Senior SAP ABAP BTP Consultant

Job Title: Senior SAP ABAP BTP Consultant Job Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) professional with strong expertise in ABAP / RAP and Cloud Application Programming Model (CAPM) development. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in full-cycle SAP implementations and system integration using SAP BTP, CAPM, and ABAP, along with secondary experience in Java and JavaScript. Experience with Python is a plus. This role demands a balance of technical leadership, hands-on development, and strong communication with both internal teams and clients. Key Responsibilities: 1. SAP BTP Architecture & Integration Lead the design and development of end-to-end SAP BTP-based solutions using ABAP and CAPM. Develop scalable applications and services on BTP using CAPM, OData, and Node.js/Java runtimes. Work with SAP BTP components such as Business Application Studio and RAP. Integrate SAP (S/4HANA, ECC) with non-SAP systems via SAP Cloud Integration (CPI), REST APIs, and middleware. Ensure seamless interoperability using SAP services like SAP Fiori, SAP HANA Cloud, and SAP S/4HANA Cloud. 2. ABAP & CAPM Development (Primary Skills) Deliver high-quality ABAP development: reports, enhancements, BAPIs, BADIs, workflows. Build cloud-native applications using SAP CAPM, CDS views, and Fiori Elements. Optimize ABAP and CAPM-based solutions for performance and maintainability. 3. Additional Development (Secondary Skills) Utilize Java and JavaScript for service logic, integration, or UI customization when applicable. Develop extensions or microservices for BTP-based applications. Experience with Python for automation or data tasks is an added advantage. 4. Technical Leadership & Mentoring Lead development efforts across ABAP and CAPM-based solutions. Guide team members in modern SAP BTP development standards and cloud-native practices. Support cross-functional collaboration to align technical solutions with business goals 5. Client Interaction & Stakeholder Management Collaborate with business users to gather requirements and translate them into scalable solutions. Present architectural approaches and technical options aligned with business outcomes. 6. Innovation & Continuous Improvement Stay updated on SAP innovations including CAPM, BAS, and cloud-native services. Recommend and implement improvements in development lifecycle and deployment practices. Key Skills & Qualifications: Primary Technical Skills Extensive ABAP development: reports, enhancements, BAPIs, BADIs, and workflows. Proficiency in SAP CAPM: CDS Views, Node.js/Java runtimes, service provisioning. Hands-on experience with SAP BTP and SAP Cloud Integration. Secondary Technical Skills Strong knowledge of Java and JavaScript in cloud application development. Familiarity with SAP Fiori/UI5 and web technologies. Python scripting is an added advantage for automation or integration scenarios. Project & Leadership Experience Proven ability to lead SAP projects, especially within BTP and cloud environments. Strong grasp of Agile and Waterfall project methodologies. Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills. Education & Certification Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or a related field (Masters preferred). Minimum 9 years in SAP development with at least 3 years in SAP BTP (ABAP + CAPM). SAP certifications in ABAP, BTP, or CAPM are preferred. Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills Strong diagnostic skills to identify and resolve technical issues across SAP BTP and ABAP environments. Ability to analyze complex integration landscapes and provide robust solutions. Preferred Skills & Experience Experience in SAP S/4HANA migrations or upgrades. Exposure to SAP Business Application Studio (BAS) and Fiori Elements. Understanding of microservices, event-driven architectures, and DevOps. Familiarity with tools like Jira, Confluence, and Git-based CI/CD workflows.