Senior Developer (m/f/d) SAP BTP

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.

Our mission in the Global Business Innovation (GBI) unit is to build and nurture a dynamic business unit focused on developing and incubating IP-based products, from idea generation across the company verticals such as manufacturing, retail, construction, and mining, to product delivery, growth, and maintenance. We create software products that address critical gaps in companies using SAP systems, leveraging cloud technologies as a solution. With expertise in Generative AI, IoT, and Data Analytics and by leveraging the latest technologies and methodologies, we are shaping the future of business. We foster a creative and collaborative environment where individual contributions are valued, and end-to-end ownership is the norm. Join our team that's shaping the future of business with creativity and cutting-edge solutions. 

Remote, hybrid or in our office in Weinheim 

As a Senior SAP BTP Developer, you will lead the design and implementation of innovative solutions in the SAP BTP environment, ensuring they meet performance, security, and scalability standards. You will collaborate closely with architects, frontend developers, and product teams to deliver high-impact, scalable enterprise solutions. Your role will focus on building robust solutions using SAP BTP and AWS, with opportunities to work across both platforms. The goal is to build products so you will be responsible for the control of the product lifecycle in all its stages: design, architecture setup, prototyping and development with a continuous delivery orientation.

Your responsibilities

• Designing and developing complex, robust, scalable and secure SAP BTP solutions that meet the functional and technical needs of the product; also integrating with other SAP modules and third-party services.

• Building, integrating and deploying state-of-the-art architectures for SAP applications on SAP BTP and designing and implementing robust, scalable, and secure backend solutions using SAP BTP tools, such as SAP Cloud SDK and APIs.

• Setting the necessary guidelines to be aligned with SAP strategy for the architecture and design of SAP BTP solutions.

• Working in an iterative CI/CD DevOps environment, focused on products releases and their evolution.

• Collaborate with frontend developers, UX/UI designers, and architects to ensure seamless integration of backend and frontend systems.

• Develop and optimize RESTful APIs for data exchange between SAP BTP and other external systems.

• Staying up to date on the latest SAP BTP features and industry trends. Be aware that this is an R&D role, so a proactive and innovation-oriented mindset is expected.

• Elaborating technical documentation and taking part in the elaboration of the functional documentation.

• Provide technical leadership by mentoring junior developers and promoting best practices in development, security, and performance optimization.

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across the SAP BTP environment, providing production support when needed.

• Ensure solutions meet performance, security, and compliance requirements in line with industry standards.

Your profile

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or any IT related field.

• 5+ years of experience in SAP BTP architecture and development

• Awareness of the different partner product deployment options offered by SAP BTP.

• Having an ABAP background is a great plus, especially using RAP and ABAP Cloud (Steampunk).

• Deep knowledge of SAP Cloud Application Programming (CAP) (preferably with node.js), SAP HANA, and SAP BTP services.

• Strong experience in backend development, including Node.js, Java, or other relevant programming languages.

• Proven ability to design and develop scalable, secure backend solutions using SAP BTP services and tools.

• Expertise in SAP Fiori Elements and SAP UI5 integration for delivering full-stack solutions.

• Experience with SAP Cloud SDK, OData, and RESTful API design.

• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is a plus.

• Experience in designing architectures is a plus.

• Experience developing applications for S/4HANA public and private cloud editions is a plus.

• Some knowledge of the SAP BTP Integration Suite can also be very useful.

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues across SAP BTP environments.

• Proven experience working with remote, cross-functional teams and coordinating across global locations.

• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA or Confluence.

• Problem-solving attitude and solid communication skills, as you’ll be working in a highly cohesive team. English is necessary, but German and Spanish are nice-to-have.

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!