Apply Now
SAP S/4HANA Engineer (Basis) Expert - Sovereign Cloud Delivery Germany (m/f/d)

Date: 01/16/2026
Company: SAP


What we offer
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!


COMPANY DESCRIPTION
SAP recently decided to combine and harmonize all SAP Sovereign Cloud offerings, establishing an end-to-end process for the Public Sector and regulated industries. The newly created Global Sovereign Cloud Delivery & Operations business unit is part of SAP Product Engineering with responsibility across the relevant Sovereign Cloud portfolio of SAP. Global Sovereign Cloud Delivery & Operations is collaborating closely with all Board areas to establish a harmonized, scalable, and consistent offering with transparent and standardized deliverables.

YOUR FUTURE ROLE

We are looking for an SAP S/4HANA Engineer (Basis) Expert who will manage the daily cloud operations of our Sovereign Cloud offering. You will work across the Service Delivery Lifecycle to analyze, design, build, test, implement and/or maintain multiple system components or applications. You have strong technical knowledge of SAP systems and databases. Additional responsibilities include managing periodic maintenance activities, refreshes, patching, and upgrades.


The role includes the following tasks:

- Design, implement, monitor, maintain and optimize SAP S/4HANA systems for SAP Sovereign Cloud in Germany.
- Setup of a multi-system landscape architecture and integration aspects between heterogeneous system technologies.
- Provide on-call support for incidents and performance degradations.
- Continuous improvement of implementation documentation
- Partner with engineering team to design and enhance the cloud operation processes


What you will bring

- A minimum of 4 years of SAP experience with at least 2 years focus on SAP S/4HANA
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in implementation, upgrade and support of SAP S/4HANA systems
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in an appropriate field
- Involved in planning and testing of the DR
- Troubleshooting and root cause analysis
- Implementation, upgrade and support of the latest SAP systems versions, running on Windows/Linux OS and HANA, etc.
- A willingness to work in a 24/7 environment with on-call duties and flexibility to work in shifts is required, ensuring consistent coverage and support. The role includes an attractive remuneration package for shift work and on-call duties
- Commitment to maintaining daily office presence for efficient team collaboration


Optional

- Good knowledge of AWS/Azure and GCP
- Experience with Terraform and Ansible


Due to the potentially classified nature of our work, your willingness is required to subject yourself to a governmental security clearance process.


​ 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 bings 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 theSAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.


Requisition ID: 429223  | Work Area: Software-Design and Development  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: St. Leon Rot and Walldorf. #SAPCareersSovereignCloud

Apply Now At SAP, we know success means different things to different people. Because we firmly believe that your success leads to ours, we instill an open and flexible culture, emb your personal passions, talents, and lifestyle while supporting your ambition throughout your career. 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 and improve people’s lives. Find us on