StrideCare
Dairy Farmers of America
IT SAP Technical Developer III (Modern Developer - BTP and AI Focus
About the opportunity
The IT SAP Technical Developer III is a hands-on role responsible for designing, developing, and supporting SAP technical solutions within Dairy Farmers of America’s SAP S/4HANA environment leveraging ABAP, SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), clean-core extensibility, integration technologies, and approved AI-enabled capabilities.
This position collaborates with functional analysts, business stakeholders, end users, and cross-functional IT teams to translate business and functional requirements into secure, scalable, and supportable SAP technical solutions aligned with DFA development, security, clean-core, governance, and change control standards. The role focuses on designing and evolving modern, extensible, and scalable solutions, including SAP BTP applications and AI-enabled capabilities, to improve business processes, automation, analytics, and decision support.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Design, develop, document, test, implement, and support SAP technical solutions across SAP S/4HANA modules in collaboration with Shared Applications team members.
- Translate functional requirements into technical designs, development estimates, and scalable solutions.
- Develop and enhance reports, interfaces, enhancements, forms, workflows, classes, CDS views, OData services, Fiori/SAPUI5 applications, and related SAP development components.
- Design and develop scalable, cloud-native SAP BTP applications and integrations, including side-by-side extensions and API-based solutions.
- Apply clean-core principles by using approved extensibility approaches, released APIs, enhancement techniques, and governance practices that reduce upgrade risk and technical debt.
- Leverage approved AI-enabled development tools to accelerate coding, testing, documentation and troubleshooting while adhering to security and quality standards.
- Design and deliver SAP solutions that incorporate approved AI capabilities to drive process automation, advanced analytics, and intelligent decision support.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application, integration, data, and performance issues in collaboration with business users and shared applications team members.
- Evaluate and adopt emerging SAP S/4HANA, SAP BTP, ABAP Cloud, and AI capabilities to advance solution architecture, development standards, and platform capabilities.
- Follow DFA development, governance, security, project management, and change control standards.
* The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
Qualifications
Required Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or related equivalent experience
- 5+ years of SAP ABAP development experience in an SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA environment
- Strong experience with ABAP development including reports, enhancements, BADIs, forms, workflows, classes, module pools, and object-oriented programming techniques
- Strong experience with integration and interface development, including IDocs, ALE, BAPIs, RFCs, APIs, OData services, and web services
- Experience with modern SAP technologies, including SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), SAP Build, CDS views, SAP Fiori/UI5, ABAP Development Tools (ADT), SAP HANA, ABAP Cloud concepts, and side-by-side extensibility
- Working knowledge of approved AI-enabled development tools and AI solution concepts used to improve development productivity, business processes, automation, analytics, and decision support
- Experience supporting ABAP development across SAP modules, including SD, FICO, MM, PP, WM, HCM, and related modules
- Experience integrating SAP S/4HANA with AI-enabled extensions on SAP BTP preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong technical knowledge of SAP architecture, development, and integration concepts
- Ability to design and deliver scalable, supportable SAP technical solutions based on business and functional requirements
- Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills across business and technical audiences
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project and support deadlines
- Ability to evaluate emerging SAP and AI technologies and apply them to improve development practices, technical standards, and solution quality
- Ability to apply approved AI-enabled tools and AI solution concepts while following validation, governance, security, and quality practices
- Strong work ethic with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, share knowledge, and accomplish team goals
- Ability to work on-call rotation
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English
- Hands-on experience with SAP development models such as CAP and RAP, including CAP development using Node.js or Java, and familiarity with Python for AI or integration use cases preferred
