FAQs
What is the main responsibility of the Quality and Automation Engineer role?
The main responsibility of the Quality and Automation Engineer is to ensure the quality of SAP's software lifecycle procedures for all SAP products, acting as the first customer for installing, updating, and upgrading various SAP products.
What technical skills are required for this position?
Required technical skills include excellent knowledge of SAP Basis and products (like S/4HANA), familiarity with software lifecycle procedures, OS administration skills for Linux, knowledge of database systems, and knowledge of scripting languages or ABAP programming.
Is experience in cloud services relevant for this job?
Yes, experience in Enterprise Cloud Services (ECS) and Service Provider Cockpit (SPC) is recommended.
What type of working environment does SAP offer?
SAP offers a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, as well as flexibility and inclusivity in the workplace.
How does the role contribute to SAP's goals?
The role contributes to SAP's goals by improving customer satisfaction and increasing the quality of software lifecycle scenarios through proper validation and testing.
What personal attributes are valued in this position?
Valued personal attributes include a methodical and independent working mode, analytical thinking, a high sense of responsibility, reliability, service orientation, and strong communication skills.
Are candidates from diverse backgrounds encouraged to apply?
Yes, SAP is committed to creating an inclusive environment and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Is there a formal training process for new employees in this role?
Yes, there is a training phase for new employees to help them acclimate to the responsibilities of the role.
Does the role provide opportunities for career development?
Yes, SAP emphasizes personal development and offers opportunities for growth within the company.
What locations are teams involved in this role based in?
The Software Lifecycle Validation Team is represented in Germany, Ireland, and India.