Senior ABAP Developer – S/4HANA Retail

Elvis Eckardt Recruitment

Senior ABAP Developer designing and developing solutions for SAP S/4HANA Retail. Engaging in hands-on development and backend integrations within a remote team.

Posted 7/8/2026contractRemote • 🇩🇪 GermanySeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and develop ABAP applications within an SAP S/4HANA Retail environment.
Implement RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP) solutions and OData services.
Develop and optimise Core Data Services (CDS) Views across analytical, consumption and interface layers.
Develop and optimise performance-critical ABAP Managed Database Procedures (AMDP).
Review, maintain, refactor and improve the existing ABAP custom codebase.
Ensure development quality, maintainability and adherence to technical standards.
Produce technical documentation and solution designs for new features and enhancements.
Work closely with SAP functional teams to analyse requirements and translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Provide knowledge transfer, technical guidance and mentoring to internal development teams.
Support application performance analysis and optimisation where required.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 5 years of professional ABAP development experience or equivalent demonstrable expertise.
Strong hands-on development experience with modern ABAP technologies.
Experience working on at least one production SAP S/4HANA implementation.
Hands-on experience implementing RAP-based OData services.
Strong experience developing CDS Views, including analytical, consumption and interface patterns.
Practical experience developing ABAP Managed Database Procedures (AMDP).
Good understanding of SAP MM and/or SD business processes.
Ability to review, refactor and optimise existing ABAP custom code.
Business-level English communication skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% Remote
Freelance/Contract

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Hard Skills & Tools

ABAP DevelopmentCore Data Services (CDS)ABAP Managed Database Procedures (AMDP)RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP)OData ServicesCode RefactoringPerformance OptimizationTechnical DocumentationSolution DesignSAP MM/SD Business Processes

Soft Skills

Business-Level English CommunicationTechnical GuidanceMentoring