mimic, and innovate across a wide range of domains. This has significant implications for enterprise software and ultimately for SAP.
SAP's Business Technology Platform (BTP) is shaping the future of enterprise software and is a key enabler for the transformation we’re on together with our customers. It creates the ability to extend and personalize SAP applications, integrate, and connect entire landscapes, and empower business users to integrate processes and experiences.

This role offers a unique opportunity to shape and deliver the future of GenAI capabilities within SAP’s Business Technology Platform by designing and developing products and services in this space.

You'll be immersed in an environment that fosters innovation, with abundant opportunities for personal growth and continuous learning.

About the team

Our team, creates helps shape the AI vision for SAP BTP by developing AI applications. We aim to be on top of the latest advancements in AI and to develop potential solutions to best to increase the value for everybody building on top of the platform – be it internal or be it our customers and partners. Our team works on different use cases / projects, ranging from AI Agents, MCP, A2A and other AI applications/topics.

What you’ll do

  • Code, either in Java, Python or Typescript
  • Learn and develop your AI knowledge
  • Learn new technologies, help the team adopt state of the art technologies and innovate
  • Provide inputs and knowledge on the best way forward to build our AI solutions
  • Be part of the team: party up with a highly skilled engineer team and work/learn with some of the best engineers in the software industry
  • Be part of AI innovation at SAP, where we build the vision for the next generation of SAP products

What you’ll bring

  • Love for software development and learning
  • Deep software development experience, with main focus in at least one of the following: Java, Python or Typescript
  • Ideally we are looking for someone with already some AI knowledge, but most importantly a motivation to learn the topic and become an expert
  • Experience building scalable and resilient distributed systems using cloud technologies such as SAP BTP, AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Proficiency with modern web APIs and data serialization formats, including RESTful API design, oData or GraphQL
  • Ability to speak and write English fluently is mandatory

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: 430586 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.