Principal DevOps Engineer

# Principal DevOps Engineer## SAPPublished 28 Mar 2026## Role Highlights### Languages usedPythonGO### Key skillsIntegrationsAPICICDDistributed SystemsCloud InfrastructureDevOps EngineerCloud EnvironmentsERPAutomationDevopsHostingOperationsAIIAASClusterDeploymentMiddlewareSecurityContainersLLMsLoggingDatabaseSoftware Design### Tools, Libraries and FrameworksGitLab CISAPAWSGCPAzureOpenStackTerraformHelmKubernetesGitOpsPostGresRedisVaultKafkaDockerLinuxPrometheusELKAnsible## DescriptionThis role involves designing, provisioning, and maintaining cloud environments across multiple platforms. The individual will optimize these platforms for hosting critical applications and drive automation across infrastructure and operations. Responsibilities include building AI agents to automate provisioning and reduce downtime. The position focuses on translating complex business needs into scalable technical solutions and ensuring the security and compliance of cloud services.## Required Qualifications and SkillsThe role requires 15 years of experience in cloud engineering or infrastructure roles, with deep knowledge of at least one hyperscaler (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and familiarity with others including OpenStack. Significant expertise in AI, Agents, and LLM integration is necessary, alongside strong CI/CD pipeline experience and GitOps workflows. Proficiency in tools such as Terraform, Crossplane, Helm, Kustomize, Ansible, Docker, and Kubernetes is expected. The candidate must have programming experience in Python, Go, or similar languages for building automation tools and contributing to platform services, as well as experience with Kubernetes lifecycle automation and custom controllers. Solid fundamentals in Linux administration, networking, and distributed systems are also required.## DisclaimerDisclaimer: Job and company description information and some of the data fields may have been generated via GPT-4 summarisation and could contain inaccuracies. The full external job listing link should always be relied on for authoritative information.## DescriptionSAP is a global leader in business application software with a commitment to innovation, helping over 400,000 customers worldwide improve efficiency and business insight. As a cloud company with 200 million users and more than 100,000 employees, SAP focuses on end-to-end solutions in database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. With a culture of collaboration and personal development, SAP aims to inspire confidence and realize the full potential of its employees. The commitment to inclusion, health, well-being, and flexible working models ensures every team member can perform at their best, supporting SAP's vision of creating a more equitable world through technology. #J-18808-Ljbffr