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C++ Developer for High-Performance Cloud Database Kernel and GenAI (SAP HANA)

24 April 2024
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£45000 - £84000 / year

Job Description

We help the world run better

Our company culture is focused on helping our employees enable innovation by building breakthroughs together. 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. Apply now!

 

Purpose and Objective:

SAP HANA is a global leader in high-performance mission-critical enterprise database systems and keeps growing as a core platform for enterprise data management and analytics. HANA Database Kernel Team is one of the core and privileged teams for SAP HANA development, covering a wide spectrum of technology components. It includes the core data integration features such as federation and replication, database migration service and cloud data export/import, workload management, client/server session management, metadata management, connectivity, elastic compute scaling, and even more. The team has contributed to the success of SAP HANA significantly with new innovations (holding more than 100 registered or filed patents) and feature delivery in quality.

At SAP, we amplify the strength of AI technology, fusing it with our robust industry-focused data and profound process knowledge. For this, HANA Cloud Database will provide native engines for GenAI and the Team will contribute to integration of the new engines with regard to catalog management and data ingestion/move for the engines, as well as contribute to the topics described above.

 

Expectation and Tasks:

  • As a developer of the team, you will be working with a group of exceptionally talented and motivated colleagues:
  • Develop SAP HANA Database with expertise in designing for scalability, reliability, and performance
  • Be responsible for timely and high-quality product delivery
  • Co-work with colleagues in North America, China, and Europe

Possible contribution areas: 

  • Database metadata management
  • Service and tool for migrating on-prem database into a cloud database
  • Database replication/move for virtualized data environment
  • Integration of new GenAI engines into database
  • Become an expert in SAP HANA Cloud as part of the SAP HANA Core team

 

Educations and Qualifications / Skills and Competencies   

As we hire various types of contributors, we are open for talents who have solid background on computer engineering and who are passionate to learn, grow fast, work professionally, and pursue real problem-solving with teamwork. 

 

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related fields
  • Good knowledge in data structures, algorithms, software design
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with new ideas and logical reasoning
  • Strong expertise in C/C++
  • Experience in multi-thread programming
  • Experience in SQL, Python, Git
  • Experienced in the development on Linux environment
  • Responsibility, integrity, teamwork
  • Creative thinking, willingness and ability to learn quickly new concepts and technologies
  • SAP How-We-Work principles: (1) Build bridges, not silos; (2) Embrace differences; (3) Keep the promise; (4) Stay curious; (5) Tell it like it is

 

Preferred Qualifications (Plus factors):

  • Fluency in modern C++ (C++ 11/14/17)
  • Experience in Kubernetes and Docker
  • Verbal and written working proficiency in English (intermediate)
  • Knowledge in network and security (including authentication)
  • Knowledge in database system including logging, recovery, replication, and transaction processing
  • Experience in DB administration or DB application development
  • Experience in GenAI/AI related development

 

 

 

 

We build breakthroughs together

SAP innovations help more than 400,000 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 200 million users and more than 100,000 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, we build breakthroughs, together.

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: [email protected]
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: 393004  | Work Area: Software-Design and Development  | Expected Travel: 0 – 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.