IT24 Senior ABAP Developer
// Role Summary
Airbus Defence and Space seeks a Senior SAP ABAP Developer to drive digital transformation within their national EWM systems. This role involves collaborative development, testing, and maintenance of ABAP code within an international team.
// Key Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and maintain ABAP code for national EWM systems.
- Collaborate with international, multi-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle.
- Contribute to S/4 strategies and provide guidance to junior developers.
- Requires strong communication in Spanish and English, plus 8 years of ABAP experience.
- Experience with EWM, QM, or CS modules and Adobe Forms programming is desirable.
- Hybrid working model and comprehensive benefits package offered.
// Role Specification
At Airbus Defence & Space, we are looking for a Senior SAP ABAP Developer to join our dynamic team and drive the digital transformation of our national EWM systems. You will be part of an international team, contributing to diverse and challenging ERP solutions with an end-to-end perspective.
Your tasks and responsibilities:
- Development, testing, and maintenance of ABAP code.
- Writing technical documentation.
- Close cooperation with business key users and SAP service or cluster owners.
- Apply and further develop SAP best practices and Airbus development standards.
- Conduct in-depth root cause analysis and quality and performance improvements.
- Proactive collaboration with international/multifunctional teams throughout the entire product lifecycle in the ERP Competence & Delivery Center.
- Working in an integrated, multidisciplinary and often highly virtual team according to strict schedules.
- Collaboration on S/4 strategies for the future SAP landscape in the national ERP area.
- Guidance and support of the department's junior developers together with the management team.
- Act as a deputy during the manager’s absence.
- Ensure that development guidelines are correctly implemented within the change management process.
Desired skills and qualifications:
- 8 years of practical experience in ABAP programming (experience in S/4 HANA desirable).
- Desirable experience in one of the following SAP modules: EWM, QM, CS.
- Strong communication skills, both in Spanish and English, are a must.
- Didactic skills and the willingness to guide and coach new colleagues and external employees.
- Analytical thinking, problem-solving skills and team spirit.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team and to complete agreed tasks within specified timeframes.
- Good knowledge of Adobe Forms programming is required.
- Experience with module pool programming, DDIC, ALV, function modules, RFC, BAPI, object-oriented programming (OO), user exit, BAdI, enhancement framework, switch framework, IDOC (EDI&ALE), web services, OData.
- Certifications in the SAP area are an advantage.
Benefits at Airbus:
- Vacation days and additional days-off (35+ working days off in total).
- Attractive salary and compensation package.
- Hybrid model of working to promote work-life balance.
- Collective transport service in some sites.
- Benefits such as health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.
- On-site facilities including free canteen, kindergarten, and medical office.
- Possibility to collaborate in social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
- Excellent upskilling opportunities and development prospects in a multicultural environment.
- Special rates in products & benefits.
This is a permanent position within the Digital Job Family.