Description
Summary:
Seeking an experienced Backend Developer to design, develop, and optimize scalable backend services for AI-enabled SAP cloud applications in an Agile environment.
Highlights:
1. Design and develop scalable backend services for SAP cloud applications
2. Focus on building AI-enabled, high-performance backend solutions
3. Work with modern cloud-native architectures on SAP BTP
**Job Title:** **Backend Developer – SAP Cloud (Node.js)**
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**Work Model:** Hybrid (3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote)
**Location:**São Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
**Time Zone Support:** EMEA
**Role Overview**
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We are seeking an experienced **Backend** **Developer** to design, develop, and optimize scalable backend services for SAP cloud\-based applications. The role focuses on building AI\-enabled, high\-performance backend solutions that enable **24/7 self\-service capabilities for partners**, significantly reduce issue resolution times, and streamline operational workloads.
You will work closely with cross\-functional teams in an Agile environment while contributing to modern cloud\-native architectures on **SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)**.
**Delivery Scope**
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The backend services you develop will support an **AI\-powered** **solution** that:
* Retrieves and processes data from multiple backend systems
* Enables automated partner self\-service availability
* Reduces operational dependency and resolution turnaround time
* Integrates securely and efficiently with SAP enterprise systems
**Key Responsibilities**
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* Design, develop, and maintain backend services using **Node.js**
* Build and extend cloud\-native applications using **SAP CAP (Cloud Application Programming Model)**
* Integrate backend services with **SAP S/4HANA**via **OData APIs**
* Develop scalable, secure, and high\-performance services on **SAP BTP**
* Implement best practices for authentication, authorization, and data protection
* Collaborate with frontend, AI, and SAP functional teams
* Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand\-ups, retrospectives)
* Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize backend performance
* Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and version control workflows
**Required Skills Qualifications**
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### **Technical Skills**
* Strong hands\-on experience with **Node.js.js**backend development
* Solid knowledge of **SAP BTP**and cloud\-native architectures
* Experience working with **SAP HANA Cloud**
* Strong understanding of **OData services and REST APIs**
* Familiarity with **API** **integration** and **Generative AI concepts**
* Experience working in **Agile/Scrum** environments
### **Tools Technologies**
* Git\-based version control and build automation tools
* **SAP Business Application** **Studio** and/or **Visual Studio Code**
* API testing and validation using **Postman**(or similar tools)
* Experience with **Jira**for task and sprint management
**Nice\-to\-Have Skills**
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* Hands\-on experience with **SAP GenAI Hub**
* Advanced experience with **SAP CAP** extensions
* Prior exposure to AI\-driven or intelligent automation solutions
* Experience working in global delivery models supporting EMEA stakeholders
**Travel Work Arrangement**
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* **Hybrid role** requiring **on\-site presence 3 days per week (60%)**
* On\-site work location: **São Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil**
* Candidate must be based in Brazil and willing to travel locally as required
**Soft Skills**
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* Strong communication and collaboration skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of distributed teams
* Problem\-solving mindset with attention to performance and security
* Comfortable working across time zones and multicultural teams