SAP Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) Technical Developer

What You'll Do

A career at Pantex can offer you the opportunity to make a personal impact on our nation. We recognize that excellent employees are absolutely critical for mission success, and to achieve that goal we are seeking a proven leader and an experienced Systems, Applications, and Products (SAP) Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) Technical Developer to help improve and optimize our business-critical systems. We are looking for you to apply your expertise through technical design, application development and implementation on SAP systems. Help protect our national security interests at Pantex and have a career with a purpose!

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and implement high-quality ABAP programs, reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, forms and workflows Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms and Workflows (RICEFW objects) within SAP ECC and S/4HANA environments.
• Translate functional specifications into technical designs, ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and maintainable.
• Collaborate with functional consultants, business analysts, and project managers to understand requirements and deliver effective SAP solutions.
• Participate actively in Agile SCRUM development projects, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews.
• Perform debugging and troubleshooting of complex technical issues in SAP systems.
• Participate in performance tuning and maintenance activities
• Adhere to established development standards, best practices, and change management processes, including the use of version control systems.
• Document technical designs, development specifications, and testing procedures thoroughly.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and technical standards.
• Provide technical guidance, code reviews, and mentorship; lead technical design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering/science/information technology discipline: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience. Typical engineering/science experience ranging from 3 to 7 years.
• OR Master's degree in engineering/science/information technology discipline.
• OR Applicants without a bachelor's degree may be considered based on a combination of at least 10 years of completed education and/or relevant experience.

Department of Energy (DOE) 426.2A Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of experience in ABAP development within SAP ECC or S/4 HANA.
• Demonstrated experience in designing, maintaining, and implementing enterprise business applications.
• Practical experience with Agile SCRUM development methodologies.
• Proficiency with relational database management systems, particularly SAP ECC, S/4 HANA, Oracle, and experience with Structured Query Language (SQL).
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Design concepts such as inheritance, composition, encapsulation, and the Model-View-Controller (MVC) design pattern.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, Subversion) and understanding of change management processes (e.g., Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery/Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, SAP transports).
• Ability to develop robust and maintainable code with clear documentation.
• Experience with ABAP development in SAP S/4HANA, including exposure to Core Data Services (CDS) Views, ABAP Managed Database Procedures (AMDP), and ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP) and SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) services.
• Knowledge of Fiori development (e.g., User Interface (UI5), Open Data Protocol (OData) services, Fiori Elements) or other full-stack web development technologies.
• Understanding of SAP Security.
• SAP certifications in ECC or S/4 HANA.
• Must be able to handle multiple priorities at one time and remain results-oriented.
• Must work well both independently and in a team environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.