Development Expert / Architect - SAP Central Invoice Management

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: 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. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Development Expert to lead the architectural design and technical direction of our next-generation cloud procurement platform. This role bridges business strategy and technical execution, enabling cross-team alignment, architectural scalability, and delivery excellence. As a trusted technology leader, you will drive architectural decisions that power global enterprise-grade SaaS solutions on the cloud Key Responsibilities: Define and evolve solution architecture for cloud-based procurement products in alignment with business goals, platform strategy, and customer needs Translate business and product requirements into technical designs, scalable architectures, and engineering models Identify opportunities for architecture reuse, cross-team synergies, and shared component strategy Collaborate closely with Product Owners and engineering teams to ensure technical feasibility, compliance, and release readiness Review and guide design documents and implementation plans to ensure conformance with architectural guidelines, security, and performance standards Mentor, coach, and elevate junior developers and peers by cultivating a collaborative and high-performing engineering culture Proactively monitor architecture risks, estimate technical effort for business cases, and shape the product backlog accordingly Champion agile development practices, architecture governance, and quality-by-design principles Required Qualifications: Proven experience as a Development Architect / Senior Technical Leader in enterprise-grade SaaS environments, ideally distributed across geographies Deep architectural expertise in Java-based technology stacks Hands-on experience with CI/CD tooling, Git/GitHub workflows, software bundling, and deployment automation1 Hands-on experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI frameworks for building intelligent features and developer tools Sound understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD) and automated testing frameworks Experience with SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), SAP Ariba, or other SAP cloud services Background in procurement, supply chain, or ERP domains Preferred / Nice-to-Have: Experience working with hybrid migration architectures, cloud extensibility frameworks, and complex customer upgrade scenarios Opportunity to shape the architecture of a global-scale SaaS platform serving thousands of enterprise customers A leadership role in a collaborative, multicultural product engineering organization A chance to impact SAP’s future-ready procurement suite and be part of a transformative journey Domain: Experience: 10+ years in enterprise software architecture and development 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 world. SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com. For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements. Compensation Range Transparency : SAPbelieves the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP’s commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted combined range for this position is 192,500 - 420,000USD.The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidatewill be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills,experience, scope ofthe role, location, etc. as determinedthrough theselection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements:SAP North America Benefits . Requisition ID: 432264| Work Area:Software-Design and Development| Expected Travel: 0 - 10%| Career Status: Professional| Employment Type: Regular Full Time| Additional Locations:#LI-Hybrid Requisition ID: 432264 Posted Date: Aug 8, 2025 Work Area: Software-Design and Development Employment Type: Regular Full Time Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Location: Palo Alto, CA, US, 94304

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