Cognizant

SAP ABAP Developer

Cognizant
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1 month ago
Guadalajara, MexicoSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop core and advanced ABAP solutions for complex enterprise processes in SAP environments.
  • Implement and optimize ABAP development for SAP HANA, including data-intensive applications and analytical workloads.
  • Execute SAP ABAP upgrade and conversion activities, including custom-code adaptation, incompatibility resolution, and validation.
  • Develop and maintain cloud ABAP services integrating with SAP S/4HANA and related cloud platforms.
  • Refactor custom objects using object-oriented programming, CDS views, and performance optimization techniques.
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications, ABAP designs, data flows, and interface definitions.
  • Create and execute unit and integration tests for ABAP objects.
  • Investigate production incidents, debug ABAP programs, identify root causes, and implement durable fixes.
  • Develop reusable ABAP frameworks, utilities, and code templates.
  • Document technical designs, configuration details, and operational procedures.
  • Collaborate with onsite and remote team members in a hybrid delivery model.
  • Conduct code reviews and quality checks for ABAP artifacts.
  • Prototype ABAP and SAP HANA solutions for new product development initiatives.

Requirements

  • Six to ten years of hands-on ABAP development experience.
  • Strong experience delivering SAP upgrade, conversion, and new implementation projects.
  • Deep proficiency in core and advanced ABAP, object-oriented design patterns, modularization, exception handling, and performance tuning.
  • Expertise in ABAP development for SAP HANA, including CDS views, AMDP, and optimized data-access strategies.
  • Practical experience with cloud ABAP, modern SAP cloud development paradigms, extensibility, and cloud-based services and APIs.
  • Experience with new product development, scalable feature design, technical risk management, and iterative releases.
  • Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and optimization skills in ABAP.
  • Clear communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams and business partners.
  • Ability to work in a hybrid environment without requiring frequent travel.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model.
  • Ongoing support and funding for training and development plans.
  • Competitive benefits and salary package.
  • Opportunities to work for leading global companies.
  • Inclusive, equal-opportunity workplace with investment in employee wellbeing.

Tech Stack

SAP Cloud Platform

Categories

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About Cognizant

10,000+ employees

Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.

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