About Costco Wholesale:

Costco Wholesale is a multi-billion-dollar global retailer with warehouse club operations in eleven countries. They provide a wide selection of quality merchandise, plus the convenience of specialty departments and exclusive member services, all designed to make shopping a pleasurable experience for their members.

About Costco Wholesale India:

At Costco Wholesale India, we foster a collaborative space, working to support Costco Wholesale in developing innovative solutions that improve members’ experiences and make employees’ jobs easier. Our employees play a key role in driving and delivering innovation to establish IT as a core competitive advantage for Costco Wholesale.

Position: SAP Basis Engineer

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday

Position Summary:

The SAP Basis Engineer solves technical problems while working on technology initiatives; improving structures, existing tools, systems, components, processes, and solutions. Engineers in this role ensures delivery of high quality artifacts; and adheres to Costco’s SAP best practices. As well as, interact in a highly effective manner with other team members and management; drive innovation; and influence delivery and performance.

The successful candidate must have deep knowledge and hands-on experience in enterprise-wide SAP platform; and have strong architectural, leadership, and technical skills.

Job Duties/Essential Functions:

- Performs the administration and operation of the SAP HANA systems and associated components and 3rd party tools.
- Serves as technical support for medium to complex problem resolution. Provide technical expertise for resolving escalated system issues. Participate in crisis meetings as necessary.
- Uses subject matter expertise to support industry standard source control and source change management techniques.
- Determines appropriate escalation of issues and supports resolution by following up.
- Resolves incidents affecting the operation/availability of global systems, through troubleshooting and implementing known fixes.
- Creates conceptual and detailed technical design documents and standards.
- Enhances automation of applications, systems,



and platforms; and identifies opportunities for streamlining and continuous process improvement.
- Collaborates with architects to plan, design, implement, and improve new capabilities, enhancements, solutions, and/or platforms.
- Partners with project managers, solution leads, and other stakeholders to establish the rough order of magnitude estimates, to create and maintain a robust framework to support applications, and to deliver quality solutions.
- Contributes, interprets, and communicates enterprise, technical, project, and operational strategies to the team.
- Develops team vision to drive new capabilities against a published roadmap.
- Ensures that proposed and existing systems are aligned with organizational standards, goals, and objectives.
- Formulates and directs activities that align short term goals and long term initiatives, while providing accurate and timely estimates (work breakdown schedules).
- Works with teams, management, and stakeholders to conceptualize, design, build, test, and release products.
- Tests and resolves problems; performs root cause analysis; identifies gaps; recommends solution and preventative measures; and leads team members to solution delivery plans.
- Runs proof of concepts and uses diagnostic/debugging skills to solve current challenges in multi-platform systems.
- Provides technical leadership in implementation of applications, strategic planning sessions, and documentation of requirements, tool implementation, database query languages, and programming languages.
- Manages, defines, drives, and executes, as needed, the implementation of configurations across applications and interfaces.
- Provides status reporting to project stakeholders.




- Identifies opportunities and design solutions that continuously extract value from SAP applications.
- Ensures all project artifacts and deliverables are documented, approved, and stored for re-usability, support, and audit purposes in designated project tools.
- Regular and reliable workplace attendance at your assigned location.
- Assists in other areas of the department and company as necessary.

Experience, Skills, Education & Licenses/Certifications:

Required:

- 10+ years’ deep SAP Basis experience in a large enterprise setting.
- 10+ years’ in designing, leading, and implementing medium to large scale projects.
- 10+ years’ experience in production support, including problem identification. (Root cause analysis).
- 10+ years’ experience troubleshooting and recommending technical solutions.
- SAP HANA Certification
- SAP TADM Certification
- Flexible in deep diving into project detail when necessary, while keeping the overall picture in mind.
- Team player with strong communication skills, both oral and written, including presentation skills.
- Extremely responsive with a strong sense of urgency.

Hands-on experience working in the following applications:

- S/4 HANA, HCM, ECC, CRM, CAR, SLT, BW, Fiori, EWM, SSO, ADS, Portals, HANA Sidecar, BODS, BOBJ, PI/PO, LaMa, Content Server, TREX

Hands-on experience with:

- Backup and Restore, Failover, and Disaster Recovery procedures
- evaluating, installation, configuration and deployment of SAP applications
- SAP upgrades including Support Packs and Enhancement Packs
- Hands-on experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- SAP Performance tuning
- Data Archiving and Table Partitioning
- HANA System Replication
- Knowledge of BTP, BDC, Cloud ALM, and Focused Run
- Technically fluent in SQL
- Ability to write Bash Shell
- Ability to adjust priorities in rapidly changing environments; work well under pressure, and work independently.

Recommended:

- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Computer Science preferred.
- Documentation and presentation skills catered to a diverse technical and business audience.
- Knowledge of Google products: Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides

📌 SAP Basis Engineer-30228] (Hyderabad)
🏢 Costco IT
📍 Hyderabad