We are seeking an experienced Senior SAP Technical Architect with a strong background in SAP ABAP Development, who has progressed into an architecture and technical governance leadership role. The ideal candidate should possess deep expertise in S/4HANA ABAP, SAP BTP, RAP/CAP development frameworks, technical architecture, and development governance.

This role is primarily focused on providing technical leadership, architecture oversight, technical design reviews, code quality governance, and solution assurance across SAP programs. The candidate will work closely with business, functional, and technical teams to ensure SAP solutions align with Clean Core principles, SAP best practices, and enterprise architecture standards.

This is not a hands-on developer role. The expectation is to lead technical direction, review deliverables, govern development standards, and mentor technical teams.

Mandatory Experience

- 12–15+ years of SAP technical experience.
- Minimum 8–10 years of hands-on ABAP development experience.
- Proven experience as a Technical Lead, Solution Architect, or SAP Technical Architect.
- Strong experience in SAP S/4HANA technical architecture.
- Experience governing large-scale SAP implementation, transformation, or support programs.

Primary Skills (Mandatory)

SAP ABAP Architecture The candidate must come from a strong SAP ABAP development background with expertise in:

- ABAP OO
- S/4HANA ABAP
- CDS Views
- OData Services
- Enhancements and Frameworks
- BAPIs/RFCs
- Workflow Integrations
- Performance Optimization
- SAP Clean Core Principles
- Technical Architecture and Design Reviews

SAP BTP (Mandatory)

Solid expertise in

- SAP BTP Architecture
- RAP (RESTful ABAP Programming Model)
- CAP (Cloud Application Programming Model)
- SAP Business Application Studio
- Extension Development
- API Management
- SAP Event Mesh
- Security and Authentication Frameworks
- BTP Development Standards and Governance





S/4HANA ABAP along with SAP BTP expertise is the primary skillset required for this role.

Key Responsibilities

Architecture Governance

- Review and approve Functional Design Documents (FDDs).
- Review and approve Technical Design Documents (TDDs).
- Ensure designs comply with SAP Clean Core principles.
- Define and enforce SAP development standards and architecture guidelines.
- Drive solution architecture reviews and technical design governance.

Technical Design Oversight

- Architect end-to-end SAP technical solutions.
- Evaluate solution approaches and recommend best-fit architectures.
- Validate technical specifications before development.
- Ensure alignment with SAP best practices and enterprise standards.

Code Quality Governance

Lead quality reviews across

- ABAP Developments
- S/4HANA Extensions
- RAP Applications
- CAP Applications
- BTP Developments
- APIs and Services
- Fiori Applications (Preferred)

Responsibilities include:
- Code quality reviews
- Architecture compliance reviews
- Technical risk identification
- Reusability and scalability assessments
- Development best practice enforcement

Technical Leadership

- Provide technical direction across SAP development teams.
- Mentor developers and technical leads.
- Drive technical decision-making and solution governance.
- Participate in architecture review boards and quality gates.

AI-Assisted Development Governance

- Leverage GitHub Copilot for SAP development productivity and quality reviews.
- Conduct AI-assisted SAP code and design reviews.
- Establish guidelines for responsible adoption of AI-assisted development within SAP projects.
- Review AI-generated technical artifacts and recommendations.





Technical Delivery Oversight

- Govern technical deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure architectural compliance and solution quality.
- Review development estimates, technical risks, and implementation approaches.
- Support release planning and deployment governance.

Preferred Skills

SAP EWM (Preferred)

- Technical understanding of SAP EWM architecture.
- Experience supporting EWM-related requirements and integrations.
- Ability to review and guide EWM technical solutions.

If EWM expertise is not available, the candidate should have the ability to collaborate with broader SAP Centers of Excellence (CoE) and engage subject matter experts when required.

Nice to Have

- SAP Fiori Architecture
- SAP Build Solutions
- SAP Integration Suite
- SAP AI Core
- SAP Generative AI Hub
- Enterprise Integration Patterns
- Manufacturing Industry Experience
- Supply Chain and Procurement Process Knowledge

Leadership Expectations The successful candidate should demonstrate:

- Architect-level consulting and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong governance and review capabilities.
- Ability to challenge and improve technical designs.
- Mentoring and coaching experience.
- Enterprise architecture mindset.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.

Ideal Candidate Profile A seasoned SAP Technical Architect who has evolved from a strong ABAP development background into an architecture and governance leadership role. The individual should be capable of architecting solutions, reviewing FDDs/TDDs, governing development quality, driving S/4HANA and BTP best practices, and ensuring technical excellence across SAP programs.

Must Have

12–15+ Years SAP Experience

ABAP Development Background (Mandatory)

S/4HANA ABAP Architecture

SAP BTP (RAP/CAP)

FDD/TDD Reviews

Technical Governance & Architecture Reviews

Code Quality Oversight

GitHub Copilot Assisted Review Experience

📌 Technical Architect( S/4HANA ABAP, SAP BTP) (Bengaluru)
🏢 UST
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