SAP Technical Consultant & ABAP Programmer

Role & responsibilities

• SAP Development & Customization:

Design, develop, and implement custom ABAP programs, reports, and enhancements to meet business requirements.

Create and modify SAP objects including reports, user exits, BADI (Business Add-Ins), BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface), IDocs, ALV (ABAP List Viewer) reports, and interfaces.

Develop custom forms using SAPscript and SmartForms.

Design and implement custom workflows and solutions to improve business processes.

• Troubleshooting & Debugging:

Analyze and troubleshoot ABAP programs, reports, and applications to resolve performance issues or bugs.

Perform root cause analysis on errors, and propose efficient solutions for complex issues within the SAP environment.

Use debugging tools and techniques to identify and fix issues in SAP objects and custom code.

• Integration & Enhancement:

Collaborate with functional consultants and business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

Ensure smooth integration of SAP with third-party systems and external applications.

Develop enhancements for standard SAP functionality as per business needs.

• SAP Performance Optimization:

Optimize ABAP code for performance improvement (e.g., memory usage, database queries).

Work on performance tuning for SAP applications and processes to improve system responsiveness.

• Documentation & Reporting:

Prepare and maintain detailed technical documentation for custom developments, enhancements, and troubleshooting steps.

Create user manuals and provide training for end users when necessary.

• Project Support & Maintenance:

Support SAP projects, upgrades, and migrations, ensuring technical consistency and quality.

Assist with SAP system maintenance, patching, and version upgrades.

Provide technical support for existing SAP applications, resolving incidents as per SLA. Skills

Preferred candidate profile

Technical Skills:

Strong proficiency in ABAP programming (Reports, Forms, BAPI, BADI, User Exits, etc.).

Experience in working with SAP modules such as FI/CO, MM, SD, PP.

Familiarity with SAP NetWeaver, SAP HANA, and SAP Fiori/UI5.

Knowledge of integration technologies (IDocs, RFC, Web Services, ALE, etc.).

Experience with debugging tools (ST22, SM37, SE80, etc.) and performance tuning.

Experience & Education:

5+ years of hands-on experience in SAP development (ABAP programming, enhancements, troubleshooting).

Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

SAP certification (e.g., SAP ABAP Certification) is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SAP S/4HANA
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
• Prior experience in supporting large-scale SAP implementations or migration