SAP ABAP Developer

Talent Corp; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Corp is seeking a hands-on SAP ABAP Developer to design, develop and support SAP solutions across ECC and S/4HANA environments in a large higher education setting. You will work with business analysts and technical teams to translate requirements into reliable, maintainable technical solutions while upholding development standards and performance.

The role focuses on core ABAP development, including reports, interfaces, enhancements, forms, debugging, and performance optimisation, with

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in SAP ABAP development in complex SAP ECC or S/4HANA environments.
• Strong ABAP Objects, reports, interfaces, enhancements, forms, debugging and performance optimisation.
• Experience developing SAP integrations using RFC/BAPI, IDocs, SOAP/REST web services and related technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and support SAP ABAP solutions across ECC and S/4HANA environments.
• Develop and maintain reports, interfaces, data conversions, enhancements, workflows and forms using ABAP.
• Build and support SAP integrations using RFC/BAPI, IDocs, SOAP/REST APIs and middleware technologies.
• Troubleshoot complex issues, debug and optimise performance, resolve production defects.
• Contribute to SAP Fiori, SAPUI5 and Gateway/OData development activities.
• Prepare technical specifications, conduct code reviews, ensure SAP standards and transport processes.

Skills

ABAP development

Debugging

Performance optimisation

ECC/S/4HANA

SAP integrations

Tools

RFC/BAPI

IDocs

SOAP/REST APIs

MuleSoft

SAP Integration Suite CPI

Dell Boomi

Job description

This is a hands-on SAP ABAP Developer opportunity within a large, complex higher education environment. Working closely with business analysts, functional consultants and technical teams, you will design, develop and support SAP solutions across ECC and S/4HANA environments, contributing to system enhancements, integration initiatives and ongoing production support.

The role requires strong expertise in core ABAP development, including reports, interfaces, enhancements, forms, debugging and performance optimisation. You will translate business requirements into reliable, maintainable technical solutions while ensuring development standards, system performance and integration quality are maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and support SAP ABAP solutions across ECC and S/4HANA environments, including custom applications and system enhancements.
• Develop and maintain reports, interfaces, data conversions, enhancements, workflows and forms using Object-Oriented ABAP, ALV, BAdIs, User Exits and SmartForms/Adobe Forms.
• Build and support SAP integrations using RFC/BAPI, IDocs, SOAP/REST APIs and enterprise middleware technologies.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues, perform debugging and performance optimisation, and resolve production defects across SAP applications and integrations.
• Contribute to SAP Fiori, SAPUI5 and Gateway/OData development activities, including application enhancements and service integration where required.
• Prepare technical specifications, conduct code reviews and ensure solutions meet SAP development standards, transport management processes and S/4HANA compatibility requirements.

Skills & Experience Required

• Minimum 5 years' experience in SAP ABAP development, ideally within complex enterprise SAP ECC or S/4HANA environments.
• Strong hands-on expertise across ABAP Objects, reports, interfaces, enhancements, forms, function modules, debugging and performance optimisation.
• Demonstrated experience developing and supporting SAP integrations using RFC/BAPI, IDocs, SOAP/REST web services and related integration technologies.
• Sound understanding of SAP development lifecycle practices, technical specifications, testing, transport management and production support.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate functional requirements into maintainable technical solutions.

Highly Regarded

• Previous experience within the higher education sector, particularly supporting complex university SAP environments.
• Exposure to enterprise middleware platforms such as MuleSoft, SAP Integration Suite (CPI) or Dell Boomi.

What's in it for You

• Initial 7-month contract with potential to extend.
• Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne location with hybrid working arrangements (3 days in the office, 2 days from home).
• Opportunity to work across a broad SAP technology landscape, combining core ABAP development with modern integration and application capabilities.
• Join a collaborative technology team within a large, purpose-driven organisation, contributing to enterprise SAP enhancements and ongoing system improvements.