SAP S/4HANA ABAP Developer

Job description

We are seeking an SAP ABAP Developer to support current SAP S/4HANA transformation programs. The role primarily focuses on modern S/4HANA development using RAP, Fiori Elements, and CDS-based development, while remaining flexible enough to support transitional or short-term requirements (e.g. ECC or pre-S/4 environments).

This role will suit candidates with strong ABAP fundamentals who have either transitioned to, or are keen to transition to, modern S/4HANA development practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop SAP applications across ECC and S/4HANA landscapes
• Build applications using RAP and Fiori Elements where applicable
• Develop and enhance CDS Views to support transactional and analytical use cases
• Apply clean-code and performance-conscious development practices
• Develop and expose OData services (V2/V4)
• Collaborate with functional, integration, and AMS teams
• Support Agile delivery across project and support engagements

Technical Skills

ABAP & S/4HANA Development

• Strong ABAP OO development experience
• Exposure to S/4HANA development concepts
• RAP (ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model)
• Fiori Elements (annotation-driven UI development)
• CDS Views (layered modelling, code push-down principles)
• AMDP development
• Modern ABAP syntax
• Integration Suite / CPI iflow development

Development Tooling & Standards

• SAP Business Application Studio or Eclipse ADT
• Git-based development workflows
• OData services (SAP Gateway, V2/V4)
• Clean code principles and ABAP Unit testing
• Performance optimisation and error handling
• Java/Groovy script development

Nice to Have

• Flexible Workflow development
• SAPUI5 fundamentals (for extensions, not freestyle apps)
• Adobe Forms and Output Management
• Integration patterns and REST APIs
• Application Interface Framework (AIF)
• SAP BTP exposure

Functional Exposure (Role-Dependent)

Depending on the engagement, experience in one or more of the following areas may be advantageous:

• Finance and Controlling
• Procure to Pay