Lead SAP ABAP Developer

We are seeking a Lead SAP ABAP Developer to drive innovation, proof of concepts, and governance within our SAP S/4HANA projects. You will work closely with architects and consultants, focusing on clean code principles and leveraging new SAP technologies. Join us to lead and shape the future of SAP development and deliver high-quality solutions to our clients. Responsibilities Ensure robust ABAP delivery through quality assurance and governance of build standardsDesign and develop proof of concepts (POCs) using ABAP, RAP, CDS views, OData, and Fiori/UI5Support Clean Core development practices to minimize modifications and maximize standard SAP extensibilityReview and approve technical designs, code, and configurations to ensure adherence to enterprise standards and best practicesExplore and evaluate new SAP technologies such as RAP, CAP, SAP Build, Event-Driven Architecture, and Embedded Analytics for business applicabilityProvide technical guidance, troubleshooting, and performance optimization support to implementation teamsCollaborate with solution architects and functional consultants to bridge innovation and deliveryDocument POC learnings, reference architectures, and reusable components for project teamsContribute to automation, DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines for SAP development Requirements Minimum 7 years of SAP ABAP/S/4HANA development experience with a focus on innovation and prototypingExpertise in ABAP on HANA, CDS Views, and performance tuningExperience with RAP (Restful ABAP Programming Model) and CAPProficiency in Fiori/UI5 and OData servicesKnowledge of BTP extensibility and cloud integration including Event-Driven Architecture, APIs, and Event MeshDeep understanding of S/4HANA extensibility concepts including in-app, on-stack, and side-by-sideFamiliarity with CI/CD, Git, DevOps, and test automation in SAP environmentsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication skillsAbility to coordinate implementation plans, operational tasks, escalations, and performance improvementsEnglish language proficiency at B2 (Upper-Intermediate) level Nice to have Experience with SAP Build toolsKnowledge of SAP event meshFamiliarity with Embedded AnalyticsBackground in software quality assurance practicesUnderstanding of enterprise-grade SAP governance frameworks We offer We gather like-minded people:Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernizationSupportive team and agile, startup-like cultureHybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within PolandChance to work abroad for up to 60 days annuallyBusiness-driven relocation opportunitiesWe provide growth opportunities:Career development programsThought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programsCertification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)English classesWe cover it all:Stable payParticipation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discountBenefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)Referral bonuses up to $2,000Offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, coffee and moreCorporate, social and well-being eventsPlease, note:Benefits listed above are available to employees onlyWe are open for working with Contractors. Terms of B2B cooperation agreements are agreed individuallyWe will reach out to selected candidates exclusively EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.