{"id":1196583,"url":"https://alion.io/job/sap-development-expertstaff-sap-concur-spend","title":"Development Expert/Staff - SAP Concur Spend","company":{"id":80,"name":"SAP","domain":"sap.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/sap-software-solutions","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SuccessFactors","truth_index":null},"role":"Enterprise Apps","role_family":"Enterprise Apps","seniority":"staff","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["São Leopoldo, Brazil"],"countries":["BR"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":43000,"max_usd":120000,"period":"year","method":"global_role_cell_scaled_by_country","sample_n":158},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"AWS","optional":false},{"name":"Java","optional":false},{"name":"Kubernetes","optional":false},{"name":"Node JS","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false},{"name":"React.js","optional":false},{"name":"Spring Boot","optional":false},{"name":"TypeScript","optional":false},{"name":"Amazon EKS","optional":true},{"name":"Amazon S3","optional":true},{"name":"CI/CD","optional":true},{"name":"Claude Code","optional":true},{"name":"DynamoDB","optional":true},{"name":"ETL/ELT","optional":true},{"name":"Istio","optional":true},{"name":"JavaScript","optional":true},{"name":"MySQL","optional":true},{"name":"Prompt Engineering","optional":true},{"name":"RAG","optional":true},{"name":"Redux","optional":true},{"name":"Service Mesh","optional":true},{"name":"SQL","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-08-27T02:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-08-27","last_verified_at":"2026-09-24T18:48:59Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":28,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":28},"description":"We help the world run better\nAt SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging - but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.\nABOUT THE TEAM\nSAP Concur is the market leader in integrated travel, expense, and invoice management, serving millions of users worldwide.\nThe Concur Spend Admin engineering team owns the full administration lifecycle of the Concur Spend platform - admin UI, onboarding, entity lifecycle management, and partner and implementation team support. We build the tools that administrators use to configure, monitor, and optimize their expense programs and that SAP uses to provision and manage the lifecycle of tenants. Our stack includes React and TypeScript frontends; Java/Spring Boot and Node.js services; Python services for AI use cases; and AWS and Kubernetes infrastructure. We ship to production frequently, operate what we build, and use AI coding tools (including Claude Code) daily across the team.\nWe are building a new team in São Leopoldo, RS, Brazil. This is a ground-floor opportunity to shape the culture and practices of a team from day one.\nTHE ROLE\nAs a Development Expert on the Concur Spend Admin team in São Leopoldo, you will set technical direction across multiple services or product areas. You will lead the team's hardest technical initiatives, make architectural decisions with long-term consequences, and establish patterns that others follow.\nOur technical challenges span multi-model AI integration, event-driven microservice architectures, data platforms at scale, and high-availability systems. You would lead the technical approach on problems like these and constantly improve engineering practices across the team. We are looking for someone who moves easily into new topics and raises the bar.\nEXPECTATIONS AND TASKS\nSet technical direction across multiple services or product areas\nLead the team's hardest and highest-leverage technical initiatives\nMake architectural decisions with long-term consequences\nConstantly improve engineering practices in the team and beyond\nImprove reliability and architecture across services\nParticipate in product discovery alongside Product Management, UX, and customers\nContribute to architectural decisions on AI integration patterns, including model selection, prompt design, evaluation, and reliability\nCollaborate with team members in Vancouver, Bellevue, and São Leopoldo across time zones\nREQUIRED EXPERIENCES AND QUALIFICATIONS\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience\nThe ability to solve technical problems by writing actual working code; this is very much a hands-on position\nDeep experience across multiple areas of the technology stack\nExperience setting technical direction and making architectural decisions that others follow\nThe ability to understand root causes across systems and drive solutions end to end\nGood written and verbal communication skills in English\nDESIRABLE EXPERIENCES AND QUALIFICATIONS\nStrong programming skills in one or more of Java, TypeScript, and Python\nExperience with React and Redux\nExperience with Spring Boot and/or Node.js/Express\nExperience designing and building systems that integrate with LLMs or other AI/ML services (prompt engineering, model evaluation, RAG patterns, vector search)\nDeep experience with AWS (EKS, S3, DynamoDB, Glue, Athena), Kubernetes, and service mesh (Istio)\nExperience with data engineering: ETL pipelines, data lakes, SQL analytics at scale\nExperience with SQL databases (SQL Server, MySQL)\nExperience with event-driven and microservice architectures, workflow engines (Temporal), or distributed systems\nExperience with CI/CD and automated testing\nUnderstanding of security, performance engineering, and observability in production systems\nStrong product judgment and commitment to a high-quality user experience\nEvidence of excellence in some capacity (could be via personal projects, open source contributions, recognized expertise in a domain, etc.)\nWORK EXPERIENCE\nExperience providing technical direction across multiple systems or teams. Recognized internally or externally as a subject matter expert in at least one area.\nBring out your best\nSAP 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.\nWe win with inclusion\nSAP’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 brings 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 world.\nSAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides 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: .\nFor SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.\nQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.\nSuccessful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.\nAI Usage in the Recruitment Process\nFor information on the responsible use of AI in our recruitment process, please refer to our Guidelines for Ethical Usage of AI in the Recruiting Process.\nPlease note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process.\nRequisition ID: 451199 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid","description_format":"text","description_chars":7467,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":["Flexible schedule"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Brazil","iso":"BR","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Artificial Intelligence","Cloud Computing","AI Agents","Supply Chain"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-24T18:48:59Z"}],"liveness":{"score":37,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.68,"p_room":0.55,"age_days":28,"expected_fill_days":27,"reasons":["conf:3","win:tail","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-24T21:49:35Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/sap-development-expertstaff-sap-concur-spend","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/sap-development-expertstaff-sap-concur-spend.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-24T21:49:35Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"subnet","units_charged":1,"used_today":110,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":4890,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-25T00:00:00Z"}}}