17 Oct
SAP
Belfast
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 we offer
Success is what you make it. At SAP, we help you make it your own. A placement at SAP can open many doors for you.
If you’re searching for a company that’s dedicated to your ideas and individual growth, recognises you for your unique contributions, fills you with a strong sense of purpose, and provides a fun, flexible and inclusive work environment – apply now.
Through SAP UK’s 13 month paid placement programme you will be given the chance to learn and develop alongside some of the most experienced and knowledgeable professionals in the technology industry, as well as adapting and gaining a vast amount of responsibility and exposure. We want people who think big and dream big. And most of all, we want people who are passionate about helping businesses – and the world – run better.
What you can expect
At SAP, we have a wide variety of technology placement opportunities including Software Engineering, Technical Support, Information Systems Associate, Presales Technology and Presales Innovation.
Data DevOps Engineer
You are a service-oriented problem solver who likes to play on a team and dig into the details? You are not afraid to learn something new? – Then we, the team of the Monitoring Data Lake, want your support as an (Placement) DevOps Engineer.
Our major tool stack is an Elastic based solution, fully containerized, deployed with a fingertip and follows the infrastructure as code principle. We run it at multiple clouds around the globe.
You will work across the whole stack: from Elasticsearch, Kibana and Logstash all the way down to OS-Levels, Package Management with Helm and OpenStack as interface to the clouds. Some things we use:
- ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) hosted on Openstack
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Jenkins
- Helm (K8s package management)
- Grafana + Prometheus
- Python (in-house stack automation tool)
SAP Development/DevOps Placement Engineer
The Office of the CTO, Cloud Infrastructure & Validation team focuses on the analysis of new technologies and hardware within both SAP internal data centres and on hyperscalers. The team works with many external vendors, such as Intel, VMware, AMD and startups from across Silicon Valley to deliver the best technologies to our internal customers. We work across the full stack with an emphasis on design, validation and architecture at the hardware level.
There is a focus on storage, compute and networking systems with a spotlight on performance engineering and automation. The team also works on cloud monitoring technologies and automated deployment of various tools for our cloud infrastructure.
As part of the team you will be working on the:-
- Design and development of our automated testing infrastructure, written primarily in Python
- Design, development and automation of performance tests and SAP Benchmarks with a focus on SAP HANA, storage, networking and compute
- Validation of hardware for SAP data centers
- Working on PoCs with external vendors
Desirable but not necessary skills (training will be provided):-
- Linux
- Experience with a programming language such as Python, JAVA, C++, C#
- Computer Architecture
Who you are
- Organised person who is able to multi-task to meet prioritise
- Good organizer, priority driven, and able to multitask to meet service priorities
- Experience/Interest in Python (or similar), Shell Scripting, Dev Ops,
Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Analytics.
- We use all major cloud providers in SAP, so we would like a candidate who wants variety and is interested in getting exposure and hands on experience with AWS, Azure, GCP and AliCloud.
- Motivated to learn new technology stacks, designs and approaches to technical problems.
- Student in penultimate year of university.
- Studying a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computing or similar degree
- Available to start the 13-month placement in July 1st 2025
Please submit a CV and Cover Letter as part of your application and specify in your Cover letter which job opportunity you would like your application to be considered for.
We are SAP
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.
Salary and Benefits
- £24,600 p/annum
- 25 days holiday, 5 days study leave and an additional day for your birthday
- Mental health first aiders
- ‘Appreciate’ financial reward scheme
- Buddy mentoring scheme
- Opportunities to socialise with other placement students
- Laptop and other SAP equipment provided
Our inclusion promise:
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: *******@sap.com
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
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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: *******@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: 408910 | Work Area: Information Technology | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Student | Employment Type: Limited Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.
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