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                         **We help the world run better**  
At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you.
We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next.
The work is challenging – but it matters.
You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong.
What's in it for you?
Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.  
**What You’ll Build**  
The SAP Internship Experience Program is SAP’s global, strategic, paid internship program that provides university students with opportunities to find purpose in their careers.
This is more than an internship; it’s the foundation for a career built on connection, creativity, and impact.  
Position title: SAP Cloud Delivery Architecture iXp Intern (f/m/d) – Sovereign Cloud Cross Architecture – Technical Architecture Support  
Location: Walldorf, Germany  
Expected start date to end date: Jan 1st 2026 – June 30th 2026  
Your main deliverables are as follows:  
+ North Star Architecture for Sovereign Cloud: Assist in defining the north star vision, reference architecture, and technology guidelines as part of CPA, with a focus on Sovereign Cloud
+ Technical Assessment for Sovereign Cloud Onsite: Assist in supporting the technical assessment to explore the readiness of applications to run on isolated SAP Cloud Infrastructure.
Solution gaps will be captured and solution proposals shall be made
+ Project management support: Assist in supporting the project management-related work such as workshop facilitation, project coordination and steering  
In this role you will help SAP to drive the standardization initiative of tools, processes, and target architecture for sovereign cloud and sovereign cloud onsite.
Additionally, you will collaborate with experts from various Lines of Businesses (LoBs) and Sovereign Cloud Services team to achieve overall success for SAP.
The standardization initiative is highly visible within the company and plays a strategic importance to SAP, hence providing lots of exposure to upper management.
Working in the initiative will help you gain insights about how the company strategically operates and how various dynamics come into play.  
**What You’ll Bring**  
We’re looking for someone who takes initiative, perseveres, and stays curious.
You like to work on meaningful innovative projects and are energized by lifelong learning.  
+ Currently pursuing a master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or any related technical degree
+ Experience in software development and cloud technologies is essential.
Experience in software architecture is an asset
+ Project Management Skills: Basic understanding of project, program, or product management principles is beneficial
+ Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills and fluency in written and spoken English, with the ability to clearly present complex ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
+ Collaboration: Ability to build strong collaborations across organizations and drive shared success
+ Problem Solving: Ability to stay calm under pressure, handle challenging situations, and juggle multiple topics simultaneously
+ Learning Mindset: Openness to continuous learning to enhance skills, stay current with industry trends, and contribute effectively to the team's succes
+ Office attendance is required onsite at Walldorf (2-3 days/week)  
**Where You Belong**  
Be part of SAP Next Gen, a global community for students, universities, schools and educational partners, who are passionate about innovation and technology.  
1.
Culture of Collaboration: Partner with experienced SAP colleagues and expert mentors who will support your growth.
Grow professionally through personalized mentoring, coaching, and career development support.  
2.
Project-driven Experience: Kickstart your career with hands-on learning experience, making an impact from day one by contributing to meaningful projects that help the world run better.
You’ll have endless learning resources at your fingertips and gain future-ready skills from a variety of virtual, in-person, and hybrid learning sessions, cultivated just for you, and aligned with our learning approach.  
3.
Gain Visibility: Build relationships with leaders and peers across teams and functions.
Showcase your ideas, skills, and creativity in a global, fast-paced environment.
Open doors for future career opportunities within SAP and beyond.  
About the team:  
Are you a passionate and motivated student (f/m/d) eager to dive into the world of Cloud Delivery Architecture and Cloud Technology?
If you are looking to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative, cross-functional environment, we want to hear from you! Join our dynamic Cloud Delivery Architecture team within the P&E Cross Architecture unit.
Here, you will have the opportunity to contribute to shaping the future of Sovereign Cloud and Cloud Delivery architecture, tools, and processes across SAP.
Working closely with experienced Cloud Architects and Project Managers, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on our innovative projects.
This internship offers unparalleled visibility and the opportunity to collaborate and network with professionals across various SAP Board Areas and Lines of Business.
Make your mark and help drive the future of Cloud Delivery Architecture at SAP.
Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and making a lasting impact!  
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**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**
SAP’s 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 world.  
SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.
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For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program (https://one.int.sap/me@sap/jobs_and_hiring/employee_referral/region/0000/lang/en) , according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy.
Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.  
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Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process.  
Requisition ID: 439078  | Work Area: Software-Design and Development  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Student  | Employment Type: Limited Full Time   | Additional Locations:  #LI-Hybrid  
 
                    
                    
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