SAP BTP & Cloud ERP Technical Lead

Planet Group; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 124,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Group is seeking an experienced SAP BTP & Cloud ERP Technical Lead to own the technical architecture and delivery for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition extensions, integrations, APIs, and user experiences.

The role leads solution design and development using SAP BTP and clean-core principles, ensuring scalability, security, maintainability, and alignment with SAP standards while governing engineering practices and release readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent.
• 10+ years SAP technical delivery experience.
• Proven SAP BTP architecture and delivery leadership.
• Experience with ABAP Cloud, RAP, CDS, OData.
• Experience with SAP CAP and Fiori technologies.
• Strong communication across teams.

Responsibilities

• Own technical architecture and standards for SAP S/4HANA Cloud extensions and integrations.
• Lead ABAP Cloud development using RAP, CDS, OData and released APIs.
• Govern SAP Integration Suite, Cloud Integration, and API Management.
• Define SAP Fiori, SAPUI5, and Fiori elements architecture and UX standards.
• Establish CI/CD, deployment, code quality, testing, and documentation standards.
• Lead root-cause analysis and resolution of production issues.
• Collaborate with Security/IAM and enterprise stakeholders.

Skills

SAP BTP architecture

ABAP Cloud

CAP with Node.js/Java

S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition extens

RAP, CDS, OData

Security and IAM

CI/CD & DevOps

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

SAP BTP Cloud Foundry

SAP Integration Suite

OData & REST APIs

SAP CAP (Node.js/Java)

Job description

SAP BTP & Cloud ERP Technical Lead

Location: Remote
Onsite Requirements:10% travel
Compensation Range:$90-100/hour
Project: SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition | SAP BTP Architecture & Integrations

Introduction

We are seeking an experienced SAP BTP & Cloud ERP Technical Lead to own technical architecture and delivery for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition extensions, integrations, APIs, and user experiences.

This individual will lead solution design and development using SAP BTP and clean-core principles, ensuring scalability, security, maintainability, and alignment with SAP standards. The role combines hands-on technical expertise with responsibility for engineering standards, developer governance, production support, and release readiness.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Own technical architecture and standards for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition extensions and integrations.

• Select appropriate extensibility patterns, including ABAP Cloud, key-user extensibility, side-by-side BTP extensions, and API/event integrations.

• Lead ABAP Cloud development using RAP, CDS, OData, and released SAP APIs.

• Lead SAP BTP application and service development using CAP with Node.js and/or Java.

• Govern SAP Integration Suite, Cloud Integration, and API Management, including security, versioning, monitoring, and lifecycle management.

• Define SAP Fiori, SAPUI5, and Fiori elements architecture and user experience standards.

• Review solution designs and code for security, performance, maintainability, and clean-core compliance.

• Establish CI/CD, deployment, code quality, testing, and technical documentation standards.

• Lead root-cause analysis and resolution of production issues involving integrations, APIs, and custom applications.

• Partner with Security/IAM on authentication, certificates, connectivity, roles, and access controls.

• Assess SAP releases for API changes, deprecated interfaces, and regression testing requirements.

• Lead technical estimation, sprint planning, code reviews, and developer/vendor quality assurance.

• Establish monitoring, operational support procedures, and technical roadmaps to manage technical debt.

• Collaborate with SAP functional teams, Enterprise Architecture, DevOps, QA, Security, and business stakeholders.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.

• 10+ years of SAP technical delivery experience, including S/4HANA architecture and development leadership.

• Strong SAP BTP architecture experience, including Cloud Foundry, connectivity, destinations, and security.

• Experience with SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition extensibility and clean-core principles.

• Strong expertise in ABAP Cloud, RAP, CDS, OData, and released APIs.

• Experience with SAP CAP using Node.js and/or Java.

• Strong knowledge of SAP Integration Suite Cloud Integration and API Management.

• Experience with SAP Fiori, SAPUI5, and Fiori elements.

• Understanding of REST/OData APIs, event-driven integration, CI/CD, and secure development.

• Experience leading technical delivery, production support, and troubleshooting in cloud ERP environments.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and functional teams.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with SAP Event Mesh, HANA Cloud, SAP Build Process Automation, Kyma, or SAP Cloud ALM.

• Experience modernizing legacy custom code using clean-core extension patterns.

• SAP certifications related to BTP, Integration Suite, application development, or S/4HANA Cloud.

• Experience managing technical debt, deprecated services, and enterprise architecture governance.

• Experience leading distributed development teams or coordinating system integrator delivery.
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