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Westernacher Consulting is hiring a Technical Architect -ABAP

About the Role

Role Overview

We are looking for a Technical Architect specializing in ABAP to lead architectural design and technical strategy in SAP transformation projects. This position plays a key role in shaping migration paths to S/4HANA and leveraging SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) for modernization, while also contributing to pre-sales engagements that define technical scope and feasibility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable technical architectures using ABAP Objects, CDS Views, AMDP, and OData services.
  • Lead custom code adaptation and optimization for HANA-centric environments, ensuring alignment with SAP Clean Core principles.
  • Apply hands-on expertise in RAP (RESTful ABAP Programming Model) and Fiori/UI5 to support modern SAP application development.
  • Utilize SAP BTP, SAP Build, and Integration Suite to design extensible, cloud-native solutions.
  • Support migration initiatives using tools such as SAP Readiness Check, ATC, Custom Code Migration Worklist, and SUM DMO.
  • Advise on business data transition validation, cloud ALM, and SAP Testing strategies as part of transformation programs.
  • Collaborate with sales teams to define technical proposals and demonstrate architectural viability during pre-sales cycles.
  • Guide clients through complex Brownfield conversions with a focus on technical feasibility and long-term maintainability.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in SAP ABAP development, including at least 3 years focused on S/4HANA and SAP BTP projects.
  • Proven track record in SAP ABAP certification; SAP Certified Development Specialist – ABAP for SAP HANA is required.
  • Extensive experience with SAP BTP, SAP Build, and Integration Suite technologies.
  • Strong grasp of SAP extensibility models and Clean Core guidelines.
  • Direct experience in designing technical solutions for large-scale system conversions and data migrations.

Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with SAP BTP extension scenarios and third-party integration patterns.
  • Working knowledge of SAP Activate methodology and SAP Transformation Center tools.
  • Strong analytical and communication abilities, with leadership experience in technical teams.
  • Problem-solving mindset with a focus on innovation and process improvement.

Work Environment

This role operates in a hybrid model based in India, offering flexible scheduling and a blend of remote and on-site collaboration. The organization fosters a dynamic, flat structure where creative thinking and entrepreneurial initiative are encouraged. You’ll work across industries on technically challenging projects, expanding both technical and business domain expertise.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonus and comprehensive benefits.
  • Access to international projects and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Inclusive culture committed to diversity, equity, and professional growth.
  • Focus on quality outcomes and responsive delivery in a results-driven environment.

Equal Opportunity

The company is dedicated to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, gender, age, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status. We uphold fair practices for all candidates and are committed to compliance with immigration and employment regulations.

Required Skills
ABAP ObjectsCDS ViewsAMDPOData servicesSAP BTPSAP BuildSAP Integration SuiteFiori/UI5RAPHANA databaseS/4HANAABAP CertificationSAP Clean Coreextensibility guidelinesRESTful ABAP Programming Model ABAP ObjectsCDS ViewsAMDPOData servicesSAP BTPSAP BuildSAP Integration SuiteFiori/UI5RAPHANA databaseS/4HANAABAP CertificationSAP Clean Coreextensibility guidelinesRESTful ABAP Programming Model
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Westernacher Consulting
Committed to innovation, since 1969 Westernacher Consulting operates worldwide, with more than 1000 consultants in Europe, Asia and the Americas. We provide global business and SAP consulting, serving medium to large sized enterprises striving for innovation, operational excellence and profitable, sustainable growth. Headquartered in Heidelberg, Germany, Westernacher Consulting is the global leader in business process and technology innovation. Living, working, and operating in partnership. We are inquisitive, creative thinkers with a strong entrepreneurial spirit. We question new ways of working, think differently and are willing to try out new approaches to create value and innovation for our customers. All of this makes us pioneers in our field and keeps us responsive, quality-focused and results-oriented.
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Job Details
Department Sales and Business Development – India
Category backend
Posted 5 months ago