> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2713820-sap-basis-infrastructure-engineer-iii](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2713820-sap-basis-infrastructure-engineer-iii). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SAP Basis Infrastructure Engineer III - **Company:** W.W. Grainger, Inc - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $95,900.0 - $159,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management Databases, Configuration Management, Program Optimization, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Centers, Linux, DevOps, Middleware, Github, SAP ERP, Performance Tuning, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, SAP (Applications), SAP HANA, Systems Integration, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, SUSE Linux, Sap Business Objects, Information Technology, Physical Design, Terraform, Server Operating Systems & Platforms - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/grainger/sap-basis-infrastructure-engineer-iii ## About the Role Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, management, or related field. Strong debugging/resolution skills. Experience Managing SAP workloads on Cloud, preferably AWS. At least 5 years of experience supporting 24x7 important enterprise applications including SAP ECC, APO, GTS, GRC, Portal, EWM, SOLMAN, PI/PO, BOBJ, BODS, S/4 HANA, and HANA database. Experience building and managing Infrastructure and configuration as code. Expertise in Ansible, Terraform and GitHub. Linux OS (SUSE or RHEL) experience. Experience implementing an ERP Application. Experience with upgrades, installations, and patching (HANA patching, support packs and kernel patches). Experience automating repetitive system administration tasks using automation scripts and tools. Experience with system optimization and tuning for performance. Experience with escalated support for SAP Applications related to Basis role. ## Description Infrastructure Engineers ensure that the IT infrastructure is sufficiently, and efficient to provide the integrated services underlying the physical environment that supports the processes, physical resources, and operators required for developing, integrating, operating, and sustaining IT applications and support services. They build, implement, configure, tune and support the IT infrastructure in the cloud and on-premises, to include the server platforms, storage systems, middleware infrastructure, network, and client technologies. They pursue the physical design, implementation, and support of major automation solutions in a multiplatform environment, make recommendations for improvements to the usability of automated tools, and identify opportunities for increased adoption of orchestration technologies. You Will: * Build and Configure Hybrid IT systems: Installation, configuration, and maintenance of systems. Help integrate services across cloud and data center. Contributed to the prioritization of requirements and matching of resources with requirements. * Automation: Helps design automated workflows and provides training to other engineers. Help with business case justification for automation efforts. Establish frameworks to increase automation and CI/CD deployment activities. Support DevOps activities. * Scripting: grows complex scripts to automate repetitive tasks and support automated workflows * Configuration Management: Establish baselines and configuration control. Review CMDB and identifies opportunities for improvement. * Infrastructure standards: Review and enforce standards for infrastructure solutions. Help create new ways of solving existing issues and improving existing practices. * Monitoring: Develop Service level agreements and establish alert thresholds * Documentation: Document new or modified infrastructure solutions, test activities /results, and workflows * Escalated support for SAP Applications related to Basis role after onboarding period of 3 months. ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [#90DaysOfDevOps - The DevOps Learning Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/548-90daysofdevops-the-devops-learning-journey) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Backend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/196-backend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Software Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/194-software-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Fullstack developer salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/197-fullstack-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)