Java Software Engineer

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 :

We are seeking a Software Engineer – Java to join and strengthen the Data Foundation Services team in Business Data Cloud. This role focuses on building robust and scalable integration mechanisms between SAP's business applications and the unified data fabric, enabling seamless data movement and real-time interoperability across systems. As part of this responsibility, the role also contributes to the development of customer observability features—capturing service-level interactions and behavioral data points across multiple applications to deliver actionable insights, ensure data quality and improve user experience through real-time analytics and monitoring.

You'll contribute to the end-to-end development of services and pipelines supporting distributed data processing, data transformations and intelligent automation. This is an unique opportunity to contribute to SAP's evolving data platform initiatives with hands-on experience in Java, Python, Kafka, DevOps, Real-Time Analytics, Intelligent Monitoring, BTP and Hyperscaler ecosystems.

Responsibilities:

• Develop Micro services using Java, RESTful APIs and messaging frameworks such as Apache Kafka.
• Develop UI based on SAP UI5/Fiori is a plus
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable secure, reliable and performant communication across SAP applications.
• Build and maintain distributed data processing pipelines, supporting large-scale data ingestion, transformation and routing.
• Develop Observability Framework for Customer Insights
• Work closely with DevOps to define and improve CI/CD pipelines, monitoring and deployment strategies using modern GitOps practices.
• Contribute to the platform's reliability, scalability and security, implementing automated testing, logging and telemetry.
• Support cloud-native deployment of services on SAP BTP and major Hyperscaler (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Engage in SAP's broader Data Platform efforts including Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud and BDC runtime architecture.
• Ensure adherence to best practices in microservices architecture, including service discovery, load balancing, and fault tolerance.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve the development process

What you bring

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in backend development using Java, with strong object-oriented design and integration patterns.
• Exposure to Log Aggregator Tools like Splunk, ELK , etc
• Proven experience with Apache Kafka or similar messaging systems in distributed environments.
• Experience with SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud or HANA is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), Kubernetes and DevOps best practices.
• Working knowledge of Hyperscaler environments such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Passionate about clean code, automated testing, performance tuning and continuous improvement.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with global teams across time zones.

Meet your Team

SAP is the market leader in enterprise application software, helping companies of all sizes and industries run at their best. As part of the Business Data Cloud (BDC) organization, the Foundation Services team is pivotal to SAP's Data & AI strategy, delivering next-generation data experiences that power intelligence across the enterprise. Located in Bangalore, India, our team drives cutting-edge engineering efforts in a collaborative, inclusive and high-impact environment, enabling innovation and integration across SAP's data platform

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:

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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.

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