SAP Payroll ABAP Developer with XI and CPI Exp

Job Title: SAP ABAP/XI Developer

Location: Newark, NJ (Hybrid: 1 day a week to onsite)

Duration: 6 months

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled SAP Payroll ABAP Developer with XI and CPI experience. The candidate will design, develop, and implement solutions within the SAP HR module. The candidate should have good knowledge of SAP HR/Payroll/Benefits processes, strong ABAP programming skills, and experience in system integration using XI.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and customize ABAP code, including reports and interfaces, to support HR/Payroll/Benefits needs.
• Ensure code quality, efficiency, and adherence to best practices.
• Design, develop, and test interfaces between SAP HR/Payroll/Benefits and other external/internal systems using SAP XI/PO.
• Set up and troubleshoot data exchange methods like IDocs, ALE, and web services.
• Understand SAP HR modules like Personnel Admin, Payroll, and Time Management to align technical solutions with business processes.
• Perform testing and resolve technical issues in ABAP and integration flows.
• Collaborate with functional teams, SAP Basis, and business users to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
• Improve performance and scalability of ABAP programs and interfaces.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in ABAP programming and SAP HR/Payroll/Benefits modules.
• Strong understanding of SAP HR/Payroll/Benefits modules.
• Hands-on experience with SAP XI/PO, CPI including IDoc mapping, ALE, and Web Services.
• Knowledge of SAP integration techniques and middleware tools.
• Ability to troubleshoot and debug complex issues in ABAP and XI/PO environments.
• Experience in testing methodologies, including unit, system, and regression testing.
• Experience working in large SAP implementations, preferably within utility or similar sectors.
• Good communication skills and team collaboration.