Job title: Technical Architect (SAP ABAP with S/4HANA) Work Location: Irving, TX 75039 onsite Minimum years of experience: 10 15+ Years
Job Description:
SAP ABAP Technical Architect with 10 15 years of experience in SAP application development and architecture. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in ABAP, Object-Oriented ABAP, SAP S/4HANA, and modern SAP development frameworks. The role involves leading technical solution design, driving development activities, supporting S/4HANA transformation initiatives, and collaborating with business, functional, and technical stakeholders to deliver scalable enterprise solutions.
Required Experience:
10 15+ years of SAP ABAP development experience.
Experience in SAP implementation, rollout, enhancement, upgrade, and support projects.
Hands-on experience in at least one SAP S/4HANA implementation, migration, or conversion project.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
Ability to work effectively with onsite and offshore teams.
Technical Skills
SAP ABAP Development
Strong expertise in:
Reports and ALV Reports
Interfaces
Conversions
Enhancements
Forms
Workflows (RICEFW objects)
Extensive experience with:
Object-Oriented ABAP
ABAP Design Patterns
ABAP Dictionary Objects
Strong knowledge of:
SmartForms
SAP Scripts
Adobe Forms
Data Elements
Domains
Tables
Views
Structures
Search Helps
Lock Objects
Enhancement Framework
Expertise in:
BADIs
User Exits
Customer Exits
BTEs
VOFM Routines
Enhancement Points and Sections
Experience with implicit and explicit enhancements.
SAP Integration
Strong experience with:
IDOCs
ALE
EDI
RFCs
BAPIs
SAP Proxies
Web Services
Experience integrating SAP with third-party applications and enterprise systems.
SAP S/4HANA Expertise
Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA and ABAP on HANA.
Strong experience developing:
CDS Views
AMDP
OData Services
RAP (RESTful Application Programming Model)
Understanding of:
S/4HANA Architecture
Extensibility Framework
Simplification Items
Embedded Analytics
HANA-optimized Development
Experience in:
Custom Code Remediation
Code Pushdown Techniques
S/4HANA Transformation Initiatives
SAP Fiori & BTP
Experience developing SAP Fiori applications and OData services.
Familiarity with:
Fiori Elements
SAP Launchpad
SAPUI5 Concepts
Exposure to:
SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)
ABAP Environment
Cloud Foundry
Side-by-Side Extensibility
Understanding of SAP Clean Core principles and extensibility best practices.
Performance & Quality Management
Strong expertise in performance tuning and optimization.
Hands-on experience with:
ST05 SQL Trace
SAT Runtime Analysis
ST22 Dump Analysis
SCI Code Inspector
ATC Checks
Experience analyzing background jobs and troubleshooting production issues.
Ability to ensure compliance with development standards, coding guidelines, and quality processes.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with business users, functional consultants, architects, and stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements.
Prepare technical specifications, design documents, and architecture recommendations.
Design, develop, review, and optimize SAP ABAP solutions.
Lead technical development activities for SAP S/4HANA projects.
Develop HANA-optimized solutions using CDS Views, AMDP, RAP, and OData services.
Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to SAP development standards.
Support unit testing, integration testing, UAT, deployment, and post-production activities.
Drive custom code remediation and modernization initiatives for S/4HANA programs.
Identify and resolve application performance bottlenecks using SAP performance analysis tools.
Coordinate with onsite and offshore teams to ensure timely project delivery.
Participate actively in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.
Mentor development teams and provide technical guidance on SAP best practices.
Support SAP Fiori, BTP, and extensibility initiatives as part of digital transformation programs.
Prepare technical documentation, knowledge transfer materials, and support artifacts.
Preferred Skills
SAP S/4HANA Implementation or Conversion Experience
ABAP on HANA
CDS Views
RAP
AMDP
OData Services
SAP Fiori
SAP BTP
Clean Core
SAP Integrations
Performance Tuning
Agile Methodology
