# Senior Platform Engineer - SAP Big Data Fabric Services

Hiring organization: [SAP](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/sap)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/cb10c8cb-7242-4361-abed-2493c6ca89b8

Listed on SAP's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: São Leopoldo, BR, 93022-718

## Summary

A senior backend engineer role building cloud-native platform services that enable big data processing and storage at scale, using Apache Spark and Kubernetes. This suits experienced developers who can drive technical architecture decisions and mentor others while working on distributed systems for enterprise customers.

_Our summary, not SAP's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apache Spark, CI/CD, Go, Google Cloud Platform, Helm, Java, Kubernetes, Linux, Microsoft Azure, REST APIs, Terraform

## Required

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related technical field
- Advanced or fluent English
- Strong backend and platform engineering experience
- Excellent Java or Go programming skills
- Deep understanding of algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis
- Object-oriented design and clean code principles
- Cloud-native distributed systems design and implementation
- Kubernetes and containerized application experience
- At least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- REST API and service integration expertise
- Architecture trade-off analysis capability
- Complex software troubleshooting ability
- CI/CD, code review, and test-driven development experience
- Software quality assurance and testing knowledge
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to mentor developers
- Self-directed learning and topic ownership
- Team commitment and initiative

## Nice to have

- Cloud object storage experience (S3, Azure Blob, GCS)
- Object store and service broker patterns
- Infrastructure automation (Terraform, Helm)
- Linux, scripting, or DevOps experience
- Observability and monitoring expertise
- Secure multi-tenant cloud service experience
- Performance or reliability optimization background
- Apache Spark or Lakehouse architecture knowledge
- Distributed agile/Scrum team experience
- Technical mentoring or architecture review experience

Apply on SAP's site: https://jobs.sap.com/job/S%C3%A3o-Leopoldo-Senior-Platform-Engineer-SAP-Big-Data-Fabric-Services-93022-718/1396599333/