Sap Abap Developer (Contract) Gautenghybrid Isb4303145

Isanqa Resourcing; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking an experienced SAP ABAP Developer to play a crucial technical leadership role within an Agile team. The ideal candidate will bridge development and functional teams, ensuring top-tier code quality. Responsibilities include acting as a solution architect, managing SAP systems, and leading project implementations. Candidates should have strong ABAP skills and experience with SAP modules. Flexible working conditions and international travel may be required.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Work-life balance

International travel opportunities

Qualifications

• 6-8 years related working experience in ABAP Development.
• Experience in commercial/retail end user IT applications.
• Experience with SAP modules like MM, SD, WM.

Responsibilities

• Act as a solution architect bridging functional and development teams.
• Review and approve technical specifications and code quality.
• Support go-live preparation and post-go-live support.

Skills

Strong ABAP Development skills

Problem Solving capabilities

Good understanding of Agile methodology

Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills

Education

SAP ABAP Certification

Tools

SAP Solution Manager

Confluence

JIRA

Job description

Overview Our client is looking for an experienced SAP ABAP Developer to join a dynamic Agile team supporting global SAP systems.

You’ll play a critical technical leadership role bridging functional and development teams ensuring top-tier code quality and driving architectural alignment across SAP modules.

This role goes beyond coding—you’ll act as a solution architect, a reviewer and a problem solver working on cutting‑edge tech stacks like UI5, SAP Fiori, S4Hana, SRM, BTP and COUPA.

Amazing brand with cutting‑edge technology Excellent teams in global team collaboration High work‑life balance with flexible hours Agile working environment Contract until December.

• Experience 6‑8 Years related working experience Commencement 01 July
• Location Midrand / Menlyn / Rosslyn / Home Office rotation Qualifications / Experience 5‑8 Years of DevOps (Operations configuration / development) experience in commercial / and / or retail end user IT applications Strong ABAP Development skills including but not limited to: Proven track record as a competent ABAP programmer.

Good knowledge of Object‑Oriented Design paradigms.

Test‑Driven Development Methodologies and how to make new and existing code testable.

Very strong understanding of optimized data retrieval and code performance techniques.

Good understanding of the Agile methodology.

Confluence and JIRA.

SAP Solution Manager exposure.

Modern ABAP understanding (advantageous).

SAP MM SD WM APO exposure (advantageous).

SAP S/4HANA (advantageous).

ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS Experience in the following modules.

SAP ABAP UI5 SAP Fiori S4Hana SRM BTP COUPA SAP ABAP Certification Problem Solving capabilities.

Strong ability to understand and interpret business needs and requirements with an aptitude to move concepts through to proposal and successful implementation.

Level 1 process integration knowledge across multiple SAP Modules.

Level 1 technical (incl. infrastructure) integration knowledge across multiple technologies.

Ability to work independently as well interdependently and to submit deliverables on time and with excellent quality.

Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills with the ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing) with both technical and non‑technical colleagues / users.

Willingness to engage foreign customers and be sensitive to possible language barriers & culture differences.

Above‑board work ethics willingness and ability to work on weekends and public holidays on implementation and operations (IT Support) related tasks.

Flexibility to take up different tasks in the project.

Ability and willingness to coach and give training to fellow colleagues and users when required will be able to travel internationally.

ROLE: Based on a strong technical ABAP background play a technical solution architect role for all change requests. Mediate between developers and functional team members and engage directly with product owner(s) and external partner feature team(s) for the respective projects / maintenance / operations requirements.

Technical oversight of developments on SAP systems that run global business processes spanning the supply warehouse logistics and sales of automotive parts.

Review and approve technical specifications, code quality against group standards, and ensure alignment with current architecture. Supporting go‑live preparation and post‑go‑live support, handling operational and maintenance tickets within defined SLAs.

Daily use of the Agile tool chain as per the updates required by the respective feature team(s).

Key Skills Computer Science, User Exits, Business Process, SQL, BDC, MM, PM, Workflow, PI, ABAP, Technical Specifications, SAP Bw, Java, OData, Computer Engineering.