Senior Technical Lead

Job description

SAP Backend Developer (ABAP) to join our India ‑ based SAP Test Automation & Process Innovation team. This role focuses on designing, developing and optimizing backend solutions for SAP S/4HANA and SAP BTP, ensuring Clean ‑ Core ‑ aligned architectures, enabling robust integrations, supporting validated (GxP) environments, and driving continuous improvement of global SAP backend applications Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain backend logic using ABAP, ABAP OO, CDS Views, AMDP, RAP/CAP Lead the replacement and modernization of SAPscript & SmartForms , including migration to modern frameworks (e.g., Adobe Forms, Fiori‑based output) Develop new forms or enhance existing ones, including print programs, interface logic and data provisioning Provide expert L3 AMS support, including deep‑dive debugging, root‑cause analysis and performance optimization Build and optimize OData services for Fiori/UI5 and system integrations Design and maintain integration scenarios using SAP Gateway, IDoc, RFC, SOAP/REST APIs Ensure Clean‑Core‑aligned development, upgrade‑safe extensibility and adherence to SAP S/4HANA development guidelines Create technical specifications, architecture documents, test scenarios and deployment documentation Collaborate with module consultants, frontend developers and architects to deliver end‑to‑end solutions Participate in SAP upgrades, rollouts, migrations and continuous improvement initiatives Mentor junior developers and act as a technical SME for backend and form technologies Manage external development partners and review delivered code for quality and compliance Skill Requirements > 5 years of experience in SAP backend development, incl. strong knowledge in ABAP, ABAP OO, CDS Views, OData, BAdIs, enhancements Extensive experience with SAPscript, SmartForms and Adobe Forms , incl. redesign and migration Experience modernizing legacy forms into strategic SAP S/4HANA output solutions Strong understanding of SAP Gateway, RFC, IDoc and integration technologies Experience in validated (GxP) SAP environments is desirable Deep debugging, performance tuning and technical problem‑solving skills Familiarity with DevOps tools, CI/CD, Git, and SAP transport processes Ability to lead technical topics and mentor junior colleagues Experience with agile and classic delivery methodologies Ability to create functional and technical specifications and test documentation Good understanding of IT Service Management (ITSM) processes based on ITIL Strong collaboration skills with application teams and service providers Proactive, independent working style with high attention to security and compliance Very good written and spoken English skills; German language skills are an advantage Experience in agile and classical project delivery models Team player with the ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and disciplines Ability to quickly understand complex processes and issues, with strong communication skills Other Requirements Behavioral & Professional Competencies High attention to detail and accuracy Proactive communication and coordination skills Ability to prioritize tasks and work under SLA driven environments Willingness to learn and adapt to SAP updates and process changes Tools & Systems Experience SAP ECC and S/4HANA systems ServiceNow (SNOW) for ticket tracking Apply now Information at a Glance Why HCLTech? 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