SAP iXp Intern - DevOps Engineer
About The Position
The SAP Internship Experience Program is SAP’s global, strategic, paid internship program that provides university students with opportunities to find purpose in their careers. This is more than an internship, it’s the foundation for a career built on connection, creativity, and impact. We are looking for a DevOps Engineer Intern to join our team supporting and improving the reliability, scalability, and operational excellence of SAP Integration Suite. This internship is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with cloud-native technologies, automation, observability, and modern software delivery practices while working alongside experienced engineers in an inclusive and growth-oriented environment. You will contribute to meaningful projects that support the systems powering our business and serving customers around the world. With guidance and mentorship from the team, you will: Support the development and automation of infrastructure and software delivery workflows using DevOps best practices. Help monitor system health, performance, and availability, and assist with investigating operational issues. Collaborate with local and global cross-functional teams to improve system architecture, application performance, and developer workflows. Identify and automate repetitive tasks to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual effort. Participate in incident reviews and post-mortem discussions to learn how production systems are supported and continuously improved. Contribute to internal tools, scripts, dashboards, documentation, and proof-of-concept projects. Explore opportunities to apply AI-assisted and agentic AI technologies to DevOps and operational workflows. Learn and promote DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering practices across the organization.
Requirements
- Current enrollment in a degree or diploma program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Foundational knowledge of cloud computing, software development, automation, or infrastructure concepts.
- Experience with at least one programming or scripting language, such as Python, Java, JavaScript, Go, Bash, or a similar language.
- Familiarity with software development practices, version control systems such as Git, and automated testing or continuous integration concepts.
- An interest in cloud platforms, container technologies, Kubernetes, infrastructure automation, observability, or identity and access management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a willingness to investigate unfamiliar technical issues.
- An interest in using AI tools responsibly, including validating AI-generated outputs and exploring how AI can improve engineering productivity and operational efficiency.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills in a fast-paced, global team environment.
- A growth mindset and enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and engineering methodologies.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with SAP Business Technology Platform, SAP Integration Suite, Cloud Integration, API Management, or related technologies is considered an asset but is not required.
Responsibilities
- Support the development and automation of infrastructure and software delivery workflows using DevOps best practices.
- Help monitor system health, performance, and availability, and assist with investigating operational issues.
- Collaborate with local and global cross-functional teams to improve system architecture, application performance, and developer workflows.
- Identify and automate repetitive tasks to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual effort.
- Participate in incident reviews and post-mortem discussions to learn how production systems are supported and continuously improved.
- Contribute to internal tools, scripts, dashboards, documentation, and proof-of-concept projects.
- Explore opportunities to apply AI-assisted and agentic AI technologies to DevOps and operational workflows.
- Learn and promote DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering practices across the organization.
Benefits
- Global, strategic, paid internship program
- Opportunities to find purpose in careers
- Foundation for a career built on connection, creativity, and impact
- Constant learning, skill growth
- Great benefits
- Team that wants you to grow and succeed
- Hands-on experience with cloud-native technologies, automation, observability, and modern software delivery practices
- Inclusive and growth-oriented environment
- Mentorship and continuous learning opportunities
- Limited benefits for employees hired into hourly or like roles subject to applicable plan/policy terms.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
