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 development center of SAP in Bulgaria plays a key role in the defining and developing of the SAP Business Technology Platform. With its more than 1700 professionals, SAP Labs Bulgaria also has strong contributions toward life-cycle management, user interface & user experience across the broader portfolio of SAP products and business applications. Most recently, SAP Labs Bulgaria expanded in the topics of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. For its 25-year history, the company has established itself as a preferred employer in the IT sector in Bulgaria.
ABOUT US
CPIT Product, Data and Technology organization has the purpose to “Deliver and Run the Intelligent Enterprise”. CPIT is SAP’s technology backbone and most compelling reference customer, and as such, we influence SAP product development and strategy, with our customer experience at heart. To support the updated SAP AI Strategy and the company vision on Generative AI, we need to strengthen our team to accelerate delivery of Data & AI Cloud Solutions. In particular, the Enterprise AI CoE within PDT is responsible for bringing conversational AI to our more than 100k employees by enabling Joule, SAP’s AI copilot, to run on SAP’s own business data.
THE ROLE
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Software Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining business-critical services enabling our enterprise-grade GenAI solutions to deliver the right answers to the right people, leveraging the latest technologies and tools such as Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our products and cloud landscape are robust, scalable, and efficient. This role requires expertise in JavaScript, software engineering, CI/CD tools, cloud development, and various data platforms. You will work closely with product managers, data scientists, software engineers, architects and other stakeholders to create solutions that meet our business needs. Your role will also involve ensuring the integration and deployment of these software products within our cloud infrastructure.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Own and develop services built on SAP’s CAP framework, responsible for content- and metadata management in document grounding, a foundational Joule capability
Create and sustain GenAI digital assistants on Joule using LLMs and RAG
Work with data scientists, software architects, and engineers to design and implement digital assistant functionalities
Focus on security, scalability, reliability, and performance of system components
Implement automated deployment and monitoring processes for digital assistants using CI/CD tools, preferably Jenkins
Keep abreast of the latest developments in AI, LLMs, and software development
Integrate digital assistants with cloud platforms
Work with data platforms such as Databricks, ADLS, and Apache Spark for efficient data management and processing
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
Non-internship professional software development experience in the cloud
Server-side development experience with JavaScript; alternatively, strong backend development skills in Java and willingness to switch
Additional experience with Python considered a plus
Non-internship experience designing systems with a focus on security, reliability and scalability
Experience with the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Experience with CI/CD tools, preferably Jenkins
Experience in cloud development, preferably on the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)
Experience with pro-code data engineering tasks, preferably on Databricks and Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)
Familiarity with standard frameworks for large-scale data processing
Understanding of AI and machine learning concepts
Ability and willingness to adopt, evolve, and drive best engineering practices across the team
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: 423235 | Work Area: Information Technology | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.