SAP Data Engineer

• - SAP ABAP development:
  Develop, enhance, test, and maintain SAP solutions using ABAP, including custom reports, workflows, enhancements, and interfaces that support enterprise business processes.
• - Business requirements and solution design:
  Translate functional and business requirements into scalable technical solutions, with a particular focus on SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) processes and related workflows.
• - SAP data extraction and integration:
  Design, develop, and maintain reliable data extraction and integration pipelines using technologies such as Operational Data Provisioning (ODP), Core Data Services (CDS) Views, and OData.
• - SAP Datasphere and cloud data integration:
  Support the integration of SAP data into the broader enterprise data ecosystem, using SAP Datasphere as an endpoint or intermediary and helping connect SAP applications with cloud-based data platforms.
• - Cross-functional collaboration:
  
  Work closely with SAP functional consultants, data engineers, business stakeholders, and external SAP partners to clarify requirements, deliver technical solutions, and resolve complex implementation or integration issues.
• - Technical troubleshooting and ownership:
  Independently investigate SAP technical issues, identify root causes, implement solutions, and document findings to improve system reliability and knowledge sharing.
• - Internal capability development:
  Strengthen in-house SAP expertise, improve development and integration practices, and reduce dependency on external implementation and managed-service partners.
• - Data engineering development:
  Contribute to the evolution of SAP data workflows and integrations while building further expertise in SQL, Python, AWS, and modern data engineering technologies.
• - Continuous improvement:
  Identify opportunities to improve SAP data accessibility, integration reliability, technical documentation, and collaboration between application development and data engineering teams.

• - A bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related discipline; equivalent professional experience will also be considered.
• - At least four years of hands-on SAP ABAP development experience, including the development and maintenance of SAP customizations in an enterprise environment.
• - Strong knowledge of ABAP programming, SAP development practices, and the principles of designing maintainable and reliable SAP solutions.
• - Good understanding of at least one SAP functional module, with practical experience in SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) strongly preferred.
• - Demonstrated ability to collaborate with SAP functional consultants and translate business requirements into effective technical designs and implementations.
• - Practical experience with SAP data extraction and integration technologies, including ODP, CDS Views, and OData.
• - Strong understanding of SAP ERP data structures, tables, relationships, and the way enterprise business data is organized.
• - Experience developing or supporting SAP interfaces and integrations with external applications or enterprise systems.
• - Exposure to SAP Datasphere or similar SAP data management and integration technologies is highly desirable.
• - Strong SQL skills and a solid understanding of data engineering concepts, including data movement, transformation, and pipeline reliability.
• - Experience with Python and/or cloud-based data platforms is an advantage.
• - Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to investigate complex SAP issues independently and develop practical solutions.
• - Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work across technical teams, business stakeholders, and external partners.
• - A collaborative, proactive, and accountable approach, with the ability to manage technical responsibilities and contribute to building internal expertise.

Additional experience that would be an advantage:

• - Experience with SAP S/4
  
  HANA RISE.
• - Familiarity with SAP BW/4
  
  HANA, SAP Data Services (BODS), or SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP).
• - Experience with SAP Integration Suite or Cloud Platform Integration (CPI).
• - Experience building data pipelines into cloud data warehouses or data lakes.
• - Familiarity with AWS, Amazon Redshift, Apache Airflow, Apache Spark, PySpark, or comparable data engineering technologies.
• - SAP ABAP or other relevant SAP certifications.
• - Experience working with external SAP implementation partners or managed-service providers.
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