About Signify
Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.
At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.
Join us, and together, we'll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world.
More About The Role
Job Description Summary
We are looking for a motivated SAP ABAP Developer / Technical Consultant with 48 years of experience in designing, developing, and supporting high-quality SAP solutions. As part of the Core ERP team within Digital Services, this role focuses on maintaining and enhancing SAP ECC applications while contributing to the ongoing S/4HANA transformation journey. The developer will collaborate with functional teams, AMS partners, and project stakeholders to ensure scalable, efficient, and sustainable solutions that drive business performance. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a global, service-oriented organization and develop expertise across ECC and S/4HANA technologies.
About Signify
Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.
At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.
Join us, and together, we'll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. You light the way.
About Digital Services
Digital Services is the run organization within Digital, responsible for the day-to-day operations of our global application and technology landscape. Beyond ensuring business continuity, the team drives continuous improvement in efficiency, effectiveness, and service quality, working closely with Vendor Management, IT Procurement, and Legal.
As an orchestration capability, Digital Services manages and governs services across Application Services and Technology Services, ensuring that operations, suppliers, and projects function as one integrated ecosystem. The function follows ITIL best practices, focusing on end-to-end service lifecycle management from service design and transition to operation and improvement.
Each service domain is led by a Service Owner, accountable for service delivery, continuous improvement, and lifecycle management in close alignment with Product Owners and business stakeholders.
Role Overview
As an SAP ABAP Developer / Technical Consultant within the Core ERP (Digital Services) team, you will design, develop, and maintain SAP solutions that support critical business processes. You will work primarily in the SAP ECC environment, with progressive exposure to SAP S/4HANA development as part of the organization's ongoing digital transformation. The role involves working closely with functional consultants, AMS partners, and business stakeholders to deliver robust, scalable, and future-ready technical solutions.
This position is ideal for a developer who is passionate about clean coding, performance optimization, and continuous improvement. You will contribute to both AMS activities and project initiatives, ensuring stable operations and supporting innovation as we transition from ECC to S/4HANA.
Key Responsibilities
- Technical Development & Support
- Develop, test, and maintain custom SAP ABAP programs, reports, enhancements, interfaces, forms, and workflows within ECC and S/4HANA environments.
- Implement and optimize ABAP Objects (OO), BAPIs, BADIs, user exits, and enhancement frameworks.
- Provide day-to-day support for production issues, debugging, and performance tuning.
- Ensure compliance with internal development standards, guidelines, and best practices.
- S/4HANA Readiness & Transformation
- Contribute to the organization's S/4HANA migration by ensuring custom code readiness and alignment with new data models.
- Enhance technical skills in S/4HANA, including CDS views, AMDP, and Fiori/OData development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support proof-of-concepts, new developments, and S/4HANA-based projects.
- Service Management & Collaboration
- Work closely with the AMS partner to ensure timely issue resolution, adherence to SLAs, and continuous improvement in delivery quality.
- Participate in incident, change, and problem management activities in alignment with ITIL and internal service processes.
- Collaborate with business process experts and functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Continuous Improvement & Quality
- Drive reusability, modularity, and performance optimization in ABAP developments.
- Contribute to automation initiatives to improve efficiency in service delivery and code management.
- Document all developments and changes comprehensively to ensure smooth handover and maintainability.
- Governance & Professional Development
- Adhere to organizational coding, testing, and deployment standards across ECC and S/4HANA systems.
- Stay updated with the latest SAP technologies, tools, and practices relevant to ABAP and S/4HANA development.
- Demonstrate ownership, accountability, and collaboration as part of a high-performing Core ERP team.
Required Skills & Experience
- 48 years of hands-on SAP ABAP development experience in ECC environment.
- Minimum 3 years of practical exposure to S/4HANA development (CDS, AMDP, Fiori/OData preferred).
- Strong understanding of core SAP modules such as SD, MM, PP, or FI from a technical perspective.
- Experience with ABAP Objects (OO), enhancements, and performance tuning.
- Basic understanding of service management processes (incident, change, problem).
- Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to work in a cross-functional global setup.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor or Master Degree preferably in Engineering
- Experience working in an AMS or hybrid (in-house + partner-managed) delivery model.
- Exposure to Solution Manager, CHARM, or similar lifecycle management tools.
- SAP certification in ABAP or S/4HANA development.
- Understanding of Agile/DevOps delivery models.
- ITIL Foundation certification or similar understanding of service management frameworks.
Location & Work Mode
Primary Location: Bangalore
Work Mode: Work from Office Only
Everything we'll do for you
You can grow a lasting career here. We'll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We'll help you learn and progress in a way that's right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We'll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 27,000+ people. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce present in 70+ countries, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together.
Come join us, and together we can light up the future.
