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# Senior SAP Engineer, Application Development and Maintenance

- **Company:** Cardinal Health
- **Location:** Dublin, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $123,400.0 - $176,300.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Application Integration Architecture, Cloud Computing, Databases, Middleware, SAP (Applications), SAP Materials Management, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Software Application Programming, Event Driven Architecture, Information Technology, SAP S/4HANA, GXP
- **Published:** June 12, 2026
- **Apply:** http://hbcu.com/cgi-bin/jobs/searchJobs.cgi?job_id=35087186

## About the Role

* Bachelors degree in related field preferred or equivalent work experience, preferred.
 * 812+ years of SAP platform engineering experience preferred.
 * Expertise in S/4HANA, ECC, RISE, and SAP architecture.
 * Strong experience with SAP Integration Suite, APIs, and integration protocols.
 * Experience in SAP transformation and migration programs.
 * Cloud platform experience (Google Cloud preferred).
 * Excellent communication skills., Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

## Description

Information Technology oversees the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services. This function anticipates, plans, and delivers Information Technology solutions and strategies that enable operations and drive business value.

Application Development & Maintenance performs configuration or coding to develop, enhance and sustain the organization's software systems in a cross-functional team environment through adherence to established design control processes and good engineering practices. This job family programs and configures end user applications, systems, databases, and websites to achieve the organization's internal needs and externally facing business needs. Application Development & Maintenance partners with business leaders, investigates user needs and conducts regular assessments, maintenance, and enhancements of existing applications.

Cardinal Health is seeking a highly skilled Senior SAP Platform Engineering Integration Lead to drive strategic integration architecture, platform modernization, and AI-ready capabilities across our SAP ecosystem. This role plays a critical leadership role in our S/4HANA transformation and platform engineering strategy. This role combines deep SAP technical expertise, integration architecture leadership, and strategic platform ownership. You will lead modern integration patterns, middleware transformation, and AI-ready platform capabilities while mentoring internal and offshore teams.

Responsibilities

 * Define and own enterprise SAP integration strategy supporting S/4HANA migration.
 * Architect scalable solutions using SAP BTP Integration Suite and APIs.
 * Lead middleware modernization (PI/PO to modern platforms).
 * Drive SAP platform performance and continuous improvement.
 * Enable AI-ready platform capabilities and event-driven architecture
 * Establish clean-core governance and integration standards.
 * Mentor engineering teams and reduce dependency on external vendors.

What is expected of you and others at this level

* Applies advanced knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects
* Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
* Recommends new practices, processes, metrics, or models
* Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope
* Projects may have significant and long-term impact
* Provides solutions which may set precedent
* Independently determines method for completion of new projects
* Receives guidance on overall project objectives
* Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues


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