Job Description: ABAP Lead Developer (SAP) Location: Newark, California (7373 Gateway Boulevard, Newark, CA) Work Mode: 4 Days Onsite Mandatory Rate: DOE
Position Overview We are seeking an experienced ABAP Lead Developer with strong expertise in SAP technical development, modern integrations, and S/4HANA technologies. The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end ABAP development initiatives, architect integrations with enterprise platforms, mentor developers, and work closely with functional/business teams in a fast-paced automotive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, enhancement, and support of SAP ABAP objects, including Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms, and Workflows (RICEFW).
Architect and implement real-time integrations between SAP and external systems such as Salesforce, Neptune, and third-party platforms using REST APIs, SOAP, and OData.
Build scalable interfaces using SAP Gateway, Workato, and SAP BTP Integration Suite.
Implement secure authentication/authorization mechanisms for APIs and connected applications.
Optimize ABAP programs, SQL performance, database queries, and integration flows for speed and scalability.
Troubleshoot system bottlenecks and recommend technical/architectural improvements.
Develop solutions using S/4HANA ABAP technologies, including:
Core Data Services ( CDS Views)
AMDP
RAP Model
Fiori/OData Services
Partner with functional teams across OTC, PTP, VMS, Service, and Warranty modules.
Conduct code reviews, enforce SAP development standards, and promote reusable frameworks.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior/mid-level developers.
Work closely with architects, analysts, project managers, and business stakeholders.
Translate complex technical solutions into business-friendly communication.
Required Skills & Qualifications
10+ years of SAP ABAP development experience.
3+ years in Lead / Senior Technical Architect capacity.
Strong expertise in RICEFW development.
Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA.
Strong experience with CDS Views, RAP, OData, and Gateway Services.
Proven experience integrating SAP with external systems.
Strong SQL tuning and ABAP performance optimization skills.
Experience with Workato / CPI / BTP Integration Suite preferred.
Good understanding of SAP business modules: OTC, PTP, VMS, Service, Warranty.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Newark, CA
Skills
ABAP Objectsunmatched
ABAP Programming Languageunmatched
Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
Architectural Analysisunmatched
Architectural Servicesunmatched
Authenticationunmatched
Code Reviewsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Enterprise Architectureunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
SAPunmatched
SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol)unmatched
SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
SQL Databasesunmatched
Salesforce.comunmatched
Scalable System Developmentunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
United States Department of Energy (DOE)unmatched
VMS Operating Systemunmatched
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