Senior Consultant - SAP-SAP ABAP Gateway (Odata)

Bristlecone; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristlecone is seeking a Senior Consultant – SAP ABAP Gateway (OData) to join its S4 HANA Technical Delivery team in India. You will architect, develop, and maintain OData services and ABAP enhancements, ensuring smooth integration across SAP modules and providing production support for mission-critical applications.

Design and implement ABAP programs, RESTful APIs for S/4HANA, debugging and performance tuning, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on SAP ABAP development experience.
• Strong expertise in SAP Gateway, OData, and S/4HANA architecture.
• Proven track record in designing, building, and supporting ABAP enhancements and interfaces.
• Deep knowledge of debugging tools, performance tuning, and production support processes.
• Experience with IDoc, BAPI, RFC, and ALE integration techniques.
• Cross-module data flows across FI, MM, SD, PP.
• Excellent communication in English; able to interact with global teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop SAP ABAP programs, enhancements, and OData services using SAP Gateway.
• Create, test, and deploy RESTful APIs for S/4HANA integration.
• Perform detailed debugging, root‑cause analysis, and resolution of production issues.
• Collaborate with functional teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Implement and maintain interfaces (IDocs, BAPIs, RFCs) and ensure data consistency.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce SAP best practices and coding standards.
• Provide on‑site and remote production support, including incident management and problem resolution.
• Optimize performance of ABAP objects and OData services through tuning and profiling.
• Prepare technical documentation, functional specifications, and knowledge transfer materials.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

SAP Gateway

OData

ABAP development

S/4HANA

Production support

RESTful APIs

ABAP enhancements

Interface integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

IDoc

BAPI

RFC

ALE

Job description

Job Description

The Senior Consultant – SAP ABAP Gateway (OData) will be a key member of Bristlecone India's S4 HANA Technical – Delivery team. You will architect, develop, and maintain robust OData services and ABAP enhancements, ensure seamless integration across SAP modules, and provide expert production support for mission‑critical applications.

The Senior Consultant – SAP ABAP Gateway (OData) will be a key member of Bristlecone India's S4 HANA Technical – Delivery team. You will architect, develop, and maintain robust OData services and ABAP enhancements, ensure seamless integration across SAP modules, and provide expert production support for mission‑critical applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop SAP ABAP programs, enhancements, and OData services using SAP Gateway.
• Create, test, and deploy RESTful APIs for S/4HANA integration.
• Perform detailed debugging, root‑cause analysis, and resolution of production issues.
• Collaborate with functional teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Implement and maintain interfaces (IDocs, BAPIs, RFCs) and ensure data consistency.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce SAP best practices and coding standards.
• Provide on‑site and remote production support, including incident management and problem resolution.
• Optimize performance of ABAP objects and OData services through tuning and profiling.
• Prepare technical documentation, functional specifications, and knowledge transfer materials.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands‑on SAP ABAP development experience.
• Strong expertise in SAP Gateway, OData, and S/4HANA architecture.
• Proven track record in designing, building, and supporting ABAP enhancements and interfaces.
• Deep knowledge of debugging tools, performance tuning, and production support processes.
• Experience with IDoc, BAPI, RFC, and ALE integration techniques.
• Solid understanding of SAP modules (FI, MM, SD, PP) and cross‑module data flows.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Effective communication skills in English; ability to interact with global teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Relevant SAP certifications (e.g., ABAP, SAP Gateway, S/4HANA) are a plus.

About Us

Bristlecone is the leading provider of AI-powered application transformation services for the connected supply chain. We empower our customers with speed, visibility, automation, and resiliency – to thrive on change.

Our transformative solutions in Digital Logistics, Cognitive Manufacturing, Autonomous Planning, Smart Procurement and Digitalization are positioned around key industry pillars and delivered through a comprehensive portfolio of services spanning digital strategy, design and build, and implementation across a range of technology platforms.

Bristlecone is ranked among the top ten leaders in supply chain services by Gartner. We are headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe and Asia, and over 2,500 consultants. Bristlecone is part of the $19.4 billion Mahindra Group.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bristlecone is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Information Security Responsibilities

• Understand and adhere to Information Security policies, guidelines and procedure, practice them for protection of organizational data and Information System.
• Take part in information security training and act while handling information.
• Report all suspected security and policy breach to InfoSec team or appropriate authority (CISO).
• Understand and adhere to the additional information security responsibilities as part of the assigned job role.