SAP Associate DevOps Engineer reviews

4.2

85% would recommend to a friend

(276 total reviews)
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Christian Klein

79% approve of CEO

81% positive business outlook

Associate DevOps Engineer employees have rated SAP with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 276 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Associate DevOps Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. SAP is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Associate DevOps Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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276 reviews
5.0
Jul 28, 2025

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Pros

It is a great company with great opportunities

Cons

Hybrid mode not full home office

1.0
Jul 15, 2025

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Pros

High demand & job security Companies of all sizes need DevOps engineers to streamline delivery and operations, making it a stable and in-demand role. ✅ Good salary Because of the specialized skill set and high demand, DevOps roles often come with competitive compensation. ✅ Diverse skillset You work across development, operations, cloud, security, automation, and monitoring — which keeps the work interesting and your skills broad. ✅ Opportunity to automate & innovate You get to build creative solutions, automate repetitive tasks, and introduce new tools and practices to improve workflows. ✅ Impactful role Your work directly improves delivery speed, system reliability, and developer productivity — making you a key player in the organization. ✅ Learning & growth The field evolves quickly with tools like Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, GitOps, etc., so you’re always learning and staying at the cutting edge. ✅ Collaboration DevOps bridges the gap between developers, testers, and operations, giving you the chance to work with many teams and influence culture positively.

Cons

❌ High pressure & responsibility You’re often on the hook for keeping systems up and running 24/7. Outages, incidents, or deployment failures can be stressful. ❌ On-call & odd hours Many DevOps engineers are part of an on-call rotation or have to respond to incidents at night, weekends, or holidays. ❌ Constant learning curve The tools and practices evolve quickly (e.g., Kubernetes, cloud services, IaC), so you need to continuously upskill, which can feel overwhelming. ❌ Broad skillset required You’re expected to know development, operations, cloud, security, automation, monitoring, and more — it can be hard to master everything. ❌ Sometimes undervalued In some organizations, DevOps is seen as just “IT support” rather than a strategic function, leading to frustration or lack of recognition. ❌ Burnout risk The combination of high expectations, fast pace, and long hours can lead to burnout if not managed carefully.

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