SAP ABAP Consultant (Interfaces)

HCL Technologies Limited; Chennai; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

HCL Technologies Limited is seeking an experienced SAP ABAP Consultant (Interfaces) with 8+ years of hands-on ABAP development and integration experience. The role focuses on designing, developing, and supporting SAP interfaces across SAP and non-SAP systems, with exposure to SAP S/4HANA environments and integration technologies.

The candidate will design, develop, test, and support ABAP developments, and create inbound/outbound interfaces using SAP integration tools.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on SAP ABAP development experience.
• Experience designing, developing, and supporting SAP interfaces across SAP and non-SAP systems.
• Exposure to SAP S/4HANA environments and integration technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and support SAP ABAP developments across SAP modules.
• Develop and maintain inbound and outbound interfaces using SAP integration technologies.
• Collaborate with functional teams to understand business requirements and provide technical solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve interface-related production issues; perform performance tuning and code optimization.
• Participate in system upgrades, migrations, and S/4HANA transformation projects.

Skills

SAP ABAP development

IDOCs

ALE

RFCs

BAPIs

OData Services

Web Services

S/4HANA knowledge

ABAP Objects

Enhancements

Performance tuning

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

SAP PI/PO

SAP CPI

Job description

Job Description: SAP ABAP Consultant (Interfaces)

Experience: 8+ years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Notice Period: Immediate to 60 days

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP ABAP Consultant with 8+ years of hands-on experience in SAP ABAP development and integration technologies. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in designing, developing, and supporting SAP interfaces across SAP and non-SAP systems, with exposure to SAP S/4HANA environments and integration technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and support SAP ABAP developments across various SAP modules.
• Develop and maintain inbound and outbound interfaces using SAP integration technologies.
• IDOCs
• ALE
• RFC/BAPI
• Proxy Interfaces
• Web Services (SOAP/REST)
• File-based Interfaces
• OData Services
• Create and enhance ABAP Objects, Reports, Dialog Programs, Module Pool Programs, Smart Forms, SAP Scripts, Adobe Forms, and Enhancements.
• Develop and support:
• User Exits
• Customer Exits
• BAdIs
• Collaborate with functional teams to understand business requirements and provide technical solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve interface-related production issues.
• Perform performance tuning and code optimization.
• Participate in system upgrades, migrations, and S/4HANA transformation projects.
• Prepare technical specifications, unit test documents, and deployment plans.

Technical Skills

• 8+years of SAP ABAP development experience.
• Strong experience in:
• Reports (Classical/ALV)
• ABAP Objects
• Enhancements and Forms
• Extensive experience with:
• IDOCs
• ALE
• RFCs
• BAPIs
• SAP PI/PO integrations
• SAP CPI Integration Suite
• Hands-on experience in:
• OData Services
• CDS Views
• AMDP
• SAP Gateway
• Working knowledge of S/4HANA development concepts.
• Experience with REST APIs and Web Services integrations.
• Strong understanding of debugging, performance tuning, and transport management.

Functional Exposure

Experience in one or more SAP modules:

• SD
• MM
• FICO
• PP
• WM/EWM
• SuccessFactors Integrations

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• SAP certification in ABAP, S/4HANA, or Integration technologies preferred.
• Experience in SAP BTP Integration Suite is an added advantage.
• Exposure to Agile and DevOps methodologies.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work independently and lead technical discussions.
• Ability to work in global delivery environments.

Mandatory Keywords for Screening

SAP ABAP, Interfaces, IDOC, ALE, RFC, BAPI, Proxy, SAP CPI, SAP PI/PO, OData, CDS Views, SAP Gateway, S/4HANA, Web Services, REST API, Enhancements, BAdI, User Exit, Adobe Forms, Performance Tuning.

This JD is suitable for hiring a Senior SAP ABAP Interface Consultant / SAP ABAP Technical Lead with strong integration expertise.