DevOps Engineer

Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur attracts, inspire and develop diverse talents who will elevate BASF’s digital journey.

As one of the world’s largest chemical companies, BASF is on a mission to create chemistry with a sustainable future. The Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur, alongside four other Digital Hubs across the globe are part of the technology powerhouse driving our vision. Join our organization and make an impact in an inclusive and diverse work environment. We value individual differences and provide opportunities for you to contribute your unique perspective towards our collective goals.
 

Development and Support (DevOps) of Project “New Planning Landscape”, Integration & Interfaces Squad

• Understand and challenge the functional requirements and implement them in SAP environments as well as cloud-based environments.
• Working in an agile way within a virtual global team

Responsibilities and Key Outcomes 

• Understand the current implementation of SCM developments within SAP APO and SAP ERP. 
• Shape BASF’s future planning landscape by moving existing planning processes into cloud-based planning tools by building sustainable interfaces. 
• Develop, maintain & monitor interfaces for different on-premises and cloud integration scenarios
• Evaluate new requirements in close collaboration with other teams (e.g. SAP Basis, Cyber Security, …) 
• Bring in new ideas / solutions as well as focusing on existing code’s quality (refactoring, restructuring & optimizing).
• Living end-to-end-responsibility, being able to adopt to new requirements and learning new technologies within a virtual global agile team (Scrum). 

Job Requirements 

Education and work experience

• A university degree in the area of computer science or similar.
• Minimum 2 to 3 years of IT working experience.

Technical & Professional Knowledge (mandatory)

• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Good knowledge & understanding of cloud-based solutions and integration scenarios connecting via Middleware (e.g. Kafka, SAP CPI, SAP PI/PO..) 
• Good understanding of security implications when setting up cloud-solutions
• Openness to new trends and innovative solutions.
• Proficient in at least one programming language: SAP ABAP (OO), Python, R, C# and etc.

Technical & Professional Knowledge (additional plus/nice to have skills)

• Supply Chain Planning process knowledge.
• Automated Testing
• Version Management (Git)
• Basic Understanding of Data Modeling / Data Science & Databases
• Experience with using Webservices in SAP environments (Proxy, Webservice, OData, …) & SAP CPI
• Knowledge related to Web Services (REST, SOAP), Streaming technologies (Kafka) and/or API development.

At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 112,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio comprises six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care and Agricultural Solutions. BASF generated sales of €68.9 billion in 2023.

BASF is committed to empowering its employees to pursue their interests and explore emerging technologies. By investing in top-quality tools and promoting cross-functional collaboration, we encourage our team members to drive positive change within our organization. Come join us and be a part of our digitalization journey. 

Further Information at https://go.basf.net/careers_digitalhubkl