Job Description

Shape the future of HR technology with cutting-edge SAP ABAP development!
Drive HR system innovation through advanced ABAP development, modern integration technologies, and AI-enabled solutions.
Experience: -10+ years related experience
Contract Period: November 1, 2025 October 31, 2028
Location: Hybrid - Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office rotation
Team: Human Resource Management, Corporate Security & Real Estate / Payroll & Benefits
Citizenship: South African citizens/residents preferred Essential Skills Requirements
Qualifications & Experience Requirements

• Education: Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Human Resources, or related field
• Certifications: ABAP/SAP/HANA certification advantageous

Core Technical Expertise (Mandatory)

• SAP ABAP Skills: Strong focus on HR module development
• Modern Integration: Knowledge of HTTP/Client, OData/Webservices technologies
• Agile Framework: Exposure to Agile methodologies with routine use of JIRA/xRay/Confluence
• Innovation Mindset: Eager to learn new technologies, especially AI tools
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot issues and optimize processes
• Stakeholder Communication: Effectively communicate with HR teams and stakeholders to understand requirements and provide solutions
• Agile Responsibilities: Additional duties as per Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter

Advantageous Skills Advanced SAP Knowledge

• SAP HCM: Proficiency in SAP HCM (H4S4) data model
• Database Systems: Experience with HANA databases
• Modern UI Development: Exposure to SAP UI5/HTML5, Fiori
• Classic Integration: Flat files and IDocs technologies
• Form Generation: SAP Script, Smart Forms, or Adobe Forms experience

Key Responsibilities Development & Technical Excellence

• Code Quality: Debug and troubleshoot ABAP code, resolving coding and performance issues
• Program Development: Develop programs, function modules, and reports based on functional requirements
• System Enhancement: Enhance standard SAP functionality using User Exits, BAdIs, and Enhancements
• Integration Development: Create interfaces with different integration technologies (OData, ALE, file-based)
• UI Design: Design UI elements with SAP GUI, Web-Dynpro, UI5/Fiori
• Code Standards: Ensure clean, efficient, and maintainable code

Collaboration & Business Alignment

• Cross-functional Work: Collaborate with functional consultants and stakeholders
• Requirements Analysis: Understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Testing & Documentation: Create, execute, and document unit test cases for developments in JIRA
• Technical Documentation: Document work in required formats (e.g., interface specifications)
• Methodology Compliance: Follow agile working methodology
• Query Management: Handle general queries from colleagues and stakeholders professionally and timely

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Technology Adoption: Stay current with emerging technologies, particularly AI tools
• Process Optimization: Identify opportunities for process improvements
• Knowledge Sharing: Contribute to team knowledge base and best practices
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all developments meet quality standards and business requirements

NB:

• South African citizens/residents preferred. Valid work permit holders will be considered.
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• If you do not receive a response within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Ideal for advanced ABAP developers passionate about HR technology innovation, modern integration approaches, and AI-enabled solutions in a global automotive environment.
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