Associate SAP Developer

Illumina; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 2,400,000 - 3,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Illumina seeks engineers to build AI-native enterprise solutions on the SAP platform. You will create, test, deploy, and support SAP-based business apps, integrate with APIs and databases, and develop cloud-native services with focus on AI-enabled processes.

You’ll collaborate with architects, product owners, and business stakeholders, gaining hands-on SAP experience while contributing to enterprise-scale solutions and modernization efforts. This role follows a hybrid work model with office days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, IS, Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
• Foundational programming skills in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, or similar OO languages.
• Understanding of APIs, databases, SQL, and cloud concepts.
• Familiarity with web app development and modern software practices.
• Interest in SAP technologies, AI-enabled solutions, and automation.

Responsibilities

• Build, test, deploy, and support applications and extensions on SAP platforms.
• Develop cloud-native apps, integrations, automations, and AI-enabled processes.
• Integrate SAP with enterprise systems, APIs, databases, and AI services.
• Develop UIs and business apps using SAP and modern web tech.
• Participate in testing, troubleshooting, optimization, docs, and production support.
• Contribute to automation, developer productivity, and AI-native initiatives.
• Use AI-assisted tools responsibly with quality, security, privacy, and reliability.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

Python

Java

APIs

Databases

SQL

Cloud concepts

Web development

Analytical skills

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/IS/Engineering/Data Science

Tools

SAP BTP

SAP S/4HANA

SAP Fiori

ABAP Cloud

REST APIs

CI/CD

Job description

What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?

At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.

Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.

BUILD AI-NATIVE ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS ON THE SAP PLATFORM

Join Illumina Digital Services (IDS) and help build intelligent business applications, automations, and digital solutions that power enterprise operations, analytics, and decision-making.

Working alongside experienced engineers, architects, product owners, and business stakeholders, you will gain hands‑on experience with SAP technologies, enterprise integrations, cloud services, and AI-native application development while building a strong foundation for a career in SAP Engineering.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• This role follows Illumina’s hybrid work model and requires employees to work from the office a minimum of three days per week.
• Collaborate with engineers and business teams on enterprise‑scale business solutions.
• Learn in an environment that emphasizes mentorship, innovation, and continuous development.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Build, test, deploy, and support business applications and extensions on SAP platforms.
• Develop cloud‑native applications, integrations, automations, and AI‑enhanced business processes.
• Integrate SAP solutions with enterprise systems, APIs, databases, and AI‑powered services.
• Develop user experiences and business applications using SAP and modern web technologies.
• Participate in testing, troubleshooting, performance optimization, documentation, and production support activities.
• Contribute to automation, developer productivity, and AI‑native engineering initiatives.
• Use AI‑assisted development tools responsibly while maintaining quality, security, privacy, and reliability.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We recognize that candidates may not have experience with every technology listed. We value curiosity, learning agility, problem‑solving ability, and practical application demonstrated through academic projects, internships, hackathons, research, open‑source contributions, or independent learning.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, or a related discipline.
• Foundational programming skills using JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, or other object‑oriented programming languages.
• Understanding of software development fundamentals, APIs, databases, SQL, and cloud concepts.
• Familiarity with web application development and modern software engineering practices.
• Interest in SAP technologies, enterprise platforms, AI‑enabled business solutions, and automation.
• Strong analytical, communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving skills.
• Demonstrated ownership, adaptability, integrity, and commitment to continuous learning.

PREFERRED EXPOSURE

• SAP BTP, SAP S/4HANA, SAP Fiori, CAP Model, ABAP Cloud, enterprise integrations, or similar business platforms.
• AI concepts such as prompt engineering, LLMs, AI agents, embeddings, APIs, or automation frameworks.
• Cloud services, REST APIs, DevOps concepts, CI/CD, or software engineering best practices.
• AI‑assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar technologies.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

• Learn Quickly: Develop capability in SAP technologies, AI‑native enterprise development, integrations, and cloud platforms.
• Deliver Reliably: Build, support, and improve secure, scalable, tested, and documented solutions.
• Take Ownership: Communicate proactively, seek feedback, and improve continuously.
• Collaborate Effectively: Contribute positively within Agile and cross‑functional teams.
• Maintain Quality and Security: Treat quality, reliability, privacy, security, and user experience as essential.

JOIN US

We encourage applicants to apply even if they do not meet every qualification. We value curiosity, learning agility, problem‑solving ability, and a passion for technology, enterprise solutions, AI‑enabled innovation, and continuous improvement.

If you are excited about building a career in Enterprise Resource Planning and Engineering and helping deliver intelligent enterprise solutions, we would like to hear from you.

We are a company deeply rooted in belonging, promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always prioritized openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact [e-mail]. To learn more, visit: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.