Senior Lead software Engineer

Main Responsibilities

• Define and lead SAP technical architecture, roadmap, governance, and modernization initiatives across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.
• Lead SAP implementation, upgrade, migration, and S/4HANA transformation projects, including Brownfield, Greenfield, Selective Data Transition, and RISE with SAP initiatives.
• Manage and support SAP landscapes including S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, BTP, Fiori, Gateway, Cloud ALM, SAC, Ariba, Data Services, and related platforms.
• Oversee SAP Basis and HANA administration, including installations, upgrades, transport management, system refreshes, backup/recovery, high availability, disaster recovery, and capacity planning.
• Drive SAP performance optimization through workload analysis, database tuning, memory management, monitoring, and root cause analysis.
• Design and implement SAP Cloud ALM observability solutions, including health, integration, business process, job, and user monitoring, along with operational dashboards and reporting.
• Administer SAP BTP services and cloud technologies, including Integration Suite, Build solutions, Event Mesh, Launchpad Services, and Cloud Transport Management.
• Implement DevOps, CI/CD, automation, scripting, APIs, and cloud-native services to improve operational efficiency.
• Design and manage SAP security, identity, authentication, authorization, SSO, MFA, IAS/IPS, Azure Entra ID, SAML, OAuth, and OIDC integrations.
• Leverage AI, automation, and predictive analytics to enhance system reliability, monitoring, and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with business, infrastructure, security, SAP, and third-party stakeholders to deliver strategic initiatives and resolve critical issues.
• Support ITIL-based service management processes, including incident, problem, change, and release management, while maintaining technical documentation and mentoring team members.

Preferred Qualifications

• SAP Certified Technology Associate – SAP S/4HANA System Administration.
• SAP Certified Technology Specialist – SAP HANA or SAP BTP Administration Certification.
• SAP Cloud ALM Certification and/or Microsoft Azure Administrator or Azure Solutions Architect Certification.
• Experience with RISE with SAP implementations and/or Experience with SAP ILM and data retention strategies.
• Familiarity with OpenText, Convergent IS, Dassian, Winshuttle, and other SAP ecosystem products.
• Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture frameworks and governance models.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Compensation

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location

Based Pay Ranges: $132,232 - $176,310 in these states: AL AR AZ FL GA IA ID IN KS KY LA ME MO MS MT ND NE NM OH OK PA SC SD TN UT VT WI WV WY $138,844 - $185,124 in these states: CO HI MI MN NC NH NV OR RI $145,456 - $193,940 in these states: AK CA CT DC DE IL MA MD NJ NY TX VA WA

Benefits

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.

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