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# SAP ABAP Developer

- **Company:** OpenKyber LLC
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP), Unit Testing, Code Review, Computer Programming, Middleware, IDoc, Open Data Protocol, Performance Tuning, SAP ABAP, SAP (Applications), SAP HANA, Service Development Studio, SQL Databases, Web Services, Test Scripts, Backend, Sap Fiori, Adobe, SAP S/4HANA, Restful APIs, Sql Tuning, Smart Forms, Code Migration
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4f6e9f6c299057bf

## About the Role

Job Description We are seeking an experienced SAP ABAP Expert to support a large-scale SAP S/4HANA Conversion Project from ECC. The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge of ABAP development, hands-on experience with S/4HANA simplification requirements, and strong expertise in code remediation, performance optimization, and advanced development frameworks used in S/4HANA., * 7+ years of SAP ABAP development experience.

 * Minimum 2+ years hands-on experience in S/4HANA conversion or implementation projects.
 * Strong knowledge of: CDS Views, AMDPs, and HANA SQL, OData service development, ABAP Object-Oriented Programming, Enhancements (User Exits, BADIs, Enhancement Framework), Forms (SmartForms, Adobe Forms)
 * Experience with Custom Code Migration tools (ATC, SCI, Quick Fix, SNOTE corrections).
 * Experience optimizing performance of custom code for SAP HANA.
 * Understanding of S/4HANA simplification items and functional impacts.
 * Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with technical and functional teams.

## Description

* Perform comprehensive ABAP code remediation to address S/4HANA simplification items (SI checks).
 * Analyze and resolve issues identified during SAP Readiness Check, ATC checks, and Custom Code Migration Worklist.
 * Optimize custom objects for HANA DB compatibility, including removal of obsolete statements and improving SQL performance.
 * Convert classical ABAP reports, enhancements, and interfaces to S/4HANA-compliant designs.

 2. Technical Development & Design
 * Develop and enhance RICEFW objects (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms, Workflows).
 * Work with OData services, CDS Views, AMDP, BOPF, and RESTful ABAP Programming Model (RAP).
 * Build and enhance Fiori UI related backend components.
 * Support interfaces using IDocs, RFCs, BAPIs, Web Services, and Integration with SAP PO/PI or other middleware.

 3. Conversion Support & Testing
 * Collaborate closely with functional teams to understand functional gaps and translate them into technical solutions.
 * Support migration activities including LTMC, BAPIs, IDoc-based conversions, and custom load programs.
 * Assist in Unit Testing, SIT, UAT, and Cutover phases.
 * Troubleshoot defects and provide quick resolutions during testing cycles.

 4. Documentation & Quality
 * Prepare technical specification documents, remediation logs, transport strategy, and test scripts.
 * Ensure adherence to SAP and project development standards.
 * Participate in code reviews and performance tuning sessions.


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