Senior ABAP developer with a strong technical background and hands-on experience leading the change management process
Understands the technical and business context of SAP development and is proactive in collaborating with functional teams and key business stakeholders
Open personality who enjoys working in a distributed and international environment across time zones
Acts service- and solution-oriented, with a clear willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new SAP technologies (e.g., BTP, RAP)
Works independently while maintaining strong alignment with team objectives and demonstrates a high level of accountability and commitment
Strong communication and coordination skills to manage external developers and internal stakeholders
Excellent command of spoken and written English (German is a plus)
Minimum 5–10 years’ experience as an SAP ABAP Expert in ECC and S/4HANA landscapes
Deep know-how in core SAP development: OO ABAP, enhancements (BADIs, user exits), Smart Forms, Adobe Forms, and ALV reports
Practical experience with S/4HANA technologies: CDS views, AMDPs, OData services, and RAP model for Fiori applications
Solid experience developing backend logic for Fiori applications and enabling side-by-side extensions on SAP BTP
Strong debugging and performance tuning skills, as well as experience with static code checks via ATC and SCI
Good understanding of integration patterns and technologies in a hybrid SAP landscape, including IDocs, proxies, and Integration Suite (CPI)
Experience in leading the ABAP code remediation for yearly SAP upgrades and ECC-to-S/4HANA custom code conversion
Skilled in managing quality and deliverables from external development partners (specifications, code review, documentation)
Your responsibilities
Act as main technical reference for ABAP-related topics across the SAP system landscape
Design, develop, and maintain high-quality ABAP code in ECC and S/4HANA systems, ensuring alignment with SAP best practices: User Exits, BADIs, Object-Oriented ABAP, Adobe Forms, and interfaces (IDoc, OData, REST, RFC), Fiori Apps extension via RAP
Support the migration of custom developments from ECC to S/4HANA using tools like Readiness Check, Simplification Item List, and ATC
Responsible for all activities related to ABAP code adjustments during yearly SAP upgrades and technology lifecycle events
Support and enhance backend services and data models (e.g., CDS Views, AMDPs) for SAP Fiori applications
Collaborate on side-by-side extensions and integration scenarios leveraging SAP BTP and cloud connectors
Maintain and optimize system performance through effective debugging and performance tuning (SQL Trace, Runtime Analysis)
Use modern development tools such as Eclipse with ABAP Development Tools (ADT), ATC, and SCI for quality assurance
Coordinate with other domain experts and Functional Experts to ensure robust cross-system processes
Support the quality assurance and technical design review of deliverables produced by external development partners
Participate as contributor in key SAP projects, including S/4HANA transformation, BTP-based extensions, and Fiori application delivery