Senior AI Engineer - GenAI CI/CD Tooling
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 31, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 4, 2026. SAP scores A on the Alion truth index.
We help the world run better
At 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.
What you’ll do
Join a hands-on engineering team building agentic, GenAI-powered CI/CD tools that help SAP HANA Cloud engineers ship faster and safer-from commit to production.
- Design, build, and operate AI-assisted CI/CD tooling-from prototype to production-to boost release speed and confidence.
- Implement and optimize pipelines and automations (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) with reliability, scalability, and security in mind.
- Add telemetry, guardrails, and evaluation frameworks to track agent accuracy, performance, and robustness.
- Contribute through code reviews, clear documentation, and technical leadership across teams.
- Partner with database engineers and stakeholders to gather requirements, prioritize work, and measure impact.
- Stay current on GenAI, agentic patterns, and CI/CD best practices, and share learnings with the team.
What you bring
- University degree in computer science or a related field.
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong Python proficiency and solid engineering fundamentals (design, version control, testing, code reviews).
- Proficiency with CI/CD platforms (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) and experience designing and tuning pipelines.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure and containers (Docker, Kubernetes, Linux).
- Exposure to GenAI/LLMs and agentic system patterns; understanding of prompt/context engineering and MCP servers; ability to learn new tech quickly.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills; fluency in English.
Nice to have
- Experience with coding agents (e.g., Claude Code, Cline), including skills, workflows, and multi-agent orchestration.
- Understanding of QA and evaluation techniques for AI systems, including testing non-deterministic outputs.Experience with end-to-end ML lifecycle platforms (e.g., MLflow).
Meet your team
Join a collaborative, international team applying AI to real engineering problems. We value curiosity, experimentation, and continuous learning, with flexible hybrid work. You’ll shape ideas end-to-end and grow across AI engineering and DevOps.
Bring out your best
SAP 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.
We win with inclusion
SAP’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.
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Requisition ID: 451381 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid