(Senior) ABAP Cloud Development Consultant (f/m/d)

We help the world run better

ABOUT THE TEAM

Today, we have the opportunity to help customers of all sizes – indeed, entire nations – master some of the most complex business, social, and environmental challenges the world has ever seen. Our products have long driven commercial success for companies across industries, markets, and geographies. To make our vision a reality, we have more work to do.

Become part of a fantastic team and support our customers and partners in the latest SAP technologies.

Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

Therefore, in your role as (Senior-) Development Consultant (f/m/d) for Clean Core and extensibility for SAP S/4HANA with a special focus on ABAP Cloud, you should be passionate about the latest technology trends related to SAP BTP, ABAP Cloud and the appetite to explore new innovations.

Working aligned with SAP’s extension strategy, you will be working in close collaboration across the extended SAP customer value chain. Combining the legacy of ABAP extensions with the new approaches of “local APIs”, the 3-tier extensibility model and the ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP) and knowing the variety and power of the extension aspects within SAP BTP will offer you a rich toolset to choose from to solve customer’s challenges.

Utilizing your experience as a consultant (f/m/d), you will be able to identify the potential for the “new” way of building extensions to SAP’s standard or identifying existing extensions that are worth to be re-designed based on the clean core principles.

If you are up for the challenge and looking forward to driving how the world is moving to a clean core when it comes to extensibility, we are looking forward to your application.

• Reinforces that the new SAP extension model is the path forward for our customers while discussing on how to tackle challenges along the way.
• Leverages the capabilities of the different extension technologies (within SAP S/4HANA with ABAP Cloud and the 3-Tier Extension Model; Side-by-Side with SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)).
• Supports the transformation towards the Intelligent Enterprise and a clean core.
• Analyses feasibility for new and changed services.
• Support for solution proposals and bid management.
• Taking over responsibility from time to time as a (sub-)project lead.
• Takes responsibility from time to time as team lead and supports respective line manager(s) in people development tasks.
• Delivers customer workshops and trainings.

Ideally you have been working as a consultant (f/m/d) and are open to work on tasks from giving strategic guidance over coaching on the newest SAP technologies and methodologies around extensibility up to hands-on development work in transformation projects.

In addition, strong communication skills and a desire to work closely with SAP customers worldwide will be fundamental to this role.

YOUR PROFILE

Your Skills and Competencies:

• Skills in ABAP with a special focus on the “new” elements of ABAP such as ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP), Fiori Elements or ABAP Cloud
• Good knowledge of the SAP S/4HANA Extensibility Model (Key User Extensibility, On-Stack Developer Extensibility, Side-by-Side Extensibility).
• Experience in software- design and architecture.
• Hands-on experience of tools like ABAP Development Tools (ADT) and SAP Business Application Studio (BAS), SAP Application Extension Methodology or Artificial Intelligence Know-how is a plus.

Your Education and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher, preferable in Information Technologies or Computer Science.
• Several years of experience with ABAP Development in SAP implementation projects.
• Experience in software development methodologies and agile project management.
• Constructive and open style of communication at all hierarchy levels
  (internally and externally).
• Excellent technical and analytical ability in SAP development tools & methodologies.
• Strong knowledge in developing technical specifications.
• Willingness to work with innovative and fast changing technology components.
• Ability to analyze complex business processes and solutions.
• Understand the challenges in complex system landscape.
• Solid understanding of SAP Technology & Technology Strategy, Cloud Technologies and Market Trends.
• Openness for travel and customer-facing work, onsite with customers across Europe and worldwide.
• Fluent in German and English, written and spoken.

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

All SAP Locations in Germany like Berlin, Hamburg, Ratingen near Düsseldorf, Eschborn near Frankfurt, Walldorf near Heidelberg, Gerlingen near Stuttgart, Hallbergmoos near Munich etc. are possible.

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com.
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Requisition ID: 411554 | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services | Expected Travel: 0 – 80% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time oder Part Time