SAP ABAP with S4 HANA TECHNICAL LEAD
Job Location:
Riverwoods, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
27 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
24 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
POSITION: SAP ABAP WITH S/4 HANA TECHNICAL LEAD
LOCATION: RIVERWOODS IL OR NYC - ONSITE FROM DAY 1
We are seeking 15 years of SAP ABAP Lead experience including minimum 3 5 years on S/4HANA. Highly experienced SAP ABAP Consultant with strong expertise in S/4HANA custom developments modernization and performance optimization. The candidate will be responsible for designing developing and optimizing ABAP solutions aligned with S/4HANA best practices supporting business processes and mentoring junior developers.
Technical Development
- Design develop enhance and maintain SAP ABAP applications in S/4HANA environment
- Perform custom code remediation for ECC to S/4HANA conversion (SPAU/SPAUENH ATC)
- Develop using ABAP OO CDS Views AMDP and Open SQL
- Create and optimize RAP / RESTful Application Programming Model (preferred)
- Develop and support OData services (SEGW / RAP based)
- Implement Fiori backend developments and integration with UI5 apps
- Work on interfaces involving IDoc BAPI RFC Proxy Web Services and APIs
- Handle Forms development: Adobe Forms Smart Forms SAP Scripts
- Optimize performance using HANA specific code pushdown techniques
- Debug complex issues across custom and standard SAP programs
- Ability to perform fit gap analysis on SAP S/4 solutions to identify RICEFW objects and carry out Build Testing Documentation and Deployment.
S/4HANA & HANA Specific
- Apply S/4HANA simplification item catalog changes
- Resolve issues related to data model changes (MATDOC BP CVI etc.)
- Use ABAP Test Cockpit (ATC) and Code Inspector for compliance
- Work with CDS Analytical Queries and annotations
- Basic knowledge on ABAP on HANA CDS View AMDP.
Functional & Integration Collaboration
- Collaborate with Functional Consultants (FI CO SD OTC MM/P2P )
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications
- Support and enhance SAP standard objects and user exits
Leadership & Governance
- Enforce coding standards and best practices
- Manage the ABAP team and co-ordinate the functional team
- Participate in technical design reviews
- Support production issues root cause analysis and fixes
- Coordinate with BASIS and security teams for transports and roles
Required Technical Skill
- ABAP/4 & ABAP OO (Expert)
- S/4HANA development experience
- CDS Views (Basic Composite Consumption)
- AMDP & Open SQL performance optimization
- OData services
- Enhancements: User Exits BAdIs Enhancements Framework
- Forms: Adobe Forms (mandatory) SmartForms
- Interfaces: IDoc BAPI RFC Proxy Web Services
- SAP Debugging & Performance tuning
- Transport management & change control
- S/4HANA Conversion Experience (Highly Preferred)
- Brownfield / Greenfield / Landscape transformation projects
- Custom code adaptation using SPAU/SPAUENH
- CVI and Business Partner related developments
- Legacy code refactoring for HANA compatibility