Senior Cloud Storage Architect & Developer | Cloud Storage Expert (m/f/d)

SAP

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
Published Apr 8, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Senior Architect & Developer for Rook-Ceph at SAP, you will be a key member of the Private Cloud Storage team, designing and developing production-grade storage platforms for mission-critical workloads. Your daily responsibilities include architecting Ceph (Rook) clusters, ensuring high availability and scalability across Kubernetes and OpenStack environments, and managing object, block, and file services. You will also focus on automation, extending Rook operators, and optimizing performance through advanced tiering strategies. This role is ideal for technical experts who enjoy solving complex distributed systems challenges and want to influence the direction of a large-scale global infrastructure. SAP offers a collaborative environment with a strong focus on personal development, inclusion, and the opportunity to work on systems powering 80% of global commerce. The position is permanent and offers a hybrid working model.

Required Skills

Education

Not specified

Experience

  • Professional experience in designing and operating highly available, distributed storage systems for critical workloads
  • Deep expertise in Ceph and Rook within large-scale, production Kubernetes environments
  • Proven experience in solution architecture for scalable data durability, replication, and cost optimization
  • Professional experience in software development and automation for platform tooling
  • Experience troubleshooting complex distributed systems and networking layers

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Expected travel: 0-10%; Location: Hybrid; Role is a permanent full-time position (Unbefristet).