Machine Learning Expert

SAP • Atlanta, GA

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

SAP Labs, LLC seeks a Machine Learning Expert at our Atlanta, GA location to design and deliver intelligent, distributed systems that power large-scale AI and large language model (LLM) capabilities. Shape cutting-edge infrastructure and bring bold ideas from concept to production—driving meaningful impact across SAP’s global ecosystem. Architect, design, and implement production systems in Go, Java and Python. Build and optimize backend services, databases, APIs, and LLM infrastructure. Leverage technologies such as Kafka, Postgres, Hana, gRPC, and advanced LLM frameworks. Mentor and guide engineers from junior to senior levels, fostering technical excellence. Partner with cross-functional teams to translate business goals into scalable, high-impact solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Technology, Engineering, or a related field of study and seven (7) years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or related occupation. Alternatively, a Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Technology, Engineering, or a related field of study and five (5) years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
• Five (5) years of experience involving Python, GoLang , or Java.
• Five (5) years of experience involving software architecture modeling, documentation drafting, and exercising best practices for large-scale enterprise applications.
• Five (5) years of experience involving Cloud-native application development and DevOps practices - PaaS offerings, CI/CD pipelines, and modern deployment techniques within SAP ecosystems.
• Two (2) years of experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI with a strong understanding of emerging techniques and best practices.
• Two (2) years of experience building Agents using Langgraph / Langchain with vector stores for building Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement production systems in Go, Java and Python.
• Build and optimize backend services, databases, APIs, and LLM infrastructure.
• Leverage technologies such as Kafka, Postgres, Hana, gRPC, and advanced LLM frameworks.
• Mentor and guide engineers from junior to senior levels, fostering technical excellence.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to translate business goals into scalable, high-impact solutions.

Benefits

• Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.
• 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.
• SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior