Senior SAP ABAP Consultant

Key Responsibilities

SAP Integration Leadership

• Lead the design and implementation of enterprise integrations using SAP PI/PO, with exposure to SAP BTP Integration Suite / CPI as a forward-looking capability.
• Define and enforce integration architecture standards, patterns, and governance across SAP and non-SAP systems.
• Drive adoption of robust integration patterns (IDoc, RFC, Proxy, SOAP, REST, event-driven approaches).
• Own end-to-end integration lifecycles, including design, build, testing, deployment, and support.

Core SAP & ABAP Engineering

• Provide deep technical expertise in ABAP development and SAP extensibility, including:
• BAPIs, BADIs, ALE, RFCs, IDocs
• Enhancements, User Exits, Dynpro
• Guide performance optimization and scalability of high-volume SAP integrations.
• Ensure best practices in transport management, version control, and change governance.

Integration Operations & Reliability

• Lead production support and incident management, including root cause analysis and long-term remediation.
• Establish and maintain monitoring and alerting frameworks for PI/PO and SAP integrations.
• Drive system stability, performance tuning, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Architecture & Strategy

• Partner with enterprise architects and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable integration solutions.
• Contribute to the SAP integration roadmap, including PI/PO modernization and migration strategies toward cloud-based integration.
• Evaluate and introduce new tools, frameworks, and best practices to improve integration capabilities.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Act as a technical lead and mentor, guiding junior engineers and promoting engineering excellence.
• Lead design reviews, code reviews, and technical decision-making.
• Collaborate with functional teams, product owners, and external partners to deliver aligned solutions.
• Drive a culture of accountability, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in SAP development and integration engineering.
• 5+ years of hands-on SAP PI/PO experience (design, configuration, and support).
• Strong expertise in ABAP development and SAP extension frameworks (BAPIs, BADIs, ALE, RFCs, IDocs, Enhancements, User Exits).
• Proven experience leading enterprise integration initiatives and delivering end-to-end solutions.
• 5+ years in a technical leadership or lead engineer role (mentoring, leading design decisions, driving standards).
• Experience with production support environments, including incident management and root cause analysis.