Senior Site Reliability Engineer – SAP Basis and Cloud Operations

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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior SAP Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our SAP Basis organization within the Business Applications group. We’re looking for someone who is hardworking, creative, and passionate about driving operational excellence in SAP systems. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies, optimize performance, and ensure the reliability of mission-critical enterprise applications.

What you'll be doing:

• Perform system performance tuning for S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, and SAP BTP, across SAP application servers, HANA databases, and the underlying infrastructure.

• Develop and enhance observability capabilities within the SAP landscape, focusing on actionable operational metrics and insights.

• Define, monitor, and continuously improve SLIs and SLOs to ensure SAP service reliability and customer satisfaction.

• Automate operational tasks, monitoring, and configuration using Python, Shell scripting, and tools like Ansible.

• Collaborate with SAP Basis, infrastructure, and application teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues.

• Conduct root cause analysis and lead post-incident reviews to drive continuous improvement and prevent recurrence.

• Implement and enforce policies and procedures to ensure compliance and operational integrity.

• Continuously tune SAP and database performance, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing best practices.

What we need to see:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• 8+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or SAP Basis roles with a focus on system reliability and performance.

• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar languages for automation and tooling.

• Good understanding and hands-on experience with Linux or other Unix operating systems.

• Familiarity with CI/CD practices and deployment automation.

• Strong hands-on experience with SAP systems (S/4HANA, HANA DB, NetWeaver, SAP BTP).

• Deep understanding of SAP NetWeaver, transports, batch processing, and interface architecture.

• Proficiency in SAP performance tuning, including HANA memory management, SQL plan analysis, and ABAP runtime optimization.

• Hands-on experience in automation, configuration, and deployment on AWS, including EC2, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, and security groups.

• Knowledge of DevOps practices such as Continuous Integration and Deployment.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Demonstrated operational excellence in running SAP systems in public cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).

• Proven expertise in advanced database performance tuning, especially for HANA and other enterprise-grade platforms.

• Exceptional ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex performance, architectural, and process-related issues across SAP landscapes.

• Professional certifications in SAP, AWS, databases, ITIL, and/or PMP, showcasing a commitment to continuous learning and industry best practices.

• Strong understanding of AI/ML tools and a demonstrated ability to apply them effectively within the scope of SAP Basis and system operations.

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and dedicated people in the world working for us. If you're creative, fun-loving, passionate, and autonomous, we want to hear from you!

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 140,000 USD - 224,250 USD.Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 31, 2025.NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.