SAP PIPO/CPI Integration Developer

Key Responsibilities

Development Activities:

• Design and develop SAP PIPO 7.5 and SAP CPI Integration Suite solutions to enable secure EDI communication.

• Implement Trading Partner Management (TPM) for seamless B2B integrations.

• Develop and optimize mappings using Graphical Mapping, XSLT, Java Mapping, and Message Mapping within both PIPO and CPI environments.

• Configure SSL transport-level security and message-level encryption/decryption for secure data exchange.

• Utilize Cloud Integration capabilities in PIPO/CPI for AS2, REST, SOAP, IDoc, RFC, JDBC, and FTPS/SFTP connectivity.

• Maintain comprehensive documentation for integration, migration, and security configurations.

Migration Activities:

• Assess and plan migration strategies from PIPO to CPI, ensuring minimal business disruption.

• Redesign legacy PIPO scenarios using SAP CPI adapters and API Management tools.

• Transition synchronous/asynchronous message processing into a cloud-native CPI architecture.

• Troubleshoot and optimize performance and security across PIPO and CPI environments.

• Implement best practices for cloud-based B2B trading partner integrations.

Testing Activities:

• Conduct unit, integration, and regression testing across SAP PIPO and CPI environments.

• Validate encryption, decryption, and SSL security configurations to ensure data integrity.

• Perform end-to-end functional testing of integration scenarios.

• Coordinate with business users for UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and ensure successful deployment of migrated interfaces.

• Ensure compatibility of CPI transactions with trading partners and SAP systems.

Monitoring and Support Activities:

• Monitor SAP PIPO and CPI integrations to optimize performance and reliability.

• Perform regular security audits and health checks for all integration components.

• Provide proactive operational support for secure EDI transactions.

• Troubleshoot communication and transport-level issues post-migration.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to continuously enhance cloud integration processes.

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Required Skills and Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in SAP PIPO 7.5 and SAP CPI Integration Suite.

• Strong expertise in EDI B2B Trading Partner Management (TPM) and IBM WebSphere DataPower Appliance.

• Proficient in IDoc, RFC, HTTP, REST, SOAP, AS2, FTP/SFTP, and API-based integrations.

• Solid understanding of message-level encryption/decryption and SSL transport-level security.

• Deep knowledge of cloud integration principles and architecture in SAP CPI.

• Proficiency in XSLT, Java Mapping, and Cloud-based message transformations.

• Familiarity with EDI standards such as X12, EDIFACT, XML, and JSON.

• Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.