(Associate) Data Scientist for Deep Learning Center of Excellence Job

Job description

Requisition ID: 141264 
Work Area: Software-Design and Development 
Location: Walldorf/St. Leon-Rot
Expected Travel: 0 - 10% 
Career Status: Professional 
Employment Type: Regular Full Time 

 

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

SAP’s vision is to help the world run better and improve people’s lives.

As the cloud company powered by SAP HANA®, SAP is a market leader in enterprise application software, helping companies of all sizes and industries run better. SAP empowers people and organizations to work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. SAP applications and services enable our customers to operate profitably, adapt continuously, and grow sustainably.

At SAP, we believe in the power of collaboration and empower our employees to perform at their best in an environment that encourages free and open expression of ideas. You’ll work alongside creative thinkers who share your interests, while turning big ideas into reality for our customers. With innovative job training, mentors to help you grow, and the flexibility to balance your work and personal life, you’ll be able to get more out of your career. It’s no wonder that some of the sharpest minds from around the world are working for a company that is consistently recognized as a global top employer.

Now it’s your turn to take the next step and help make the world Run Simple.

 

PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES

 

The SAP Innovation Center Network is a strategic innovation entity within SAP. In nine locations around the globe, it combines the best of two worlds: the creativity and agility of startups with the backbone of a world market leader in business software. The Innovation Center Network is driven by the collaboration of more than 450 engineers, designers, product experts, and business developers.

 

As (Associate) Data Scientist for the SAP Deep Learning Centre of Excellence, you will work within a team of data engineers and developers solving real-world problems by building new, cloud-based machine learning solutions and services. Our use cases span commerce, finance, procurement, logistics, and travel. You will work against fixed timelines and your success will be measured by the ability to deliver production-grade machine learning models reaching accuracies on par with top-notch research prototypes.

Desired profile

EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS

 

Your tasks include:

·  Build Machine Learning models to solve real problems working with real data
·  Explore, understand, and implement most recent machine learning algorithms and approaches
·  Ensure accuracy and system scalability through continuous evaluation, analysis, and refinement
·  Comfortably handle very large data sets in scale-up and scale-out cloud environments
·  Fulfill both functional and non-functional (availability, throughput, latency) requirements

 

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

 

You are a self-starter, goal-oriented, striving for perfection engineer. As an ideal candidate you will demonstrate a proven track record in development of large-scale machine learning pipelines and combine it with curiosity for exploring of new use cases and applications of machine learning to domains spanning the processing of structured and unstructured data.

 

Required                                        

·  Master’s degree in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics or related field
·  Ability to working with very large datasets in distributed Linux/Unix environments
·  Experience with Python and machine learning software packages such as scikit-learn or TensorFlow
·  Experience with data and error analysis and ability to present core insights in a clear and compelling way
·  Team spirit and desire to overcome obstacles and make your work benefit SAP's customers
·  Excellent English language skills

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

0-5 years of relevant professional experience. Graduates are encouraged to apply.

 

LOCATION

Walldorf, Germany

 

EXPECTED TRAVEL

0 - 10%

 

 

SAP'S DIVERSITY COMMITMENT

 

To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company.

 

SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical, sensory 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 contact us . Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

 

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