Software Engineer - Hacker & Maker Intern

What we offer you:

• Work out of our re-designed open work space in the heart of Silicon Valley
• Be part of a vibrant intern community on the SAP Palo Alto campus (monthly events, regular joint lunches, networking sessions, expert presentations)
• Connect with world leading software engineers, become part of the worldwide SAP network of experts, partners and customers, have a extraordinary executive visibility
• Free lunch, ice cream, beverages and coffee, onboarding assistance and subsidy for public transport

PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVE

The Chairman Projects' team which is part of the SAP Innovation Center Palo Alto is looking for students with ninja-like software development (making, creating, and hacking) and design skills. We are working on diverse strategic projects, from creating new ways to visualize data, improving the way we collaborate with each other, creating new business solutions with customers, to coming up with visionary technology prototypes

If you are highly motivated and excited to work in a dynamic environment with changing tasks and responsibilities, brainstorming far away visions, creating beautiful software based on challenging requirements and tight timelines without much support due to the complexity of the technologies we interact with, then we are looking for you.

EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS:

• Strong enthusiasm and interest for new technologies and business models of the next generation
• Dedication to prototype technology concepts with short turnaround times
• Being able to tackle complex technical challenges independently and as a member of small teams

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Requires candidates to currently be enrolled in an undergraduate, Masters, MBA or PhD degree program which is applicable to the position. Major in Software/Computer Engineering or related fields
• Extraordinary programming skills (e.g. C++, JavaScript, Java, Python and/or HTML5)
• Experience with machine learning, deep learning & artificial intelligence (NLP, computer vision, data science, etc.).
• Enjoying ambiguous challenges, fast iterations and independent thinking
• Having worked with various technologies during your studies but also independent of it (e.g. as an intern, as trainee, at a start-up or together with friends) - to demonstrate that you’re driven to create beautiful & valuable technology solutions.
• Development experience with at least one of the following technologies: Computer Vision, Machine Learning, 3D Sensors, AR, VR, Big Data, Processing, D3

Must be able to work onsite in Palo Alto, CA during summer 2018

SAP is the world’s largest business software company – founded in 1972 and headquartered in Walldorf, Germany. SAP's mission is to Run Simple, and they're big on using their technological and business know-how to make the world a better place. SAP invests in research that can save lives, and they're passionate about sustainability and social responsibility.