SAP BTP Platform Architect (SaaS / Cloud-Native) - Contract

A leading SAP-focused product organisation is evolving its platform into a cloud-native SaaS solution on SAP BTP .

As part of this transformation, they are building a dedicated architecture capability and are looking for an experienced SAP BTP Platform Architect to help define and scale the platform.

This is a high-impact role focused on platform architecture , not traditional SAP implementation.

The Role

You will take ownership of the architecture of BTP-based SaaS platforms , working closely with engineering teams to ensure solutions are scalable, reliable and future-proof .

This role sits at the intersection of:

• SAP BTP

• Cloud-native architecture

• DevOps / platform engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Define and govern SAP BTP platform architecture for SaaS products

• Guide design of microservices-based applications (CAP / Cloud Foundry / Kyma)

• Make architectural decisions across BTP services, integrations and platform tooling

• Establish architecture standards and review processes

What They're Looking For
Core Experience

• Strong experience with SAP BTP platform architecture

• Experience designing cloud-native applications and microservices

• Knowledge of CAP, Cloud Foundry and/or Kyma runtime

• Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD and automated deployments

Mindset

• A true architect , not just an engineer with an architecture title

• Ability to make long-term architectural decisions , not just short-term fixes

• Comfortable working in a product / SaaS environment , not just project delivery

Why This Role

• Opportunity to shape the architecture of a BTP-based SaaS platform from an early stage

• Work on modern SAP cloud technologies , not legacy S/4 delivery

• Join a product-led organisation , not a traditional consultancy

Engagement

• Long-term contract preferred (12-24 months)

• Flexible working model (remote with occasional UK office interaction)

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