We help the world run betterAt SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. We are seeking a highly skilled and drivenSenior Machine Learning Developer to design and deliver intelligent, distributed systems that power large-scale AI and large language model (LLM) capabilities.
In this role, you will shape cutting-edge infrastructure, mentor world-class engineers, and bring bold ideas from concept to production—driving meaningful impact across SAP's global ecosystem. As a key member of our fast-moving team, you will have the unique opportunity to define and execute the vision for AI and LLM‐based systems at scale. We are looking for someone with exceptional programming expertise, deep distributed systems knowledge, and the curiosity and grit to tackle complex, ambiguous challenges.
You will work across a diverse technology stack, collaborate closely with engineers and product leaders, and help set the technical direction for AI initiatives. Architect, design, and implement production systems in Go, Java, and Python (full‐stack experience a plus). Build and optimize backend services, databases, APIs, and LLM infrastructure.
Mentor and guide engineers from junior to senior levels, fostering technical excellence. English-language resumes are required for this position. Please submit your application details (resume/cover letter) in English.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related field, with strong programming expertise. ~6+ years of software engineering experience, with a track record of delivering complex systems. ~ Proven ability to work independently and lead initiatives from idea to deployment. ~ Hands‐on experience with AI/ML and/or LLM systems in a production environment. ~ Expertise in distributed systems design and implementation. ~ Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern development practices.
~ Strong English communication skills and ability to thrive in a global, multicultural team. Open‐source contributions or significant personal technical projects. Build cutting‐edge AI and LLM systems used across SAP's global platform.
Take ownership of projects that directly influence SAP's AI strategy and product capabilities.
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Requisition ID: 450437 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 20% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations:
📌 Senior Machine Learning Developer / Développeur senior en apprentissage automatique (Montreal)
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📍 Montreal