**We help the world run better** At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. 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 choosefrom. The development center of SAP in Bulgaria plays a key role in the defining and developing of the SAP Business Technology Platform. With its more than 1700 professionals, SAP Labs Bulgaria also has strong contributions toward life-cycle management, user interface & user experience across the broader portfolio of SAP products and business applications. Most recently, SAP Labs Bulgaria expanded in the topics of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. For its 25-year history, the company has established itself as a preferred employer in the IT sector in Bulgaria. **Summary:** The SAP HANA Database Core Persistence team is looking for a Senior Software Developer (f/m/d) to work on the codebase of our HANA database. If you are passionate about database core technologies in modern cloud environments and writing programming code in Rust or C/C , then we have the perfect opportunity for you. **The Role:** As a Senior Rust or C/C Developer, you will work on a cloud native persistence service for the HANA database in collaboration with engineers in different geographic locations. In order to develop a high performance, distributed and scalable service you will use cloud methodologies like CI/CD, Git and GitHub. Basic knowledge in Kubernetes and Database Management systems internals will allow you to integrate your implementations into the HANA Cloud operations framework and to write functional regression tests. We are looking for candidates who are committed to a technology career path. **Required skills:** + Strong programming skills in Rust or C/C + Experience with analyzing complex problems and implementing performance-critical algorithms + Ability to assure code quality and write unit tests + Fluent English language skills are mandatory, additional languages (German) are advantageous + 2-5 years of practical experience in the programming with Rust or C/C **Meet your team:** Technology & Innovation (T&I) is responsible for SAPs overall platform and technology development such as SAP HANA (Cloud). Being part of the SAP HANA team means constantly driving innovation and working on complex technical challenges every day. **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** SAPs culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone regardless of background 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. 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Requisition ID: 412611 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: \#LI-Hybrid.