22 Oct
Workforce Staffing Gauteng
Pretoria
A global award winning client in the automotive industry seeks a SAP ABAP Developer (Expert) to join their team
- Based on a strong technical ABAP background, play a technical solution architect role for all change requests.
- Mediate between developers and functional team members and will engage directly with product owner(s) and external partner feature team(s) for the respective projects/maintenance/operations requirements.
- Technical oversight of developments on SAP systems that run global business processes spanning the supply, warehouse logistics and sales of automotive parts.
- Technical tasks will include, but not limited to:
- o Reviewing proposed solutions and code changes,
based on learned knowledge of existing system design and Global Development Guidelines.
- o Making sure the development solution will align with the current technical functions of the system and will fit the overall architecture.
- o Reviewing and approving the technical specifications.
- o Reviewing development, checking code quality against standards.
- o Reconfirming during the code review that the completed development meets the original requirement, as explained by the functional expert.
- o Development will also be required, where the above tasks will be conducted by peers.
- The following will also be expected:
- o Reviewing & approving the functional specifications, make sure that it is complete, understandable and logically consistent from a development point of view.
- o Attending of all team meetings, including Stand-ups, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning meetings etc.
- o Understanding the release management process and keeping track of the release schedule.
- o Endeavour to understand the SAP system landscape and be abreast of what changes are planned and how they will affect topics planned over a release.
- o Go-live preparation and post Go-live support.
- o Receiving, troubleshooting, resolving, and closing Operational and Maintenance tickets within defined SLA's (Service Level Agreements).
- o Interact with consultants of other modules.
- o Taking a proactive approach in the software development process.
- Go-Live preparation and post Go-Live Support
- Change Management – Manage changes and present to relevant CAB
- Interaction with clients through meetings, calls and emails.
- Receiving, troubleshooting, resolving, and closing operational and maintenance tickets within SLA's.
- Development debugging.
- Update and maintain documentation as an existing system's functionality is changed.
- Taking a proactive approach in the software development/design process
- Execution according to the Agile Methodology and attending of all team meetings, including Stand ups, Sprint Review, Sprint retrospectives, Sprint Planning meetings etc.
- Daily use of the Agile Tool Chain, as per the updates required by the respective feature team(s).
- Experience in the following modules.
- o SAP ABAP, UI5, SAP Fiori, S4Hana
- SAP ABAP Certification
- Ability to work as part of a team with the Agile Working Methodology.
- Strong ability to understand and interpret business needs and requirements with an aptitude to move concepts through to proposal and successful implementation.
- Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter
- Build Management capabilities and/or willingness.
- Level 1 process integration knowledge across multiple SAP Modules.
- Level 1 technical (incl. infrastructure) integration knowledge across multiple technologies.
- Ability to work independently as well interdependently and to submit deliverables on time and with excellent quality.
- Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills with the ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing) with both technical and non-technical colleagues/users.
- Willingness to engage foreign customers and be sensitive to possible language barriers
- & culture differences.
- Above-board work ethics
- Willingness and ability to work on weekends and public holidays on implementation and operations (IT Support) related tasks.
- Flexibility to take up different tasks in the project.
- Ability and willingness to coach and give training to fellow colleagues and users when required
- Willing and able to travel internationally.
- 5-8 years of DevOps (Operations, configuration/development) experience in commercial/and/or retail end user IT applications
- Strong ABAP Development skills including but not limited to:
- o Proven track record as a competent ABAP programmer.
- o Good knowledge of Object Orientated Design Paradigms.
- o Test Driven Development Methodologies and how to make new and existing code testable.
- o Very strong understanding of optimized data retrieval and code performance techniques.
- o Good understanding of the Agile methodology.
- o Confluence and JIRA.
- o SAP Solution Manager exposure.
- o Modern ABAP understanding (advantageous).
- o SAP MM, SD, WM, APO exposure (advantageous).
- SAP S/4 HANA (advantageous).
Should you not receive a response within 14 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
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