> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2424984-sap-s-4-technical-development-lead-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2424984-sap-s-4-technical-development-lead-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SAP S/4 Technical Development Lead (Developer) - **Company:** SHARPDECISIONS INC. - **Location:** Sharp, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** SAP Cloud, Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Middleware, SAP ERP, Release Management, SAP (Applications), Strategies of Testing, SAP Application Management Services, Enterprise Software Applications, SAP Business Technology Platform, Sap Fiori, SAP S/4HANA, Software Version Control, Legacy Systems - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/299484ab-d46e-4023-86a3-4ee5b7be790c ## About the Role * S/4 certification preferred. * 10+ years' experience in Development, Basis, Security, GRC. * SAP suite of products technical architecture required; hands-on SAP Basis desired. * Cloud infrastructure and Security & GRC hands-on experience required. * Knowledge in SAP Cloud ALM required. ## Description * Define and lead the overall development, integration, and extensibility strategy for the SAP S/4HANA program. * Own end-to-end integration architecture and delivery approach across SAP S/4HANA, SAP BTP, SAP Integration Suite, external applications, legacy systems, and cloud platforms. * Establish and govern integration standards (API-led, event-driven, file-based, middleware, real-time, batch). * Lead the development strategy for custom applications, extensions, WRICEF objects, workflows, forms, reports, and interfaces while enforcing SAP Clean Core principles. * Define development standards, coding guidelines, and reusable development frameworks across ABAP, BTP, Fiori, SAP Build, Integration Suite. * Lead technical design reviews for custom developments and integrations. * Oversee DevOps, transport management, source code management, CI/CD, and release management. * Define testing strategies for integrations and custom developments. ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Replacing Excel with SAP APIs & Python validation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1944-replacing-excel-with-sap-apis-python-validation) - [Headless by Design: Building Enterprise Systems That Agents Can Actually Use](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100092-headless-by-design-building-enterprise-systems-that-agents-can-actually-use) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) - [Beyond GPT: Building Unified GenAI Platforms for the Enterprise of Tomorrow](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1525-beyond-gpt-building-unified-genai-platforms-for-the-enterprise-of-tomorrow) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed)