Subject Matter Expert

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Web Development

In short

We are seeking a Subject Matter Expert with strong experience in SAP ABAP, ABAP Cloud, and Clean Core strategies to help build new financial products. The role involves collaborating with teams to design, develop, and implement cloud-ready applications and extensions, driving best practices and modernization efforts.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with customer/partner teams to gather requirements, analyze business processes, and design/develop ABAP cloud-ready applications, extensions, services, and integration scenarios.
Implement ABAP CDS Views, OData services, RAP/CAP developments.
Drive clean core strategy discussions and implementation of best practices in ABAP Cloud developments.
Collaborate with users/BA/QA to define requirements.
Create technical designs, POCs, architecture definitions.
Develop, maintain, and test applications.
Lead code reviews, incident analysis, and continuous improvements.
Prepare documentation and training materials and conduct training to users and other members of the team.
Explore and apply new technologies suitable for our product.
Develop, customize, enhance, fix and maintain codes, applications and systems.
Create test scenarios and conduct or participate in non-functional and functional testing (e.g., unit testing, system testing, integration testing, etc.).
Develop and review codes, programs and configurations to verify consistency and conformance with established programming and industry standards, guidelines, policies and practices.
Identify, assess and recommend opportunities for application and process improvement.
Actively participate in and lead the peer review and status meetings to communicate progress and escalate risks and roadblocks.
Perform other duties as assigned, if necessary.

Requirements

Strong experience in SAP ABAP, ABAP Cloud, and Clean Core strategies.
Expertise in ABAP CDS, RAP, CAP, and extensibility models.
Experience in S/4HANA, BTP, UI5, and cloud-ready design.
Proficiency in ABAP cloud programming Model and Clean core strategy.
Strong understanding and Implementation experience of ABAP CDS, Restful ABAP Programming Model.
Through understanding of Key user and Developer extensibility scenarios with practical implementation experience.
Proficiency in ABAP development tools, such as ABAP Development Tools (ADT), Eclipse, and SAP Business Application Studio.
Knowledge of FIORI and UI5 Developments.
Engage with other internal teams such as Product, Engineering, and others and contribute to the automation from ABAP cloud readiness perspective.
Minimum of 10 years relevant experience in Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) in SAP S/4 HANA.
Experience in SAP CAP/RAP based developments: Candidate should have good hands-on experience in CAP & RAP based developments as well as SAP Application extensibility.
Strong analytical skills, ability to perform system analysis and draw conclusions by relating information from different sources, including root-cause analysis and issue resolution.

Desired Qualifications

Formal qualifications in computer science, software engineering, or any engineering equivalent.
Drive Modernization: Guide implementation and support partners in adopting a Clean Core Strategy by identifying and reducing core modifications and promoting extensibility through side by side and in App approaches.
Design Scalable Solutions: Translate functional requirements into robust, modular, and future-proof ABAP designs.
Enforce Development Standards: Define and govern coding guidelines, naming conventions, and quality checks using ATC/SCI.
Lead Custom Code Strategy: Manage WRICEF lifecycle, custom code optimization.
Collaborate & Guide Teams: Work closely with cross-functional teams and mentor developers across delivery streams.
SAP UI5 and Angular.
Java, JavaScript, Python, and NodeJS.

Benefits

We warmly welcome your application!
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Skills

SAP ABAPABAP CloudClean CoreABAP CDSRAPCAPS/4HANABTPUI5FIORISAP MDGSAP BIAribaSAP CPIIntegration SuiteAPI ManagementAIFODATAABAP on HANASAP BuildSAP Solution ManagerFocused BuildGitCI/CDAngularJavaJavaScriptPythonNodeJS

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