**Introduction** A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio. **Your role and responsibilities** * Lead teams in the technical development and support of SAP ABAP projects and Work with business users and functional consultants to understand and translate business requirements into technical specifications. * Design and develop complex ABAP programs, reports, and interfaces. * Development and Implementation: Develop, test, and deploy ABAP solutions, ensuring adherence to development standards. * Provide ongoing support and maintenance for ABAP systems, resolving technical issues and performing performance tuning. * Mentor and coach junior ABAP developers, fostering a strong technical team. * Perform code reviews to ensure quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices. * Create and maintain technical documentation for ABAP solutions. * Collaborate with other team members, including functional consultants, project managers, and clients. * Identify, analyze, and solve complex technical issues within SAP systems, Identify and address performance bottlenecks within ABAP applications. * New Feature Development: Contribute to the development of new features and enhancements to existing ABAP applications, and stay current with the latest ABAP technologies and best practices. **Required technical and professional expertise** * Has at least 5+ years of experience as a SAP ABAP Consultant or similar. * Strong knowledge of SAP ABAP Programming (WRICEF) and Proficient in software development and programming with ABAP Objects (ABAP OO). * Demonstrated experience in developing and consuming Gateway Services, Proxy Services, and OData services. * Have knowledge/experience of SAP FIORI/RAP/ABAP Cloud. * Proven experience with integration tools, specifically SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI) within the Business Technology Platform (BTP) Integration Suite. **Preferred technical and professional experience** SAP Certification is a plus. IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.