**We help the world run better** At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? 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** As a Development Manager, you’ll build and lead engineering teams that create software used by 440,000 customers and 200 million users worldwide. You’ll ensure customers, partners, and users get the benefits of a consistent user experience across all their touchpoints with the SAP ecosystem, while establishing Ho Chi Minh City as a strategic engineering hub and leading the development of world-class engineering capabilities in Vietnam’s rapidly growing tech market. Roles & Responsibilities + **Team Leadership and Development:** Build world-class engineering teams by recruiting, developing, and retaining top Vietnamese engineering talent while leading distributed teams across Vietnam, India, Germany, and the US. You’ll collaborate with colleagues around the world to develop the next generation of Vietnamese tech leaders, blend Vietnamese work culture with SAP’s global engineering practices, and establish mentorship programs that accelerate team growth and capability development. + **Technical Excellence and Platform Ownership:** Lead development of UX Foundation components used by millions and drive technical strategy for scalable, enterprise-grade systems. You’ll implement cutting-edge technologies including AI and cloud-native solutions, establish engineering practices that ensure high availability for global customers, and manage the technical architecture decisions that directly impact customer satisfaction and business success. + **Business Impact and Strategic Planning:** Manage development budgets and timelines while ensuring engineering deliverables meet enterprise customer requirements. You’ll optimize development processes for maximum productivity and quality, contribute to SAP’s long-term technology roadmap and investment decisions, and drive operational efficiency initiatives that directly impact customer success and satisfaction. **What you bring** + **Leadership Excellence:** + 8 years of software development experience with 3 years in engineering management + Team building with proven track record of building and scaling engineering teams (10 developers) + Global experience managing distributed teams across multiple time zones + Technical leadership with strong technical background and hands-on development experience + People management skills in hiring, mentoring, and performance management + Strategic thinking ability to balance technical decisions with business objectives + **Technical Expertise:** + Full-stack development with deep experience in modern web technologies (JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js) + Cloud platforms with hands-on experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP at enterprise scale + System architecture experience designing scalable, distributed systems + Data & analytics understanding of data-driven development and metrics + Security & compliance knowledge of enterprise security requirements and practices + DevOps & automation experience with CI/CD, containerization, and infrastructure as code + **Business Acumen:** + Budget management experience managing development budgets and resource allocation + Delivery excellence with track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget + Stakeholder management ability to communicate effectively with business leaders and customers + Cultural intelligence understanding of working in multicultural, global environments + Metrics-driven experience using KPIs and metrics to drive team performance and improvement **Meet your team** The UX Foundation team in Ho Chi Minh City is where high energy meets family vibes! We’re a tight-knit group of developers, designers, and product folks who move fast, support each other, and celebrate every win together. Think startup energy with enterprise impact - we ship features that millions use while maintaining the kind of team culture where everyone has each other’s backs. Whether we’re solving complex customer problems or celebrating a successful product release, we do it as a family. You’ll find us collaborating across time zones with our colleagues in Silicon Valley, Dublin, and Germany, mentoring each other, and always ready to jump in when someone needs help. It’s the kind of team where your leadership drives global innovation, your strategic vision shapes the future of enterprise software, and your impact gets amplified across the entire organization. Our modern office in HCMC’s tech district features gaming zones, a rooftop garden, and collaboration spaces designed for both focused strategic work and executive planning sessions. We believe in flexible hybrid work, global leadership opportunities, and creating an environment where technical excellence and strategic thinking thrive naturally while always keeping customer success at the center of everything we do. ​ **Bring out your best** SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand 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. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best. **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 For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy (https://one.int.sap/me@sap/jobs\_at\_sap#17498858-1050-415e-8d82-21f91655666b\_96fc) . Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training. **EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:** Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Requisition ID: 431859 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Management | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: \#LI-Hybrid.