Database Administrator Associate

**We help the world run better**

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. 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.

**About the team**:
Beside administration we are part of pilot projects for new technologies as reference for SAP customers. The database team is located in St. Leon-Rot, Dresden, India, and Mexico. Driving continuous improvement is our main focus to increase operation, availability and efficiency. Infrastructure landscape re-architecture and new technology adoption is another important part. Global thinking and a strong customer focus are essential.

**What you'll do**:
As Database Administrator you are responsible for:

- Planning, setup, and implementation of homogeneous/heterogeneous OS/DB migration
- DB installations, patching and upgrade.
- Providing technical expertise and support in optimizing and tuning of Systems
- Organize / Structure day2day documentation.
- Usage of High availability technology
- Continuous support of SAP systems and problem solving.
- Development of concepts and tools to solve and prevent problems and to increase efficiency.
- Working in international teams and driving global knowledge transfer and best practices
- DB performance optimization on expert level
- Work with new database technologies like “In Memory” Hana or Sybase ASE/SRS/IQ as part of pilot and first implementations inside of SAP
- Willingness to take on call duty.

**What we expect from you**:

- Database knowledge in one (or more preferably) of the following DB platforms: SAP HANA, Sybase ASE, or MSSQL
- Ability to work in a global distributed team, easily developing good working and relationship across our organization
- Fluent English is mandatory.
- Experience in Support Roles for Incident Management / Problem Management
- Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and work customer orientated.
- Programing skills (Phyton, C++, HTML)

**Nice to have**:

- 1+ years working in one (or more preferably) of the following DB platforms: SAP HANA, SAP ASE, or MSSQL.
- Technical experience with database solutions within an SAP Environment would be beneficial.
- MSSQL, Sybase ASE and Hana knowledge would be beneficial.
- Work experience in international teams.

**Bring out your best**

**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. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.

**EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability**:
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.

Requisition ID: 409770 | Work Area: Information Technology | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Graduate | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.