Developer Associate (Golang and Kubernetes)

at  SAP

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.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Be technically proactive, influencing the team with innovative and creative ideas.
• Have the flexibility to adapt to technologies and change directions quickly.
• Solid understanding and practice of Agile software development.
• Enjoy working in a collaborative team, fast-paced and highly dynamic work environment.
• Strong knowledge and experience in TDD, design patterns and RESTful Services.
• Willingness to take responsibility and ownership for your work and the team’s work without waiting for detailed instructions.
• Must have a passion for delivering high-quality, fully tested, and documented code.
• Willingness to continuously learn new technologies and methodologies.
• Strong team-oriented interpersonal skills, including humility and being open to giving and receiving feedback.
• 1 - 3 years of experience with Java or Go programming language or equivalent and writing concurrent, high-volume, transactional code.
• Experience working in a containerized cloud environment using Kubernetes.
• Experience working in an environment with continuous delivery/continuous integration.
• BA/BS degree in a computer related field.
• Good verbal and written English

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with Kubernetes and related service mesh technologies like Istio, Linkerd or Envoy.
• Experience with enterprise application integration and/or data integration
• Experience developing and operating.
• Kafka or other modern messaging technology
• Streaming applications
• Microservice architectures
• Distributed architectures
• Services running in a cloud environment (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure, etc.)

PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES

The development team for the Event Broker for SAP Cloud Applications in the SAP Business Technology Platform is seeking a committed Developer with experience in developing cloud-based applications. You must have a passion for software development, participating in an Agile team, creating clean code and documenting your work.
As part of a Scrum Team you will design, deliver, operate, and support the creation of an innovative Event Broker for an event distribution capability. The solution is a cloud native, loosely coupled set of reusable data event services, providing greater resiliency, filtering based on payload, replay of past events and scalable performance.
As part of our development team, you will have abundant opportunities to demonstrate your abilities and learn new skills.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for design, implementation, testing and quality assurance of your code.
• Contribution to test automation to enable continuous integration and delivery.
• Strong ability to collaborate and be part of a team.
• Be an active member of self-empowered Scrum teams producing software using Agile principles and engineering-driven decisions.
• Be technically proactive, influencing the team with innovative and creative ideas.
• Have the flexibility to adapt to technologies and change directions quickly.
• Write clean, tested efficient code that fits well with high standards and quality requirements that will be reviewed regularly by teammates.
• Use Go, Docker and Git to develop RESTful, clustered services in your everyday job.
• Develop Kubernetes-native Kafka based solutions.
• Interact with open-source communities for feature steering and bug fixes.
• Perform and participate in peer code reviews.
• Participate in the 24/7 on-call rotation with the team.