Expert Development Architect SAP Office of the CTO
SAPPalo Alto, California, United States
Posted December 9, 2025
247000 - 420000 USD year
About the Company
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively.
Job Description
As an Expert Development Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping SAP’s future architecture strategy in alignment with our AI first and Suite first product direction. You will drive innovation across SAP’s portfolio by designing and enabling next-generation, cloud-native, and AI-integrated architectures.
Requirements
- Champion architectural excellence across multiple teams, ensuring alignment with SAP’s AI- first and Suite-first strategic direction.
- Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of major architectural initiatives - from ideation to implementation – focusing on scalability, performance, and security at every stage.
- Foster a collaborative, high-performing team environment by facilitating effective communication and alignment between stakeholders and technical teams.
- Proactively identify and evaluate architecture risks, deliver strategic recommendations and influence key management decisions.
- Work closely with executive leadership and product teams to define and drive architectural roadmaps that align with SAP’s broader business objectives.
- Future-proof SAP’s technology landscape by promoting the adoption of innovative approaches, integrating emerging trends such as AI, machine learning, cloud native solutions.
- Collaborate with global teams to ensure architecture decisions are adaptable, scalable and meet diverse business needs.
- Design and manage cloud- and AI system-architectures for complex customer solutions, ensuring technical strategies align with business requirements and deliver measurable value.
- Continuously enhance development processes, driving efficiency, scalability, and innovation across SAP's offerings.
Benefits
- Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.
- Flexible working models, commitment to personal development, and a highly collaborative team ethic.
- Equal Employment Opportunity, accessibility accommodations for applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.