SAP ABAP Developer

Nexus Water Group; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off: 3 weeks annually plus 11 company-paid holidays

Health and Wellness Benefits: Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with Company Match: 100% match up to 4%

Training and professional certifications

Company-paid life insurance and Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Nexus Water Group is seeking an SAP ABAP Developer to enhance and support SAP systems, particularly in Utilities. This position is critical for system design and development, greatly impacting operations.

The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of SAP development experience, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and skills in problem-solving and technical support. Offering a comprehensive benefits package, this role is based in Sugar Land, Texas.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of hands-on experience with SAP development, including SAP ABAP.
• Experience with SAP Utilities (IS-U) or similar SAP environments.
• Experience coding, debugging, and supporting SAP applications.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business teams to understand requirements and identify opportunities for automation.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain SAP ABAP programs and applications.
• Support SAP modules including ECC, CRM, and IS-U.
• Analyze business processes, define requirements, and recommend solutions.

Skills

SAP ABAP

SAP Utilities (IS-U)

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Technical aptitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

MS Office

SharePoint

Job description

Who We Are

Nexus Water Group is a leading regulated water and wastewater utility serving more than 1.3 million people across 12 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces.

"Nexus" means connection. Through the essential water and wastewater services we deliver, we have a very personal connection to the people, businesses, and communities we serve. This is why our operations are locally led and managed. Every day, over 1,200 professionals deliver vital, safe, and reliable service through over 670 water systems and 360 wastewater systems.

Overview

Nexus Water Group is looking for an SAP ABAP Developer to join our Information Technology team. This role plays an important part in building and supporting the SAP systems that run our business, with a focus on SAP Utilities (IS-U) and related applications.

This role will work closely with both technical and business teams to design, develop, and enhance SAP solutions that improve how we operate. This is a hands‑on role where you'll contribute to system design, development, and ongoing support, while helping us evolve our SAP landscape, including S/4HANA and cloud‑based platforms.

This role is based at our office in Sugar Land, TX.

What We Offer

• Paid Time Off: Starting at 3 weeks annually, plus 11 company‑paid holidays
• Health and Wellness Benefits: Available the first day of the month after your start (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
• 401(k) with Company Match: 100% match up to 4% of salary, plus an additional 3% employer contribution
• Grow With Us: Training, professional certifications, and education support
• Additional Benefits: Company‑paid life insurance and Employee Assistance Program

What You’ll Do

• Partner with business teams to understand requirements and identify opportunities for automation and system improvements
• Design, develop, test, and maintain SAP ABAP programs and applications
• Support SAP modules including ECC, CRM, IS‑U, and related systems
• Provide both technical and functional support for SAP IS‑U and business processes
• Analyze business processes, define requirements, and recommend solutions that balance cost, timeline, and impact
• Collaborate with IT teams, project managers, and stakeholders on system design and enhancements
• Develop and maintain system documentation
• Troubleshoot issues, resolve defects, and support ongoing system performance
• Contribute to the architecture and evolution of our SAP landscape, including S/4HANA initiatives

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What You’ll Bring

Required Experience

• 3-7 years of hands‑on experience with SAP development, including SAP ABAP
• Experience with SAP Utilities (IS‑U) or similar SAP environments
• Experience coding, debugging, and supporting SAP applications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the utilities industry
• SAP IS‑U or S/4HANA Utilities certification
• Experience supporting or participating in S/4HANA migrations
• Familiarity with SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) and cloud solutions
• Experience with IS‑U modules such as Customer Relationship & Billing (CR&B), FICA, Financial Accounting, or Field Operations

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong technical aptitude and ability to work with complex systems
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of SAP systems, including configuration, development, and support
• Proficiency in MS Office and knowledge management/collaboration tools including SharePoint
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to exercise sound judgment when working through complex or ambiguous problems, and to identify and implement effective solutions
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and build strong working relationships
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to adapt to change and manage changing processes

About Our Company

We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic or condition protected by Federal, state, or local law.

We are an E‑Verify participating employer.