SAP ABAP Consultant

FPT Software; Manila; Remote; PHP 893,000 - 1,339,000; Full time

Job summary

FPT Software is seeking an experienced SAP ABAP Developer to design, implement, and optimize ABAP solutions for S/4HANA in a remote setup based in the Philippines. You will work on CDS views, AMDP, OData, and SAP Gateway to support Fiori/UI5 backends, while maintaining ALV reports and form development.

The role requires 4–5 years of ABAP experience, strong problem-solving, and willingness to travel for onsite assignments as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 4-5 years of hands‑on SAP ABAP development experience, including at least 1-2 full‑cycle implementation, rollout, or support projects.

Responsibilities

• Analyze functional specifications and prepare technical specifications for RICEFW objects.
• Develop and maintain ABAP programs, including classic and ALV reports, module pool programs, BAPIs, function modules, and enhancements (user exits, BAdIs, enhancement framework).
• Build and optimize ABAP on HANA solutions using CDS views, AMDP, and Open SQL best practices.
• Develop OData services and support Fiori/UI5 application backends using SAP Gateway and RAP (ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model).
• Create and modify forms using Smart Forms and Adobe Forms.
• Develop and support interfaces using IDoc, ALE, RFC, SOAP/REST APIs, and file-based integration.
• Support data migration through LSMW, BDC, and migration cockpit tools, including custom load programs.
• Perform unit testing, code reviews, and performance tuning (SAT, ST05, SQLM, Code Inspector, ATC).
• Support integration, UAT, and production issues; analyze root causes and deliver fixes within SLA in AMS projects.
• Manage transports and follow change control and development guidelines.
• Document technical designs and share knowledge with the team.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to code quality and best practices.

Skills

ABAP programming

OOP ABAP

Open SQL

ABAP debugging

BAPIs & IDocs

SAP S/4HANA

CDS views

AMDP

OData / SAP Gateway

Smart Forms

Adobe Forms

ALV reporting

ADT in Eclipse

ATC

abapGit

English communication

Travel for onsite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT

Tools

SAP Gateway

ABAP in Eclipse

Git

CI/CD

Job description

[Fulltime remote, based in Philippines, local Phil required]

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze functional specifications and prepare technical specifications for RICEFW objects (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms, Workflows).
• Develop and maintain ABAP programs, including classic and ALV reports, module pool programs, BAPIs, function modules, and enhancements (user exits, BAdIs, enhancement framework).
• Build and optimize ABAP on HANA solutions using CDS views, AMDP, and Open SQL best practices.
• Develop OData services and support Fiori/UI5 application backends using SAP Gateway and RAP (ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model).
• Create and modify forms using Smart Forms and Adobe Forms.
• Develop and support interfaces using IDoc, ALE, RFC, SOAP/REST APIs, and file-based integration.
• Support data migration through LSMW, BDC, and migration cockpit tools, including custom load programs.
• Perform unit testing, code reviews, and performance tuning (SAT, ST05, SQLM, Code Inspector, ATC).
• Support integration, UAT, and production issues; analyze root causes and deliver fixes within SLA in AMS projects.
• Manage transports and follow change control and development guidelines.
• Document technical designs and share knowledge with the team.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to code quality and best practices.

Requirements

Experience and education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 4-5 years of hands‑on SAP ABAP development experience, including at least 1-2 full‑cycle implementation, rollout, or support projects.

Technical skills

• Strong ABAP programming skills, including OOP ABAP, internal tables, Open SQL, and debugging.
• Solid experience with enhancements, BAPIs, IDocs, and RFCs.
• Working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA development, including CDS views, AMDP, and ABAP 7.4+ syntax.
• Experience with OData/SAP Gateway; knowledge of RAP is an advantage.
• Experience with forms (Smart Forms, Adobe Forms) and ALV reporting.
• Basic understanding of at least one functional area (FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, or HCM) and its main business processes.
• Familiarity with ABAP Development Tools (ADT) in Eclipse, ATC, and abapGit is a plus.
• Good analytical and problem‑solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Good English communication skills (written and spoken); Japanese, Korean, or German is a plus.
• Ability to work independently, manage time, and collaborate in a multicultural team.
• Customer‑oriented mindset and willingness to travel for onsite assignments.

Nice to Have

• SAP certification in ABAP (e.g., SAP Certified Development Associate - ABAP with SAP NetWeaver or ABAP Cloud).
• Experience with SAP BTP, ABAP Cloud, or clean core and side‑by‑side extensibility.
• Experience with SAP Fiori/UI5, SAPUI5, or CAP.
• Knowledge of SAP Workflow, SAP PI/PO, or SAP Integration Suite.
• Experience in AMS or multi‑country rollout projects.
• Knowledge of Agile or hybrid project delivery and DevOps tools (Git, CI/CD).

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance bonus, reviewed regularly.
• Opportunities to work on large-scale international SAP projects, including onsite assignments abroad.
• Structured career path, SAP certification support, and training at FPT’s internal academy.
• 13th‑month salary, full social, health, and accident insurance, and annual health check‑ups.
• Modern working environment, team‑building activities, and other FPT employee benefits.