SAP ABAP/Fiori Developer

Job Description

Job Description

Octagon Talent Solutions is seeking a highly skilled SAP ABAP/Fiori Developer with hands-on experience in SAP Student Lifecycle Management (SLcM) to support a client in the higher education sector. This remote role involves developing and enhancing SAP S/4HANA 1909 solutions, with a focus on usability, performance, and integration using Fiori and Web IDE tools. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical foundation, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to collaborate across functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• SAP SLcM Solution Development and Integration

• Develop and maintain ABAP code to support SAP SLcM and S/4HANA implementations.

• Implement responsive, role-based Fiori applications using Web IDE and SAP UI5 standards.

• Integrate front-end Fiori apps with back-end S/4HANA data models (OData, CDS Views, BAPIs).

• Ensure seamless operation and data flow across higher education business functions.

Developer Responsibilities

• Write clean, efficient, and scalable ABAP code using Object-Oriented techniques.

• Build and extend SAP Fiori applications using XML Views, Fragments, JSON Models, and custom controllers.

• Apply UI/UX design principles to develop intuitive user interfaces.

• Create and register OData services for real-time application connectivity.

• Use Web IDE or Business Application Studio for front-end development and deployment.

• Work with enhancements, BADIs, user exits, and custom reports as needed.

• Optimize SQL statements and debug complex performance issues in S/4HANA environments.

• Conduct peer code reviews and collaborate with QA teams for test coverage and validation.

Requirements Analysis & Solution Design

• Collaborate with functional stakeholders to gather, analyze, and refine business requirements.

• Translate functional needs into scalable technical specifications and system designs.

• Ensure all solutions are aligned with SAP best practices and institutional goals.

Testing and Quality Assurance

• Conduct unit and user acceptance testing (UAT) for developed components.

• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues to maintain optimal system performance.

Documentation and Support.

• Produce and maintain clear technical documentation for configurations, enhancements, and integrations.

• Provide ongoing technical support, issue resolution, and system improvement recommendations.

Continuous Improvement and Collaboration

• Participate in project planning and team meetings, providing updates and addressing risks.

• Stay current with SAP technologies and trends, collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

• 3–5 years of hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA (preferably 1909+), ABAP, and Fiori development.

• Deep familiarity with SAP SLcM and higher education business processes.

• Expertise in:

• ABAP Object-Oriented Programming

• BAPIs, Enhancements Framework, SQL queries, CDS Views

• Fiori / SAPUI5 components: controllers, views (XML), fragments, local service XML, JSON models, images, and CSS styling

• Web IDE and modern Fiori application design

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities.