Senior ABAP Consultant

Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America’s largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders.

SAP ABAP Consultant
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced S/4HANA ABAP Consultant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and customizing ABAP programs and solutions for our S/4HANA implementation projects. You will collaborate with functional teams and business stakeholders to ensure that technical requirements are met while driving efficiency and innovation across our SAP ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities:
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ABAP Development: Design, develop, test, and deploy ABAP programs in S/4HANA, including reports, interfaces, enhancements, forms (RICEFW), and custom objects.
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S/4HANA Migration Support: Assist in S/4HANA migrations, code optimizations, and adaptations using tools such as ABAP Test Cockpit (ATC) and SAP Code Inspector.
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Enhancements: Utilize the latest S/4HANA enhancement techniques, including BAdIs, user exits, enhancement spots, and implicit enhancements.
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CDS Views & AMDP: Develop Core Data Services (CDS) views and ABAP Managed Database Procedures (AMDP) to support advanced analytics and data modeling.
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Fiori Integration: Collaborate with the Fiori/UI5 team to ensure proper integration between backend ABAP services and the frontend.
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Technical Documentation: Prepare detailed technical specifications and documentation for all custom developments and enhancements.
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Performance Optimization: Optimize ABAP code for performance and scalability in S/4HANA environments.
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Collaboration: Work closely with functional consultants, end users, and technical teams to ensure seamless integration of ABAP solutions within the business processes.
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Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to custom developments and enhancements.
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Upgrades & Innovation: Stay updated on the latest SAP technologies, S/4HANA updates, and best practices to drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications & Skills:
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Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
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Experience:
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5+ years of ABAP development experience, with at least 2 years in S/4HANA environments.
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Proven experience in full lifecycle SAP implementations and support.
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Technical Proficiency:
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Proficient in ABAP programming, including OO ABAP, BAdIs, BAPIs, and user exits.
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Expertise in CDS Views, OData services, and ABAP Managed Database Procedures (AMDP).
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Familiarity with Fiori/UI5 development and integration.
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Experience with SAP Workflow is a plus.
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Strong debugging and performance optimization skills.
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Soft Skills:
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
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Certifications (Preferred):
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SAP Certified Development Specialist (ABAP for HANA or S/4HANA

Why Syntax?

Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler.  

• Competitive, above-average compensation
• Global tourist: With us, you can also work from abroad from time to time
• Flexible working time models, home office
• Attractive benefits, e.g. company pension scheme or various health offers
• A modern environment in which the "you" is part of it
• Open feedback culture, flat hierarchies and a motivated team
• Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job

You see a personal challenge in this responsible task? Apply now - and become part of the SYNTAX team!