SAP ABAP Developer (Expert)
Job Location:
Pretoria - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
21 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
18 August 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Reference: JHB001420-ZN-1
ESSENTIAL SKILLS:
ESSENTIAL SKILLS:
- Strong ABAP development skills with focus on HR/payroll
- Is used to working with IDEs like Eclipse and AI-supported programming (e.g. GitHub Copilot)
- Proficiency in SAP HCM (H4S4) data model especially the HR/PY data model
- Experience with classic and modern interface technologies (ALE/iDOC ODATA/APIs Kafka etc.)
- Form generations using SAP Script Smart Forms or Adobe Forms for payroll documents
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to troubleshoot and debug issues and optimize processes
- Ability to communicate effectively with HR teams and stakeholders to understand requirements and provide
- solutions.
- Ability to produce technical documentation (system designs functional & technical specs) and support testing
- activities
- Eager to learn about new technologies
Duties & Responsibilities
ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS:
- Exposure to Agile methodologies and routinized use of JIRA / xRay / Confluence
- Strong functional knowledge of SAP HCM and Payroll processes
- Experience building SAPUI5 / Fiori integration points for UI needs
- Hands-on experience with Kafka APigee or N8n
- Develop programs function modules & reports based on functional requirements
- Use AI-tools to boost your efficiency
- Debug and troubleshoot ABAP code resolving coding and performance issues
- Enhance standard SAP functionality by utilizing e.g. User Exits BAdIs and Enhancements
- Create interfaces with different integration technologies (ODATA ALE file-based and more)
- Design UI elements with SAP GUI Web-Dynpro UI5/Fiori
- Ensure clean efficient and maintainable code
- Collaborate with functional consultants and stakeholders
- Understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Create execute and document unit test cases for your developments in JIRA
- Document your work in the required format (e.g. interface specification)
- Follow the agile working methodology
- Manage general queries of colleagues and stakeholders in a timely and professional manner
- 7 years of experience in ABAP development
- 5 years work in SAP HCM and Payroll
Required Experience:
IC