SAP Application Developer
Purdue Information Technology (Purdue IT) is seeking a remote SAP Application Developer to support critical enterprise systems that power the university’s mission of education, research, and service. This role offers collaboration with business partners, functional teams, and technology professionals to develop innovative solutions that enhance operations across the university.
About the role
As an SAP Application Developer, you will design, develop, test, implement, and support new and existing applications within the SAP environment. You’ll work on meaningful projects while contributing to the continuous improvement of enterprise technology solutions. Purdue IT is streamlining applications and moving towards Clean Core in anticipation of migrating to RISE in the coming years, and exploring AI, Robotic Process Automation, and other emerging technologies. Team members are encouraged to learn and expand their capabilities through numerous educational opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, implement, maintain, and support custom applications within the SAP environment
- Collaborate with business partners and IT teams to understand requirements and deliver effective technical solutions
- Develop applications using established architectures, frameworks, standards, and procedures
- Perform application maintenance and enhancement activities
- Create and maintain technical documentation for developed applications
- Troubleshoot and resolve application issues while providing ongoing support to business partners and functional teams
- Communicate the status of support activities, enhancements, and projects to stakeholders
- Document known issues, resolutions, and support procedures to improve operational efficiency
- Assist with evaluating potential solutions, technologies, and development approaches
- Stay current with SAP technologies, development best practices, and emerging tools
- Provide occasional after-hours and weekend support as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or business-related fields (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
- Two or more years of experience in information technology, including SAP application development
- Experience with SAP ABAP
Qualifications
- Solid understanding of SAP development technologies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with limited supervision on daily tasks and projects
- Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and apply new skills and technologies
- Ability to execute all phases of the software development life cycle
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues
- Ability to interact professionally with a variety of customers and colleagues
- Ability to understand and support multiple applications
- Ability to assess requirements and estimate development effort
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SAP ABAP Web Dynpro, SAP Cloud Integration, SAP Workflow, or SAP Fiori
- Experience with Agile and ITIL principles
- Knowledge of project management principles
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days
Pay
The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $71,760 to $76,248, with the final offer determined based on education, experience, equity, and available budget.
Purdue University is an equal-opportunity employer. A background check will be required for employment in this position.