COMPANY DESCRIPTION

SAP started in 1972 as a team of five colleagues with a desire to do something new. Together, they changed enterprise software and reinvented how business was done. Today, as a market leader in enterprise application software, we remain true to our roots. That’s why we engineer solutions to fuel innovation, foster equality and spread opportunity for our employees and customers across borders and cultures.

SAP values the entrepreneurial spirit, fostering creativity and building lasting relationships with our employees. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can transform industries, grow economics, lift up societies and sustain our environment. Because it’s the best-run businesses that make the world run better and improve people’s lives.

About the SAP Internship Experience Program

The SAP Internship Experience Program is SAP’s global, strategic, paid internship program that provides university students with opportunities to find purpose in their careers.

Three reasons to intern at SAP

1. CULTURE OF COLLABORATION: meet with mentors, make new friends across the globe and create a thriving personal network.
2. PROJECT-DRIVEN EXPERIENCE: gain cross-functional skills from our virtual and in-person learning sessions, diverse subject matter experts, and project deliverables. 
3. GAIN VISIBILITY: with SAP Internship Experience Program in your title, you’ll have a global network of SAP leaders, entrepreneurs and career development opportunities at your fingertips.

About the team

 Position title: Internship Global Cloud Services, Tech Ops –

Job Title – SAP Fieldglass iXp Intern – Cloud Engineering Services  

Location: Chicago, IL - (With international colleagues in both London and Brisbane though the team remains fully remote at present.) – please note that roles will be remote until local guidelines ensure safe office reopenings

Expected start date to end date: June 7th, 2021 - August 13th, 2021 (Ideally converting to join SAP thereafter.)

The SAP Cloud Engineering Services team is a diverse group of talented individuals working remotely with colleagues spread across the globe who get to come in to work every day in support of both SAP’s existing on premise Fieldglass software as a service solution working to help shape and support the broader SAP Global 4+1 strategy shift towards containerization and The Cloud.

Our 24x7 365 support team focuses on helping to keep our applications and services up and running for our customers as well as with key initiatives for the broader SAP business. This is to help our customers run simple and take their business evolution forward with a mixture of solutions onto hyperscalers as well as on premise data centers depending upon the unique goals of our clients.

Are you passionate about learning how to do Agile Dev/Ops support on a radically open, transparent, collaborative team and interested in helping to shape the future of our user-centric vendor management software? Is it your goal to be a part of a multifaceted and truly global support team in order to help align and define the future of SAP’s applications and services for our customers? If the answer is yes, you would find an engaging and rewarding home on the SAP Fieldglass Cloud Engineering Services team.

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What you’ll do:

• Become part of an agile and global Dev/Ops team, supporting our applications and services for our customers and helping to shape the future of SAP.
• Have the unique opportunity to touch on many different aspects of an Agile Information Technology role and to interact with multiple teams while gaining exposure to new and existing software and service offerings to help influence and support systems that enable best-in-class operation of our SAP applications and services for our customers.
• Gain real world experience working with some of the latest and greatest technologies including Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, SAP Gardener and more.
• Pick up and put new skills to the test helping to manage our extensive existing products and architecture and working on automation of existing process workloads.
• Learn the skills needed to help drive real business impact and results by actively working in cohesion with a global team of colleagues on efforts and the process of helping to achieve business and platform transformation for on premise and cloud-based initiatives.
• Experience evolution, challenge and growth at the speed of business as a part of an ever-changing technology landscape at a world class company.

Who you are:

We’re looking for someone who takes initiative, perseveres, and stay curious. You like to work on meaningful innovative projects and are energized by lifelong learning.

• The ideal candidate is someone who is energized to work both collaboratively and while working solo.
• Educational requirements – Candidates currently enrolled in an undergraduate or master’s degree program applicable to the position (computer science based or equivalent proven experience.)
• Desired skills / experience to be successful in this role Include –
• Self-motivated, can do attitude - someone who is engaged and stays curious and who knows that mistakes are opportunities to learn and grow from.
• Good communication skills. Including the ability to professionally and effectively articulate technical challenges/solutions to colleagues and customers alike.
• Excellent troubleshooting, documentation and root cause analysis skills.
• Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment working and communicating both in person and remotely with multiple teams across various geographical-locations.
• Familiarity with both Windows and Linux based server operating systems (Including remote troubleshooting and supporting related software.)
• Basic understanding of key Dev/Ops support concepts such as Agile methodologies virtual machines, containerization, and hyperscalers. 
• Some prior experience with using a command line interface as well as some familiarity with scripting, virtualization, containerization, and knowledge of source control software such as GitHub is desired for this role. 
• Basic knowledge and familiarity with Hyperscalers – Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure desired.
• Familiarity or some prior experience working with Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery/Deployment pipelines is also a plus.

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SAP DIVERSITY COMMITMENT

To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company. SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable 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 (Americas:Careers.NorthAmerica@sap.com or Careers.LatinAmerica@sap.com, APJ: Careers.APJ@sap.com, EMEA: Careers@sap.com). Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.  

WHAT YOU GET FROM US

Success is what you make it. At SAP, we help you make it your own. A career at SAP can open many doors for you. If you’re searching for a company that’s dedicated to your ideas and individual growth, recognizes you for your unique contributions, fills you with a strong sense of purpose, and provides a fun, flexible and inclusive work environment – apply now_._

SAP'S DIVERSITY COMMITMENT To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company.

SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you 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 (Americas: Careers.NorthAmerica@sap.com or Careers.LatinAmerica@sap.com, APJ: Careers.APJ@sap.com, EMEA: Careers@sap.com).

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

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