Working Student (f/m/d) - Software Development for SAP Sailing Analytics

We help the world run better   At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.    What you'll build   Help the world's leading platform for portraying and analyzing sailing regattas become a successful open-source project on GitHub. You will secure the platform, keep frameworks and components up-to-date, and improve the automation of cloud processes to provide solutions for sailing events and other users. Join our team to support the open-source community in onboarding the project.   1. Open-Source Launch and Security:

Help successfully publish Sailing Analytics as an open-source project on GitHub Address security improvements based on Threat Modeling findings, both before and after publishing Focus on security, primarily through Java development

Use SAP Sailing Analytics and its rich data collected in over 40,000 races to create technology showcases and prototypes, such as the AI Sailing Commentator Focus on data science, large language models (LLMs), and machine learning

Help fulfill the "maintainer" role for SAP post-publication of the Sailing Analytics open-source project Work across the full stack of the solution, including cloud infrastructure management, application logic, analytics use cases, UI, web clients, and companion apps like Sail Insight built with React Native technology Collaborate with the open-source community on GitHub, review pull requests and help ensure the quality and security of the solution

Optionally support sailing events on-site Help operate the software, manage race infrastructure, and interact with users and other on-site partners, such as race management, tracking infrastructure, and wind sensor handling

What you bring

Student (f/m/d) at a university or a university of applied sciences in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field Computer skills:

Solid foundational knowledge in computer science and software engineering methodology  Solid experience in Java First experience in building web applications

Language skills: Fluent German or English Soft skills:

Eager to learn and find fun in working with technology Hands-on, reliable and open-minded mentality Strong team working skills, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment

Plus: Interest or even better own experience in the sport of sailing

Where you belong   At Strategic Projects, as part of the CTO area, we are driving forward SAP’s development excellence by implementing cutting-edge and strategically relevant solutions for pressing topics. In addition, we provide expertise with tech evaluations and develop proof-of-concepts for strategic technology topics. Our team consists of about 65 colleagues who are students, young professionals, and experienced professionals in the areas of software development, design, project management and team/management assistance. We work in teams that are mainly located in Potsdam/Berlin and Walldorf and collaborate closely with other SAP teams to realize our mission.     About Sailing Analytics: The SAP Sailing Analytics is the solution that powers https://sapsailing.com . It allows regatta hosts, athletes, coaches and fans to follow live, portray and comment, analyze and understand sailing regattas in unprecedented ways. With its unparalleled high-quality sailing tracking database it serves as the foundation for various SAP technology showcases.   Your set of application documents should contain a cover