We are seeking an experienced SAP ABAP RAP Lead to drive the design and development of modern SAP applications using S/4HANA technologies. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP), CDS views, and S/4HANA development, along with proven experience in leading teams and delivering multiple end-to-end implementations.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

- Lead and mentor a team of ABAP developers
- Define and enforce development standards and best practices
- Drive adoption of RAP, CDS, and Clean Core principles

Solution Architecture & Design

- Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Architect RAP-based applications (Managed & Unmanaged scenarios)
- Design CDS views, service definitions, and behavior models

Development & Delivery

- Hands-on development in ABAP, RAP, CDS, and OData services
- Ensure high performance using HANA-optimized techniques
- Lead development lifecycle including design, build, testing, and deployment

Project Execution

- Participate in end-to-end S/4HANA implementations:
- Requirement gathering
- Technical design
- Development & testing
- Go-live and hypercare support

Quality & Governance

- Ensure adherence to ATC checks and coding standards
- Conduct code reviews and performance optimization
- Maintain documentation and technical specifications

Stakeholder Collaboration

- Work closely with functional consultants and business stakeholders




- Provide technical insights and solution recommendations
- Act as SME for RAP and modern ABAP development

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Skills

- Strong expertise in ABAP (OO ABAP mandatory)
- Hands-on experience with:
- RAP (ABAP RESTful Programming Model)
- CDS Views (advanced concepts annotations)
- OData Services (V2/V4)
- Experience in S/4HANA development
- Knowledge of:
- AMDP & Code Pushdown techniques
- BAdIs, Enhancements, User Exits
- Fiori Elements / SAPUI5 integration

Implementation Experience

- Minimum 35 end-to-end SAP implementations
- Experience across SD/MM/FI or other functional modules

Leadership Skills

- Proven experience leading development teams
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to mentor and guide junior developers

Valuable to Have Skills

- SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform)
- CAP Model (Cloud Application Programming)
- gCTS / DevOps exposure
- Integration via REST APIs or middleware
- Experience with Fiori Elements (annotation-driven UI)

Educational Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Computer Science / IT or related field

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