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(Associate) Development Architect (f/m/d) for the Platform AI Team

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SAP

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Data
    Software Engineering
  • Berlin, +2

AI generated summary

  • You should have a Master’s in computer science, 8+ years in software development, 6+ years in architecture, proficiency in JavaScript/Node.js, and experience with GenAI and cloud offerings. Fluency in English and German is essential.
  • You will align GenAI architecture, estimate project efforts, ensure solution integrity, write clean code, collaborate with stakeholders, and lead proof of concepts and projects for business value.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or related field with 8+ years professional experience in Software Development.
  • Minimum of 6 years professional work experience in an architect role in engineering and software architecture design, building and distributing software tools, and solutions in an agile environment.
  • Practical experience and a deep understanding of the latest technology trends, (SAP) SaaS products, and Hyperscalers cloud offerings (Azure, AWS, GCP).
  • Proficient in JavaScript, TypeScript and Node.js as well as other software technologies including Rest/JSON, SOAP/XML, Postgres, Single Sign-On (SSO), HTML5, Performance Tuning/Profiling, Testing frameworks.
  • Experience with GenAI, LLMs, RAG, LangChain, VectorDBs, Kyma and Containerization.
  • Ideally Experience in delivering projects or products on the BTP.
  • Experience in working with customers and building business applications is a plus
  • Fluency both written and spoken in English and German

Responsibilities

  • Ensure an aligned and consistent architecture of generative AI (GenAI) capabilities, as part of our products, or a specific architecture subject.
  • Evaluate and estimate effort for business cases or backlog items and coordinate the same with the development teams.
  • Ensure architectural integrity of solutions. Participate in research and Proof of Concept activities in the field of GenAI for BTP.
  • Actively contribute to CPA AI workgroups related to AI topics.
  • Write clean and maintainable code using best engineering practices (unit testing, automation, source control, design patterns etc.).
  • Plan & run projects and initiatives along with your engagement lead, gather and define requirements and collaborate with customers & partners.
  • Collaborate closely with our product management and technical stakeholders to create transparency and provide guidance on maximizing business value based on reuse and scaling effects.
  • Actively drive feasibility efforts to ensure successful team completion of proof of concepts and GenAI projects.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the (Associate) Development Architect role?

The main focus of the role is to contribute to shaping the strategy and scope of SAP’s Business Technology Platform AI capabilities, particularly in the area of Generative AI (GenAI).

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Master’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, combined with 8+ years of professional experience in Software Development, is required for this position.

What programming languages and technologies should candidates be proficient in?

Candidates should be proficient in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js, as well as other technologies including Rest/JSON, SOAP/XML, Postgres, HTML5, and have experience with performance tuning and testing frameworks.

Is experience with Generative AI and related technologies a requirement?

Yes, practical experience and a deep understanding of Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and related technologies are required.

What type of work environment can a candidate expect at SAP?

Candidates can expect a highly collaborative and caring team environment focused on learning and development, with a strong commitment to individual recognition and a culture of inclusion.

Is fluency in other languages a requirement for this job?

Yes, fluency in both written and spoken English and German is required.

Are there opportunities for professional development within the role?

Yes, the role emphasizes a strong focus on learning and development, enabling individuals to bring out their best while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team.

What are the primary responsibilities of an (Associate) Development Architect?

Responsibilities include ensuring architectural integrity of solutions, evaluating business cases, writing clean code, planning projects, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving feasibility efforts for GenAI projects.

Will candidates have the opportunity to work on proof of concept activities?

Yes, candidates are expected to participate in research and Proof of Concept activities in the field of GenAI for SAP's Business Technology Platform.

What is the expected travel requirement for this role?

The expected travel for this role is between 0 - 10%.

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