(Mid-level/Senior) Front End Developer for Platform AI Team Full-time

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Role

Generative AI (GenAI) has emerged as a transformative force, with the ability to create, mimic, and innovate across a wide range of domains. This has significant implications for enterprise software and ultimately for SAP.

SAP’s Business Technology Platform (BTP) is shaping the future of enterprise software and is a key enabler for the transformation we’re on together with our customers. It creates the ability to extend and personalize SAP applications, integrate, and connect entire landscapes, and empower business users to integrate processes and experiences.

This role offers a unique opportunity to shape and deliver the future of GenAI capabilities within SAP’s Business Technology Platform by designing and developing products and services in this space.

You’ll be immersed in an environment that fosters innovation, with abundant opportunities for personal growth and continuous learning.

What you’ll do

We are seeking for a highly motivated and passionate Senior Software Engineer with a frontend focus to join our team that’s focused on shaping and delivering the future of generative AI capabilities across our SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP).

Your responsibilities are:

• Embracing a culture of automation by developing innovative solutions to ensure stable and scalable AI-based cloud services.
• Making critical design decisions regarding underlying architecture for the frontend.
• Collaborating with diverse teams to streamline and improve processes on the SAP BTP through frontend development of AI applications, leveraging your technical expertise to drive innovation.
• Avoiding obstacles by adopting a problem-solving attitude and persistently seeking solutions.
• Embracing a growth mindset and being open to learning new technologies and software development practices as they emerge, with a focus on generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), AI-augmented development, and relevant tools.

What you bring

Come join us if you feel you have the necessary skills, experience and passion that would help you thrive in such an environment. We cannot wait to see what you’ll bring to the team.

Skills and Experience

On the technical level, a relevant subset of the listed skills is expected.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, with at least 3 years of professional experience in software development.
• Extensive experience building responsive and user-friendly web applications using HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript frameworks such as SAP UI5, React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Strong understanding of modern front-end build tools like Webpack or Rollup and experience with bundling, minification, and optimization techniques.
• Familiarity with state-of-the-art CSS preprocessors like Sass or Less, and proficiency in writing modular, reusable CSS code.
• Experience with one or more modern JavaScript libraries and frameworks for UI components, such as Material-UI, Bootstrap, or Tailwind CSS.
• Experience designing and implementing visually appealing and user-centered UI/UX designs, including: Wireframing, Prototyping and Responsive Design
• Knowledge of RESTful API design principles and experience working with REST, oData or GraphQL. APIs to fetch and display data from server-side services.
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively across diverse teams.
• Evident problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to think critically and approach complex challenges in a methodical manner.
• A strong desire to continuously learn and stay up-to-date on the latest trends and developments in front-end development, particularly in areas like generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and AI-augmented tools.
• Fluency both written and spoken in English.

Meet your team

Our BTP AI team is part of the organization building and operating the platform. We aim to be on top of the latest advancements in AI and to figure out how we apply these best to increase the value for everybody building on top of the platform – be it internal or be it our customers and partners.

Join a diverse team of data engineers, engineers, development architects and designers who aim to support and deliver AI cases in the context of BTP.

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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: 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: 399018 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 – 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.

Requisition ID: 399018

Posted Date: Sep 11, 2024

Work Area: Software-Design and Development

Career Status: Professional

Employment Type: Regular Full Time

Expected Travel: 0 – 10%

Location: