Senior DevOps Engineer for Integration

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.

Our unit “Data Foundation” Product “Integration” uses highly innovative technologies to integrate data and applications. The Data Integration Layer (DIL) is a platform and framework for integration scenarios, data exchange for internal and external purposes. DIL provides tools and processes to get whatever kind of data, in which ever format available or needed. It implements capabilities defined in Enterprise Integration Concept for: Data Integration, Thing Integration, Process Integration, and User Integration.

Responsibilities and Key Outcomes 

You work with Thing Integration Technologies, such as SAP Advanced Event Mesh and KAFKA, and provide consulting services to BASF stakeholders on these technologies. Your responsibilities include defining, executing, scheduling, and maintaining data pipelines, as well as developing innovative SAP infrastructure and cloud concepts. You implement modules with security and authorization frameworks, ensuring compliance with BASF's information and data protection guidelines. As the project evolves, you adapt to changes in processes and ensure systematic quality assurance for accurate data processing. Additionally, you build reusable code and libraries, optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability, and utilize tools like Azure DevOps and Confluence.

Job Requirements 

Education and work exprience

• Degree in Computer Science, informatics, business informatics or in a comparable field
• Minimum 5 years’ related working experience 

Technical & Professional Knowledge (mandatory)

• Working with Thing Integration Technologies, like SAP Advanced Event Mesh and KAFKA
• Consulting for BASF stakeholders for Integration Technologies
• Define, execute, schedule & maintain data pipelines
• Development of innovative SAP infrastructure & cloud concepts
• Implement modules having security and authorization frameworks
• Follow security guidelines for BASF information & data protection
• Adapt to changes in processes as the project evolves in size and function
• Ensure systematic quality assurance for the validation of accurate Data Processing
• Building reusable code and libraries for future use
• Optimization of applications for maximum speed and scalability
• Azure DevOps or similar tools, Confluence

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

• A Bachelor or Master degree in relevant Business/IT studies with at least 5 years of experience in a similar role
• Expert level knowledge on Solace as basis for SAP Advanced Event Mesh
• Expert level knowledge on KAFKA
• Experience with concepts & customizing of SAP Integration Technologies
• Should know relevant programming languages
• Should be able to analyze and understand complex data structures
• Business Consulting and Technical Consulting skills
• An entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to foster a positive and energized culture
• A growth mindset with a curiosity to learn and improve.
• Team player with strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• You can demonstrate fluent communication skills in English (spoken and written) 

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