POSITION: SAP ABAP WITH S/4 HANA TECHNICAL LEAD
LOCATION: RIVERWOODS, IL OR NYC - ONSITE FROM DAY 1
We are seeking 15+ years of SAP ABAP Lead experience, including minimum 3–5 years on S/4HANA. Highly experienced SAP ABAP Consultant with strong expertise in S/4HANA custom developments, modernization, and performance optimization. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing ABAP solutions aligned with S/4HANA best practices, supporting business processes, and mentoring junior developers.
Technical Development
Design, develop, enhance, and maintain SAP ABAP applications in S/4HANA environment
Perform custom code remediation for ECC to S/4HANA conversion (SPAU/SPAU_ENH, ATC)
Develop using ABAP OO, CDS Views, AMDP, and Open SQL
Create and optimize RAP / RESTful Application Programming Model (preferred)
Develop and support OData services (SEGW / RAPbased)
Implement Fiori backend developments and integration with UI5 apps
Work on interfaces involving IDoc, BAPI, RFC, Proxy, Web Services, and APIs
Handle Forms development: Adobe Forms, Smart Forms, SAP Scripts
Optimize performance using HANAspecific code pushdown techniques
Debug complex issues across custom and standard SAP programs
Ability to perform fit, gap analysis on SAP S/4 solutions to identify RICEFW objects and carry out Build, Testing, Documentation and Deployment.
S/4HANA & HANASpecific
Apply S/4HANA simplification item catalog changes
Resolve issues related to data model changes (MATDOC, BP, CVI, etc.)
Use ABAP Test Cockpit (ATC) and Code Inspector for compliance
Work with CDS Analytical Queries and annotations
Basic knowledge on ABAP on HANA, CDS View, AMDP.
Functional & Integration Collaboration
Collaborate with Functional Consultants (FI, CO, SD OTC, MM/P2P )
Translate business requirements into technical specifications
Support and enhance SAP standard objects and user exits
Leadership & Governance
Enforce coding standards and best practices
Manage the ABAP team and co-ordinate the functional team
Participate in technical design reviews
Support production issues, root cause analysis, and fixes
Coordinate with BASIS and security teams for transports and roles
Required Technical Skill
ABAP/4 & ABAP OO (Expert)
S/4HANA development experience
CDS Views (Basic, Composite, Consumption)
AMDP & Open SQL performance optimization
OData services
Enhancements: User Exits, BAdIs, Enhancements Framework
Forms: Adobe Forms (mandatory), SmartForms
Interfaces: IDoc, BAPI, RFC, Proxy, Web Services
SAP Debugging & Performance tuning
Transport management & change control
S/4HANA Conversion Experience (Highly Preferred)
Brownfield / Greenfield / Landscape transformation projects
Custom code adaptation using SPAU/SPAU_ENH
CVI and Business Partner related developments
Legacy code refactoring for HANA compatibility
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