SAP Senior Developer

Thales Avionics, Inc. (AGS); Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Thales Avionics, Inc. (AGS) seeks an experienced SAP Senior Developer to own end‑to‑end ABAP/RICEFW development and OData services in a global Avionics environment.

Based in Bengaluru, you will collaborate with SAP functional teams, enterprise architecture, and security teams to deliver robust, scalable SAP solutions for civil and defence sectors. You will design, develop and optimize ABAP/RICEFW components, ensure secure integrations with UI5/Fiori, and support production operations across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering or a related field.
• 6-9 years of experience working in SAP environments, with strong hands-on expertise in SAP ABAP development.
• Extensive experience in ABAP Objects, RICEFW development, debugging, technical design and performance optimization.
• Strong experience designing, developing and troubleshooting OData services using SAP Gateway and ABAP, including data m

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain SAP solutions across implementation, enhancement, migration, upgrade and production support.
• Own end-to-end ABAP RICEFW development, including Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms and Workflows.
• Design, implement and support OData services using SAP Gateway and ABAP for SAP UI5/Fiori apps.
• Collaborate with SAP functional teams and cross-functional technical groups to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Provide technical designs and specifications aligned with SAP architecture, security and quality standards.
• Support testing, transport management, cutover and ongoing production support.

Skills

SAP ABAP development

OData integration

Performance optimization

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering or related field

Tools

ABAP Objects

RICEFW development

OData services

SAP Gateway

Job description

Location: Bangalore, India

Thales is a global technology leader trusted by governments, institutions, and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges. From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation, our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space, cybersecurity and digital identity, we're driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust.

Present in India since 1953, Thales is headquartered in Noida and has other operational offices and sites spread across Delhi, Gurugram, Bengaluru and Mumbai, among others. Over 2200 employees are working with Thales and its joint ventures in India. Since the beginning, Thales has been playing an essential role in India's growth story by sharing its technologies and expertise in Defence, Aerospace and Cyber & Digital sectors. Thales has two engineering competence centres in India - one in Noida focused on Cyber & Digital business, while the one in Bengaluru focuses on hardware, software and systems engineering capabilities for both the civil and defence sectors, serving global needs. The Group has also established an MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) facility in Gurugram to provide comprehensive avionics maintenance and repair services to Indian airlines and support the growth of the local aviation industry.

DIGIS Tribes develop and maintain applications supporting the Business Lines Avionics Global Services (AGS) within Thales GBU Avionics (AVS).

AVS business lines provide customer support and maintenance services for Thales avionics equipment worldwide. The applications developed by our teams support the day-to-day activities of various business users, including logisticians, repair technicians, marketing and sales teams, while contributing to improved operational efficiency and industrial performance.

These applications are built on and around SAP ERP and rely on real-time integration through OData web services to read, create, update and delete SAP business data. Our landscape also includes SAP-based reports, dashboards and other technical solutions that support business operations.

We are seeking an experienced SAP Senior Developer to join our technical delivery team and take end-to-end ownership of SAP development activities. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in ABAP, RICEFW development and OData services to design, develop and maintain robust, scalable and secure solutions aligned with business needs and enterprise architecture standards.

Working closely with SAP functional teams, enterprise architecture, integration specialists, infrastructure, security teams and external partners, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of our SAP landscape, ensure high-quality technical delivery and support the evolution of our applications and integrations.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain SAP solutions across implementation, enhancement, migration, upgrade, integration, maintenance and production support activities.


• Own end-to-end ABAP RICEFW development, including Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms and Workflows.


• Design, implement and support OData services using SAP Gateway and ABAP to enable seamless integration with SAP UI5/Fiori applications and third-party systems.


• Collaborate with SAP UI5/Fiori developers to ensure effective backend integration, service consumption and resolution of technical issues.


• Produce technical designs and specifications that meet business requirements and comply with SAP architecture, development, security and quality standards.


• Perform complex ABAP development, debugging, code reviews and performance tuning to ensure the reliability, efficiency and maintainability of solutions.


• Provide technical expertise and guidance to project team members, acting as a subject matter expert for complex SAP development and integration challenges.


• Work closely with SAP functional owners and cross-functional technical teams to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions.


• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by reviewing existing code, identifying optimization opportunities and promoting development best practices.


• Support testing, deployment, transport management, cutover, hypercare and ongoing production support.


• Contribute to SAP S/4HANA transformation initiatives and the adoption of modern SAP development and extension approaches where applicable.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field; a master's degree is preferred.


• 6-9 years of experience working in SAP environments, with strong hands-on expertise in SAP ABAP development.


• Extensive experience in ABAP Objects, RICEFW development, debugging, technical design and performance optimization.


• Strong experience designing, developing and troubleshooting OData services using SAP Gateway and ABAP, including data m