Application Engineering Lead - Data Transformation - SAP Signavio

About the job

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About SAP Signavio

SAP Signavio helps organizations to understand, improve, and transform their business processes — quickly and at scale. Recognized as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant, SAP Signavio is one of the fastest-growing cloud business units within SAP and represents SAP’s spearhead for all things process. We empower companies worldwide to achieve operational excellence through transparency, data-driven insights, and continuous improvement.

About SAP Signavio Process Analysis and Mining

The Process Analysis and Mining product area was formed through the merger of two highly innovative product teams, Process Insights & Process Intelligence. Our solutions provide powerful capabilities that enable organizations to gain deep insights into their business processes. By leveraging process mining techniques, we analyze event logs and enterprise data to uncover hidden patterns, inefficiencies, and opportunities for optimization.

In addition, we deliver real-time visibility into business processes by integrating data from SAP systems and other enterprise applications. This enables our customers to make informed, data-driven decisions and continuously improve their operations with a measurable impact.

What you build

As part of Signavio’s continued alignment with SAP’s unified tools and processes, we are transforming our architecture towards BTP and SAP HANA Cloud to support this strategic initiative, we are looking for three experienced Application Engineers (T3 / T4).

As a successful applicant for one of these roles, you will work on evaluating architectural approaches, defining tooling and migration strategies, and running Proof of Concepts to validate solutions. You will play a key role in driving the migration forward and ultimately take ownership of the resulting platform and cluster within Central Architecture Team & the Process Analysis & Mining (PAM) , Data Set up domain.

At Signavio, we follow an end-to-end ownership model: team’s discover, design, implement, and operate their solutions. You will collaborate closely with other teams across the Signavio organization, share best practices, and actively contribute to shaping our future architecture while ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance.

What you´ll do

• Leverage your software engineering and architecture experience, together with your expertise in open-source technologies and large-scale data processing systems to migrate data platform that empowers customers with secure access to data and insights.

• Collaborate within a cross-functional team to design, implement, and own the architecture migration strategy

• Evaluate trade-offs between different architectural and tooling approaches while balancing technical and business requirements

• Work closely with Principal Architects and Lead Engineers to define long-term technical strategies aligned with business goals

• Build and validate Proof of Concepts (PoCs) to assess feasibility and scalability of migration solutions

• Contribute to the development of robust, scalable, and cloud-native architectures on SAP BTP

• Ensure high standards for system reliability, performance, and operational excellence

• Follow Agile principles and actively contribute to a collaborative and learning-oriented team environment

• Drive continuous improvement by identifying optimization opportunities in data processing and system design

• Take full ownership of SQL processing workloads, enabling custom or open-source pipeline orchestration components and creation and driving a unified execution log.

Would be great if you have:

• In-depth deep knowledge of Java 11 or later and/or Kotlin

• Experience building secure Cloud enterprise applications (SaaS)

• Experience with test-driven development

• In-depth experience with CI/CD pipelines

• Experience with AWS Infrastructure automation, Kubernetes suite and Terraform

• Good understanding of data processing and basic understanding of process mining and/or process analysis

• The drive to understand the needs of our customers

• Experience in mentoring team members and providing feedback

• Understanding of agile teams

• A solid understanding and experience of software architectures and distributed systems & experience of data intensive applications

• Experience with Spark or similar technologies for large-scale data migration and processing

• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, especially AWS, and experience working with services such as Databricks and Iceberg

• Hands-on experience with SQL and data transformation pipelines

• Familiarity with SAP BTP services and cloud-native application design

• A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate ambiguity

• Strong interest in AI-driven development practices and an AI adoption mindset

• Awareness of prompt design, context handling, and AI-assisted engineering workflows

• Ability to effectively leverage artificial intelligence tools and frameworks to streamline software development tasks such as coding, debugging, and testing.

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