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Our company culture is focused on helping our employees enable innovation by building breakthroughs together. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from. Apply now!

The development center of SAP in Bulgaria plays a key role in the defining and developing of the SAP Business Technology Platform. With its more than 1400 professionals, SAP Labs Bulgaria also has strong contributions toward life-cycle management, user interface & user experience across the broader portfolio of SAP products and has recently welcomed new teams focusing on business applications. For its 24-year history, the company has established itself as a preferred employer in the IT sector in Bulgaria.

About the Role
As a Senior Cloud Backend Developer in our team, you will play a pivotal role in creating cutting-edge cloud services that power some of the most innovative applications today. Collaborating across a distributed, multicultural team, you'll build, integrate, and maintain robust cloud backend systems. If you thrive in fast-paced, collaborative settings and have a passion for excellence in backend solutions, this is the opportunity for you!

What you'll do
- Collaborate with talented engineers to deliver modular, integrated products that enhance user experience and engagement.
- Design and implement highly scalable backend systems that form the backbone of our cross-product navigation features.
- Utilize your expertise in Spring Framework and Hibernate to craft seamless functionalities and optimized performance.
- Lead and participate in the entire development lifecycle from concept to deployment—assuring quality, meeting specifications, and exceeding stakeholders' expectations.
- Work alongside diverse product teams from around the globe—ensuring seamless integration and alignment of strategies.

What you bring
- Proven experience managing the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and deployment.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- A strong grasp of software design patterns geared toward creating efficient and scalable solutions.
- Proficiency in Java with extensive hands-on experience in Spring Boot and Hibernate.
- Advanced knowledge of relational databases and SQL to handle data effectively.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.

Additional Requirements
- Mastery in Java
- Deep understanding of Spring and Spring Boot frameworks
- Professional experience with Hibernate

Meet the team
Joining our team means being part of an innovative environment where your skills matter. We offer competitive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to work with enthusiastic colleagues. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make significant contributions to our exciting projects, apply today!

We build breakthroughs together

SAP innovations help more than 400,000 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 200 million users and more than 100,000 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, we build breakthroughs, together.

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 and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide 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: Careers@sap.com
For 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.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Requisition ID: 390026 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.