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Data and Applied Scientist

The context engine that makes AI enterprise ready.

Anyone can build an AI agent. What makes SAP's agents different is accuracy grounded in the richest enterprise data and process context in the world. As a Data and Applied Scientist at SAP,you'llbuild the context enginegrounded in SAP’s Business ontology: the semantic infrastructure that transforms raw business data into the knowledge layer powering SAP's AI agents and assistants.

You will be part of Data Labs within the CX Office of theCTO,a strategic organization embedded in SAP Customer Experience. We define the AI strategy and architecture vision for next-generation CX solutions and ensure seamless integration across the SAP ecosystem. Our team works collaboratively across SAP product units, engages deeply in technology strategy, and partners closely with customers and external communities. We strive to create meaningful impact through world-class architecture, innovation, and industry-driven expertise.

The semantic and contextual foundation of SAP's AI. While generic AI agents operate on surface-level patterns, SAP agents are accurate because they understand the real semantics of enterprise business master data, process flows, and domain relationships. You'll build and scale the layer that makes that possible.

Design andmaintainenterprise ontologies and semantic modelsthat give AI agentsaccurate, grounded understanding of SAP and connected business landscapes harmonizing data from SAP, Salesforce, Workday, ServiceNow, MES/IoT systems, and external providers into unified semantic layers.

Build AI capabilitiesincluding RAG pipelines, embeddings, vector databases, and enterprise knowledgegrounding thatmake SAP's agentsaccurateand reliable in production.

Develop AI capabilitiesincluding generative AI and LLM-based solutions using enterprise business data, knowledge graphs, business process intelligence, and other structured and unstructured data assets.

Leverage SAP's deep data and processcontextincludingSAP data models, metadata structures, and business process semantics across Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, Record-to-Report, and Plan-to-Produce to ground AI solutions in real enterprise reality.

Work with cloud and data platformsincluding Databricks, SAP Datasphere, SAP HANA Cloud, AWS, Azure, and GCP to support reliable, scalable AI workflows.

Partner across product, engineering, business, and customer-facing teamsto translate ambiguous business challenges into concrete AI solutions from concept through deployment and continuous improvement.

Apply machine learning, deep learning, and statistical modelingto develop and evaluate AI solutions using real-world enterprise datasets.

• 8+ years of experience in knowledge engineering, semantic data systems, applied AI, or data science in industry, research labs, or advanced academic environments.
• Master's or PhDin Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
• Hands-on experience designing enterprise ontologies and semantic models;proficiencyin at least one graph query language (SPARQL, Cypher, or GQL); understanding of trade-offs between RDF triple stores and property graph databases.
• Hands-on experience with modern GenAI systems RAG, embeddings, vector databases, semantic retrieval, and enterprise knowledge grounding.
• Strong Python and SQL skillswith production-grade development practices; experience with ML libraries such asPyTorch, TensorFlow, or scikit-learn.
• Proventrack recorddeploying and operating AI/ML solutionsin production including handoff, lifecycle support, and continuous improvement.
• Experience with big data infrastructure and cloud environmentsDatabricks or equivalent, plus at least one major cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally in agile environments.

• Deep working knowledge of SAP data models, metadata structures, and core business processes end-to-end.(SAP knowledge is a strong accelerator)
• Hands-on experience with the SAP data and AI platform stack SAP Datasphere, SAP HANA Cloud Knowledge Graph Engine, SAP Business Data Cloud, SAP One Domain Model, SAP Graph API, and SAP Business Accelerator Hub.
• Deepexpertiseacross the W3C stack (OWL, RDF/RDFS, SKOS, SHACL) and/or property graph query languages (Cypher, GQL).
• Deepexpertisein machine learning and deep learning, with experience developing, evaluating, and improving models on real-world datasets.
• Experience with agentic AI, reasoning frameworks, planning, orchestration, tool use, or multi-agent architectures.
• Experience contributing to reusable AI platforms, foundation model initiatives, or shared AI services adopted across multiple product areas.
• Ability to design upper-level and mid-level ontologies aligned with industry standards and apply semantic interoperability frameworks across complex application landscapes.
• Experience applying AI and semanticmodelingto CX or Retail use cases such as personalization, pricing, product discovery, demand forecasting, or customer data unification across B2B and B2C contexts.

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Requisition ID: 459687 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

Requisition ID: 459687

Posted Date: Aug 27, 2026

Work Area: Software-Design and Development

Employment Type: Regular Full Time

Expected Travel: 0 - 10%

Location: Montreal, Quebec, CA, H3B 0B3

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