Thesis Student (f/m/d): Semantic Technologies in Technical Documentation

We help the world run better

Our company culture is focused on helping our employees enable innovation by building breakthroughs together. We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

What you'll do

• Do research on the topic of semantic technologies, at SAP internally and externally.
• Identify how to enrich the delivery of the ABAP Keyword Documentation with the help of intelligent information.
• Do prototyping and collect feedback.
• The aim of this project is to optimize and extend the ABAP keyword documentation using semantic technologies.
• With appropriate tool support, you will enrich the existing documentation with semantic tagging to enable the generation of links to related terms and the creation of knowledge graphs and graphical representations of term hierarchies for better clarity.

What you bring

• Preferable student of technical writing or studies related to languages/programming/communications.
• Interest in software engineering and programming.
• Strong skills and fluency in English and German, ideally first-language proficiency in English.
• The ability to express complex technical information in a clear and precise manner.
• The ability to learn new skills at short notice and deliver on time in high quality.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Meet your team

The SAP Core Platform team stands for SAP's technology layer that is used by millions of business people all over the world. In small and agile development teams, we innovate on compilers, virtual machines, higher-level application services, and development environments to make SAP the best-run enterprise software on all supported cloud and on-premises platforms. Among our technology partners are companies like Google, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and VMware. If you like to live your creativity and want to make a difference, then come and join our team.

Your set of application documents should contain

• A cover letter
• A resume in table form
• School leaving certificates
• Certificate of enrollment
• Current university transcript of records
• Copies of any academic degrees already earned
• References from former employers (including internships)

Please also describe your experience and skills in foreign languages and computer programs / programming languages.

We build breakthroughs together

SAP innovations help more than 400,000 customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management.

We win with inclusion

SAP's culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.

SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com.