What we offer Our company culture is focused on helping our employees enable innovation by building breakthroughs together. 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. Apply now We are searching for an experienced Sr AI/ML Applied Scientist to join our ABAP Foundation Model team in Berlin, Germany. This dynamic team is at the forefront of SAPu2019s cloud transformation efforts, leveraging large language models to accelerate our customersu2019 data and code transformation. The team collaborates closely with established teams in India and US, various SAP stakeholders, and early adopter customers. You will play a key role in shaping our next big investment and influencing ABAP Foundation Model teams globally. What Youu2019ll Do Imagine novel applications and capabilities to advance LLM-driven Code Intelligence, unconstrained by current limitations. Rapidly prototype concepts and iterate based on experimental results. Design and implement the necessary software infrastructure to support ambitious LLM experiments. Effectively communicate complex ideas in a clear and compelling way to inspire and influence partner teams. Demonstrate a strong understanding of LLM architectures, training, deployment, and associated engineering challenges. What You Bring Educational Background: PhD or Masteru2019s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field. Experience: 5 years of experience in data science and engineering, with a proven record of leading projects to success. Technical Proficiency: Expertise in deep learning, large language models, and significant experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch and Tensorflow. Demonstrated expertise in one of Java, C# or similar programming languages. Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor teams and drive strategic initiatives. Meet Your Team The ABAP Foundation Model team is pioneering AI innovations within the SAP ABAP ecosystem. It is an integral part of the Generative AI foundation within Business AI at SAP. We focus on creating and refining our own Foundation Models using SAP Business Data, pushing the boundaries of whatu2019s possible with AI in business applications. By joining our team, youu2019ll be an integral part of shaping the future of AI at SAP and driving significant advancements in the field. u200b Bring out your best SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best. We win with inclusion SAPu2019s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone u2013 regardless of background u2013 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 and more equitable world. SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide 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: Careerssap.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. (https://one.int.sap/mesap/jobs\_at\_sap17498858-1050-415e-8d82-21f91655666b\_96fc) Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training. Requisition ID: 421004 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 20% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: LI-Hybrid