Director, Solutions Engineering (SAP Hana performance)
Core
Lead a team to benchmark, validate, and certify SAP HANA performance on Nutanix AHV/AOS against SAP standards and bare-metal targets.
Role type
Senior IC Solutions Engineering Team Leader (SAP HANA Performance)
Builds
Certified hardware configurations and validated performance solutions for SAP HANA on Nutanix
Domain
Database performance engineering, Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI), Virtualization
Required skills
SAP HANA performance engineering, Linux OS tuning (SLES/RHEL), Nutanix AHV/AOS, virtualization performance, distributed storage concepts, infrastructure as code, root cause analysis, team management
Preferred skills
SAP HANA certification submissions, SAP application-layer benchmarking, Nutanix NCP/NCM certification, SAP HANA Technology certification
Technologies
SAP HANA, Nutanix AHV, Nutanix AOS, SLES, RHEL, Python, Bash, Ansible, Terraform
Responsibilities
Manage remote teams and subcontractors for benchmarking; Deploy and troubleshoot SAP HANA configurations; Identify performance improvement strategies; Collaborate with core engineering to fix root causes; Deploy hardware infrastructure in Walldorf lab; Build relationships with SAP HQ stakeholders; Guide teams on test harness tools; Analyze validation suite results; Provision and tune Linux parameters; Automate deployments; Assist in customer deals and support escalations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
