Platform Engineer - ERP Data Platform

Platform Engineer – ERP Data Platform (Roche Digital Technology)

A SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) Datasphere Platform Engineer/Architect leading the technical strategy and operational framework for our BDC ecosystem, driving modernization of legacy SAP BW/4HANA environments to SAP Datasphere.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical strategy and operational framework for our BDC ecosystem.
• Lead the modernization of legacy SAP BW/4HANA environments to SAP Datasphere.
• Design and implement “Architectural Guardrails” and assess S/4HANA backend readiness focusing on CDS view compatibility.
• Oversee the technical lifecycle of Datasphere Spaces, provisioning/decommissioning, resource allocation.
• Maintain CI/CD blueprint for the Data Model Lifecycle across 4 tiers (Sandbox, Development, Test/Quality, Production) and optimize Flexible Capacity Unit model.
• Architect complex bi‑directional data sharing (Zero‑Copy) between SAP Datasphere and external ecosystems like Snowflake, ensuring performance with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) and existing DataOne architecture.
• Embed compliance and governance, integrate GxP and ICFR qualification evidence, manage automated platform vulnerability patching.
• Collaborate with Data Teams to enforce metadata management and tagging strategies for marketplace publication and Collibra synchronization.
• Architect robust security access designs, including IAM strategies and data privacy/masking layers (GDPR/CCPA compliance).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in data architecture or platform engineering, migrating legacy SAP systems to cloud-native platforms.
• Deep technical understanding of SAP BDC Datasphere architecture, administration, hands‑on data modeling, and strong proficiency in SQL.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS or Azure) and network/security protocols, ensuring TLS 1.2+ compliance.
• Strong background designing CI/CD pipelines for data products, enabling automated promotion across multi-tier landscapes.
• Familiarity with Data Mesh concepts, domain-driven design, translating business requirements into technical architectures (preferred).
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills in English, working across Data Engineering, Business, and Security teams.

Benefits

• Salary range 19,000 - 35,000 PLN gross based on employment contract.
• Annual bonus with a target of 20% based on performance.
• Dedicated training budget (certifications, conferences, career paths).
• Recharge Fridays – 2 Fridays off per quarter.
• Take Time Program – up to 3 months leave for any purpose.
• Vacation subsidy available.
• Flex Location – possibility to work from various places worldwide for a period.
• Charity leave – additional paid leave up to 2 weeks.
• Private healthcare (LuxMed packages), group life insurance (UNUM), and MultiSport.
• Stock share purchase options.
• Yearly company laptop and car allocation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing access to medical innovations for all and fostering a diverse environment.