About this role
<p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">We help the world run better</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><br>At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>The role:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We are looking for a DevOps Engineer (f/m/d) who is passionate about platform engineering and automation to join our Lifecycle Management team in Sofia.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">In this role, you will play a key role in building enterprise cloud infrastructure that provides European data sovereignty and hyperscaler-grade capabilities. You will take ownership of critical shared systems within SAP Cloud Infrastructure, ensuring they are reliable, maintainable, and continuously improved.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What you’ll do:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Take ownership of shared platform systems such as CI/CD platforms (e.g. Concourse, AWX, Netbox) used for deployments and infrastructure operations.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Operate, maintain, and improve Kubernetes-based environments and shared services (e.g. ingress, cert-manager)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Design and improve CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows for enterprise cloud services.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Drive system upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management activities running across SCI control planes</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Troubleshoot complex issues across multiple layers (CI/CD, Kubernetes, infrastructure)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Collaborate with other teams (e.g. Managed Kubernetes team, Trust Services team, Release Management team) to ensure smooth ownership transitions and clear responsibilities</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What you bring:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience with programming/scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Go or other languages for building complex automation workflows</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Deep hands-on experience with CI/CD systems (e.g. Concourse, Jenkins, GitLab CI or similar)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible or similar)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Solid understanding of distributed systems and cloud-native technologies</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience working in agile, collaborative environments with distributed international teams</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong ownership mindset and ability to work in evolving environments</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Excellent team player, passionate about his/her work, self-motivated and driven </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Excellent communication skills in English</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Tech you bring:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Kubernetes, Docker</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">CI/CD tools (Concourse, Jenkins, GitLab CI)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Terraform, Ansible or similar automation tools</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Linux environments</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana) – nice to have</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Secrets management (e.g. Vault) – nice to have</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Meet your team:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">You'll join PlusOne Central Engineering, where innovation meets collaboration. Our culture values engineering excellence, continuous learning, and diverse perspectives. We embrace modern practices, support career growth, and maintain work-life balance while building enterprise-scale solutions that drive digital transformation.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">#LI-AM1 <span style="list-style-type:disc">#SAPEUAICloudCareers</span></span></p> <p> </p><p style="margin-top:8.0px"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Bring out your best</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><br>SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. 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