Roles & Responsibilities
Define and own end-to-end SAP technical architecture across systems (e.g., S/4HANA, ECC, TM,ATTP,GTS BTP, PI/PO, CPI, Fiori).
Design scalable, secure, and resilient SAP solutions aligned with enterprise architecture standards.
Create and maintain architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and design documentation.
Evaluate and recommend SAP technologies, tools, and platforms. Adhere to the "clean core" principle by decoupling custom code from SAP’s digital core, using released APIs, in-app extensibility, and key user extensibility options to ensure smooth upgrades and maintenance.
Apply SAP’s 3-Tier Extensibility model, working with RAP (Restful ABAP Programming) and CAP (Cloud Application Programming) models to build robust, scalable, cloud-based solutions using SAP BTP.
Develop user-friendly interfaces using SAP Fiori/UI5 and enhance SAP applications using modern ABAP techniques, including CDS views, AMDP, Native SQL, ADBC, External Views, Text Search, and ALV on HANA.
Collaborate with functional teams to gather requirements, create technical specifications, and implement SAP solutions aligned with business needs.
Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to SAP best practices, using SAP quality tools like SAP ATC (ABAP Test Cockpit) for code inspection, optimization, and vulnerability detection.
Leverage SAP BTP Build, SAP Business Application Studio and Joule to design, develop, extend, and optimize business processes.
Implement SAP Fiori/UI5 applications and leverage SAP Build to enhance user experiences and improve application functionality.
Maintain technical documentation for all developed SAP solutions and ensure a smooth handover for future maintenance.
Stay updated with SAP’s latest technologies, methodologies, and best practices, ensuring ongoing alignment with evolving industry standards.
Functional Skills
Must-Have Skills
Extensive knowledge of ABAP Objects, ABAP Development Tools (ADT) in Eclipse, CDS views, and OData services.
Practical experience with RAP and CAP models, leveraging SAP BTP.
Expertise in using SAP ATC and other SAP quality and security tools for code inspection, optimization, and vulnerability detection.
Proficiency in designing and developing SAP Fiori applications using SAP UI5, OData services, CDS views, and AWS SDK integration.
Requirement gathering, technical analysis, estimation, design, driving SAP S/4HANA implementations, upgrades and migration projects.
Good-to-Have Skills
Experience with Agile/Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) for SAP-specific development projects, ensuring efficient delivery of ABAP enhancements and customizations in an iterative, collaborative environment.
Proficiency in ABAP DevOps practices, including setting up CI/CD pipelines for ABAP code deployment, automated testing with ABAP Unit, and code quality checks using SAP ATC.
Understanding of SAP Clean Code principles, with hands-on experience in writing modular, maintainable ABAP code that follows best practices for readability, reusability, and minimal technical debt.
Experience with SAP Workflow and Business Rules Framework, enabling custom workflow development and process automation within SAP environments using ABAP.
Familiarity with ABAP Cloud Development, including side-by-side extensions using SAP BTP and knowledge of integrating ABAP with modern cloud platforms through APIs and OData services.
Experience working on key supply chain modules such as SAP TM, SAP EWM, SAP ATTP, SAP ARIBA, SAP MM, SD etc.
Professional Certifications
SAP Certified Development Specialist – ABAP for SAP HANA 2.0 (preferred)
SAP Certified Development Specialist – SAP Fiori Application Development (preferred)
SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP S/4HANA, ABAP Programming (preferred)
Basic Qualifications and Experience
Doctorate degree OR
Master’s degree in computer science or STEM majors and 4 to 6 years of IT or related field experience OR
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or STEM majors and 6 to 8 years of IT or related field experience OR
Diploma in computer science or STEM majors and 10 to 12 years of IT or related field experience
Soft Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effectively collaborating with functional teams, gathering business requirements, and documenting technical specifications and solutions in a clear and concise manner.
High attention to detail in writing, debugging, and maintaining ABAP code, ensuring adherence to best practices, clean core principles, and compliance with SAP development standards.
Ability to adapt to evolving SAP technologies and project requirements, staying up to date with the latest advancements like RAP, CAP, and SAP Fiori while meeting dynamic business needs in a fast-paced environment.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot issues in complex SAP systems, identify root causes, and provide effective technical solutions that align with business processes.
Collaborative mindset, working closely with cross-functional teams, SAP consultants, and stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of custom ABAP solutions that meet organizational goals.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
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