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SAP ABAP Developer (Principal Engineer)

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INDUSTRY:
Manufacturing


ABOUT THE ROLE

This role involves supporting, monitoring, and documenting system development and system interface activities to ensure timely resolution and traceability. You will develop and implement custom objects in the SAP system based on business requirements across Sales and Distribution, Materials Management, Financial Accounting and Controlling, Production Planning, and Quality Management modules.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support, monitor, and document all system development and system interface activities, issues to ensure timely resolution and traceability

  • Develop and implement custom objects in the SAP system based on business requirements across Sales and Distribution, Materials Management, Financial Accounting and Controlling, Production Planning, and Quality Management modules

  • Establish programming standards, best practices, and development procedures, ensuring proper documentation and version control

  • Perform interface design, solution development, unit testing, and monitoring to ensure seamless integration between SAP and external systems

  • Optimize program performance through analysis, tuning, and enhancement of existing developments when required

  • Ensure code quality and compliance with development standards through a structured code review process

  • Conduct unit testing on development objects, including risk and impact assessments, to ensure functional accuracy and technical stability

  • Provide support during system integration testing and regression testing phases to ensure smooth system operation and successful deployment

  • Prepare and deliver all required technical documentation, ensuring completeness and clarity

  • Plan, schedule, and monitor all development activities to ensure adherence to timelines


REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline

  • English communicative is a must

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in SAP project implementation and support, specializing in SAP Interface and ABAP development in S4HANA environments across Sales and Distribution, Materials Management, Financial Accounting and Controlling, Production Planning, and Quality Management modules

  • Proficient in SAP Business Technology Platform Integration Suite, including design and development of integration flows, configuration of sender/receiver adapters, implementation of API-based integrations, and mapping development using XML, JSON, XSLT, and Groovy/JavaScript scripting for data transformation and message orchestration

  • Skilled in Fiori application development, Core Data Services Views, and ABAP Managed Database Procedures for modern SAP extensibility

  • Skilled in ABAP programming, including Standard Reports, ALV, Object-Oriented Programming, Dialog Programming, SAPscript, SmartForms, Web Dynpro, and enhancement techniques such as Customer Exits, Modifications, BADIs, BTEs, and Implicit/Explicit Enhancements


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