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Software Developer - SAP SuccessFactors


Company : SAP Belgium NV/SA


Location : Palo Alto, CA


Created : 2026-04-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

NOTE: this position will be based from our Palo Alto office following our hybrid working model of in-office 3 days a week. Relocation assistance is not available for this role. As a Software Developer your typical day might include: Design, develop, test and deploy simple and complex features in SAP SuccessFactors Cloud HCM suite of products using best coding standards and target architecture Debug complex issues in code and figure out the root cause, using tests automation to validate the work Get hands on experience with emerging trends and technologies in the field of cloud development, including open"‘source products and contribute to the ongoing development of SuccessFactors suite of products Troubleshoot issues within own area of expertise and supports others in resolving issues You have achieved: Minimum BS degree in computer science or related field 3-7 years of experience in Java and related technologies Previous working experience and knowledge of Agile methodology You are good at: Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, OOP, design patterns and software design principles Proficiency in programming and scripting languages: Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, Groovy, or Bash. Experience with backend services (REST APIs, Microservices) and frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue). Understanding of at least one relational database system such as SAP Hana, Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or DB2 Hands"‘on expertise in cloud"‘native development with Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Azure, or GCP. DevOps mindset - inherent sense of ownership through the development and deployment lifecycle Knowledge of SCM tools (e.g., Git/GitHub) and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.). Understanding of microservices architecture and modern API design. Experience in software engineering best practices such as code reviews, automated testing, version control, and security"‘first development. Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills for distributed systems. Willingness to "go the extra mile" to ensure the highest quality of experience for our customers Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Collaborative, enthusiastic, and proactive mindset with a passion for coding and problem"‘solving. Nice to Have: Familiarity with Generative AI, Foundation Models, and LLMs. Exposure to LLM-based application development. System design expertise for scalable, resilient AI-enabled systems. Technologies/Tools/Architectures you could enjoy: Cloud development, AI, Microservices, Continuous Delivery, Spring Boot, Spring Reactor, Docker, Kubernetes, Full Stack development, Swagger, Hadoop Compensation Range Transparency SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step towards demonstrating SAP's commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted combined range for this position is 106,900 - 181,700 (USD). The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements: SAP North America Benefits (Equal Employment Opportunity SAP 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: . 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr