Jürgen Walter
Engineering Manager, SAP Engagement Cloud Emarsys At SAP Customer Experience
Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Top SchoolJürgen Walter is an engineering manager and former senior software engineer with 13 years of experience building cloud-native, highly observable and secure B2B services at SAP. He led petabyte-scale ingestion and OpenTelemetry adoption across multiple BTP observability services, improved Kafka stability and multi-AZ resilience, and drove enterprise certifications including ISO27001 and SOC 1&2. With a PhD in computer science and a background in automated performance engineering, he combines deep research-informed thinking with hands-on SRE and DevOps practice. He excels at stakeholder engagement, forming SRE teams and turning observability insights into measurable improvements in live-site stability. Based in Walldorf, Germany, Jürgen is comfortable navigating both academic and enterprise environments and often uncovers operational blind spots before they become incidents. His profile reflects a rare blend of rigorous academic training and large-scale production experience across security, compliance, and reliability.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom Informatik, Diplom Informatik at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)Doktor (Ph.D.) Informatik, Doktor (Ph.D.) Informatik at The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg
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Github Skills (77)
opensearch10
routes10
observability10
analytics10
java10
cloud-foundry9
scale9
visualization9
logging9
foundry9
kafka9
nodejs9
kafka-cluster9
ksqldb8
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
DescartesResearch/QPME
May 2013 - Apr 2014
QPME : Queueing Petri-net Modeling Environment
Contributions:184 commits in 11 months
petri-netpetriqueueingmodeling-environmentmodeling
SAP-docs/btp-cloud-logging
Jan 2024 - Mar 2025
Markdown source for the SAP Cloud Logging service documentation. Enables feedback and contributions to improve the documentation.
Contributions:3 reviews, 11 PRs, 3 pushes in 1 year 1 month
open-documentation-initiativesapsap-btpsource-in-ditacms
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