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# SAP ABAP Developer

- **Company:** Airbus
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP), Computer Programming, IDoc, Open Data Protocol, Object-Oriented Software Development, SAP ABAP, SAP (Applications), SAP Configuration, SAP CS, Web Services, SAP Integration Solutions, SAP BAPI, Adobe, SAPBasis
- **Published:** July 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobleads.com/es/job/e1dd6ceec6b1121e4abf987daa0ab88f4

## About the Role

* 8 years of practical experience in ABAP programming (experience in S/4 HANA desirable)
 * Desirable experience in one of the following SAP modules: EWM, QM, CS.
 * Strong communication skills, both in Spanish and English, are a must
 * Didactic skills and the willingness to guide and coach new colleagues and external employees
 * Analytical thinking, problem-solving skills and team spirit
 * Ability to work independently or as part of a team and to complete agreed tasks within specified timeframes
 * Good knowledge of Adobe Forms programming is required
 * Experience with module pool programming, DDIC, ALV, function modules, RFC, BAPI, object-oriented programming (OO), user exit, BAdI, enhancement framework, switch framework, IDOC (EDI&ALE), web services, OData
 * Certifications in the SAP area are an advantage

## Description

At Airbus Defence & Space, we have to cover various business types, which makes our ERP mission very diverse and challenging. We always design ERP solutions with an end-to-end view to leverage the benefits of ERP integration of data and processes. Therefore, what ultimately counts for us and our internal customers is the collaborative work carried out by multifunctional service and project teams. To drive and strengthen the digital transformation of Airbus Defence and Space, we are looking for a Senior SAP ABAP Developer for our national EWM systems. Knowledge in EWM is highly desirable. You will be part of our international team, which includes developers with diverse technical expertise at various locations, including Spain, Germany, the UK, and India., * Development, testing and maintenance of ABAP code

 * Writing technical documentation
 * Close cooperation with business key users and SAP service or cluster owners
 * Apply and further develop SAP best practices and Golden Rules as well as Airbus development standards
 * Conduct in-depth root cause analysis and quality and performance improvements.
 * Proactive collaboration with international/multifunctional teams throughout the entire product lifecycle in the ERP Competence & Delivery Center
 * Working in an integrated, multidisciplinary and often highly virtual team according to strict schedules
 * Collaboration on S/4 strategies for the future SAP landscape in the national ERP area
 * Guidance and support of the department's junior developers together with the management team
 * Act as a deputy during the manager's absence
 * Ensure that development guidelines are correctly implemented within the change management process


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