(Associate) Developer (f/m/d) for Gardener Dashboard (T1/T2)

(Associate) Developer (f/m/d) for Gardener Dashboard (T1/T2)

Our company culture is focused on helping our employees enable innovation by building breakthroughs together. 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!

SAP aims to develop an Open Reference Architecture (ORA) for a secure and sustainable cloud edge infrastructure that includes intelligent optimization methods for data transparency and security. This reference infrastructure shall be the basis for future software development and a prerequisite for a pan-European cloud edge infrastructure.

If you are interested in Cloud Operating System development and operation, the usage and further development of Open-Source solutions and standards, interoperability, efficiency, and sustainability, you should consider applying.

What you’ll do

As a (Junior) Developer in the Gardener Dashboard team, you will be an integral part of a dynamic team. You will be responsible for the development and enhancement of the Gardener Dashboard and gardenctl, the UI and CLI of our open-source managed Kubernetes service. Your role will involve creating an impact, driving innovation, and making complex systems accessible and user-friendly.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Participating in the design, development, testing, and deployment of new features and enhancements for the Gardener UI.
• Integrating new functionality into the dashboard, enhancing its capabilities, and improving the user experience.
• Inventing and implementing innovative designs to visualize complex data, making it easily understandable for users.
• Constantly focusing on performance and resource consumption when presenting large real-time data sets.
• Collaborating with team members to troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring the smooth operation of the Gardener Kubernetes Service.
• Working closely with users and stakeholders to understand user needs and translate them into functional software.
• Developing and maintaining Kubernetes controllers required by the Gardener Dashboard and gardenctl.
• Continuously learning about new technologies and software development practices to improve your skills and contribute to the team’s success.

Join us to make a tangible impact in the open-source community and help shape the future of Kubernetes management tools.

What you bring

• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Basic understanding of Kubernetes and cloud technologies.
• Familiarity with the Kubernetes controller runtime framework and/or modern front-end frameworks such as Vue.js is a plus.
• A keen eye for design and user experience, with the ability to translate user needs into intuitive and aesthetically pleasing interfaces.
• Good communication skills in English, both written and verbal. Proficiency in German is a bonus.
• A passion for learning and a desire to keep up with the latest industry trends.

Meet your team

The Gardener team is a dynamic group of professionals passionate about cloud technology and open-source software. They foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning, where everyone's input is valued.

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.

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.

Requisition ID: 387620 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid