(Senior) Linux Maintainer/ (Senior) Software Engineer (f/m/d) for Garden Linux

at  SAP

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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!

WHAT YOU’LL DO

SAP aims to develop an Open Reference Architecture (ORA) for a secure and sustainable cloud edge infrastructure that includes intelligent optimization methods for data transparency and security. This reference infrastructure, inspired by the EU IPCEI-CIS (Important Project of Common European Interest – Next Generation Cloud Infrastructure and Services) program, shall be the basis for future software development and a prerequisite for a pan-European cloud edge infrastructure.
SAP will be working on the publicly funded project with both experienced employees from its existing workforce but also new hires. Therefore, we are looking for suitable candidates. If you are interested in Cloud Operating System development and operation, the usage and further development of Open-Source solutions and standards, interoperability, efficiency, and sustainability you should consider applying.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Step into the dynamic world of open source with our team! Garden Linux is SAP’s tailored and hardened Debian based Linux derivate for cloud native applications. As (Senior) Linux Maintainer / Software Engineer in the team, you will be part of the engineering team and working on lots of thrilling tasks across the full stack. The focus of the role is on helping users with technical problems, but additionally you will contribute to our quality and operations activities.

As a (Senior) Linux Maintainer / (Senior) Software Engineer (f/m/d) for the “Garden Linux” Team, you will:

• Maintain Garden Linux by building new features or addressing issues.
• Maintain Linux packages (review changes, publish fixes, engage & contribute up-stream).
• Develop new features to enhance Garden Linux capabilities.
• Represent Garden Linux in SAP events and open-source community meetups.