Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs. Must have skills : SAP ABAP Development for HANA Good to have skills : NA Minimum 15 year(s) of experience is required Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education Summary: Lead major SAP ABAP Development for HANA workstreams and end-to-end technical assessments, define modernization and recovery options, and assure complex S/4HANA engineering delivery. Roles & Responsibilities: - Lead diagnostics across classical ABAP, ABAP Objects, Open SQL, CDS, AMDP, interfaces, forms, enhancements, performance, testing, transports and operational readiness. - Define and govern HANA-optimized development strategy using code pushdown, modern Open SQL, CDS views, AMDP where appropriate, and clean core extensibility patterns. - Assess custom code portfolios using ATC and S/4HANA readiness findings establish remediation, simplification, decommissioning and technical-debt plans. - Lead recovery option development covering scope, sequencing, phased remediation, resources, costs, timelines, risks and acceptance criteria. - Assure SI designs, estimates, code quality, performance evidence, security checks, test traceability, transport controls and release readiness. - Lead senior stakeholder workshops, architecture reviews, governance routines, RAG assessments and executive reporting. - Lead SAP Generative AI and Joule for Developers adoption for code understanding, test generation, optimization, custom-code migration and knowledge creation, with governance and human validation. Professional & Technical Skills: - Must To Have Skills: SAP ABAP Development for HANA, classical ABAP, ABAP Objects, modern Open SQL, CDS views, AMDP, performance tuning and SAP S/4HANA custom-code adaptation. - Good to have Skills: RAP, OData V2/V4, SAP Fiori/UI5, SAP BTP extensibility, SAP Integration Suite, SAP Cloud ALM and CI/CD. - Strong knowledge of RICEFW objects, DDIC, reports, module pool, enhancements, BAdIs, SmartForms or Adobe Forms, IDoc, BAPI, RFC, ALE, background jobs, locking and update tasks. - Experience with code pushdown, CDS associations and annotations, DCL, analytical models, AMDP trade-offs, HANA SQL and performance analysis using ST05, SAT, SQL Monitor and runtime tools. - Experience with ATC, SCI, CVA, Clean ABAP, secure coding, automated testing, transport governance and controlled exception management. - Experience with SAP Generative AI capabilities, including SAP Business AI, SAP Generative AI Hub, prompt engineering, grounding, orchestration and responsible integration into SAP delivery.