SAP ABAP Senior Technical Lead

Job Summary

Job Title: SAP ABAP Senior Consultant (CDS Views & RAP)

Experience: 8+ Years

Location: Noida / Bangalore / Offshore

Engagement Type: AMS / Implementation / S/4HANA Transformation

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled SAP ABAP Senior Consultant with strong expertise in S/4HANA development, particularly CDS Views and RAP (RESTful Application Programming Model). The candidate will play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing modern SAP applications in S/4HANA landscapes.

Key Deliverables

• High-quality RAP-based applications and CDS artifacts


• Optimized ABAP solutions aligned with S/4 best practices


• Efficient handling of tickets, enhancements, and developments


• Support in continuous improvement and automation initiatives

Seniority Expectations (E3 Equivalent)

• Independently handle complex developments


• Guide junior developers


• Contribute to solution design and architecture discussions


• Actively participate in client governance calls and technical reviews

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and enhance ABAP-based solutions in S/4HANA environments


• Build and optimize Core Data Services (CDS) Views (Basic, Composite, Consumption views)


• Develop applications using RAP (Managed & Unmanaged scenarios)


• Work on OData services (V2/V4), UI annotations, and Fiori elements


• Perform code pushdown techniques using CDS, AMDP, and HANA-optimized development


• Develop and enhance Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms (RICEF)


• Integrate backend logic with SAP Fiori/UI5 applications


• Troubleshoot performance issues and optimize code using ST05, SQL Monitor, SAT


• Collaborate with functional teams (OTC, P2P, RTR, etc.) for requirement analysis


• Support AMS activities including incident resolution, enhancements, and improvements


• Ensure adherence to SAP best practices, coding standards, and quality processes

Skill Requirements

Technical Skills Required

Core ABAP Skills

• Strong expertise in ABAP (OO ABAP mandatory)


• Experience in Enhancement Framework (BADI, User Exits, Implicit Enhancements)


• Hands-on with Forms (SmartForms / Adobe Forms)

S/4HANA Development

• Strong experience in:




• CDS Views (DDL, DCL, annotations)


• AMDP (ABAP Managed Database Procedures)


• Code Pushdown techniques




• Experience with SQL optimization for HANA

RAP (Mandatory)

• Hands-on experience with:




• RAP Business Objects


• Behavior Definition & Implementation


• Managed & Unmanaged scenarios


• Service Definition & Service Binding




• Experience in building Fiori Elements apps using RAP

Integration & UI

• Experience with:




• OData Services (SEGW / RAP-based services)


• SAP Fiori / UI5 integration


• Annotations for UI

Functional Exposure (Preferred)

• Exposure to one or more modules:




• OTC (SD), P2P (MM), RTR (FI/CO), EWM

Understanding of end-to-end business processes

Other Requirements

Other Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities


• Ability to work in global delivery model (onsite/offshore coordination)


• Good communication and client-facing skills


• Experience in Agile / DevOps delivery model is a plus

Nice to Have

• Experience in SAP BTP ABAP Environment


• Knowledge of CAP vs RAP architecture


• Exposure to Cloud ALM / Solution Manager


• Certification in S/4HANA ABAP or Fiori