S/4 Senior ABAP Consultant
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Job description
As an S/4 Senior ABAP Consultant, you will be responsible for executing, designing, and implementing custom code enhancements, workflows, and extensions within the S/4HANA development stream. You will ensure that individual client projects receive high-performing, optimised code objects that strictly follow the practice's development standards. You will act as an autonomous technical lead, facilitating complex technical workshops, authoring high-quality technical blueprints, and confidently building advanced S/4HANA extensions., * Lead the hands-on development of advanced ABAP components, including RESTful Application Programming (RAP), Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF), Core Data Services (CDS) Views, OData services, and complex workflow engines.
- Assist the presales capability by developing standard extension proof-of-concepts (PoCs) and system demonstrations within Private and Public Cloud environments.
- Execute development tasks in strict alignment with the latest SAP offerings, utilising SAP Activate templates and logging code readiness via Cloud ALM.
- Review Technical Design Documents (TDDs) against functional specifications to ensure custom components map cleanly to business workflows.
- Support the design and delivery of internal technical training, developer hackathons, and knowledge-sharing workshops focused on modern S/4HANA programming models.
- Conduct deep-dive code reviews, performance optimisations, and automated testing via the ABAP Test Cockpit (ATC) to ensure stable deployment., Keywords: Senior SAP Developer, ABAP Developer, SAP Technical Consultant, Software Architect, SAP BTP Developer, Development Consultant, Senior Development Specialist, SAP Systems Architect
Requirements
- Extensive SAP development experience, with a heavy focus on advanced ABAP programming and experience in at least 2 full-lifecycle S/4HANA implementation or migration projects.
- Strong working knowledge of the SAP Activate Methodology, with relevant certifications in SAP S/4HANA ABAP Development or SAP BTP preferred.
- Proven hands-on experience building on-stack and side-by-side extensions using modern S/4HANA architecture guidelines.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical code logic into clear, high-value process choices for functional leads and client teams.
- A valid passport and the flexibility to travel nationally and internationally as required to support project development sprints, integration testing phases, and client alignment sessions.
- A proven aptitude for mentoring junior developers and confidently defending technical designs in front of client technical teams.
Benefits & conditions
Salary range £66,000 - £71,000 per annum, car/car allowance, plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, bonus, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme