IBM

Application Developer-SAP ABAP HANA

Chennai April 12, 2026 Full Time Ibm Talent Acquisition Suite (Formerly Kenexa Brassring)
As an Application Developer specializing in SAP ABAP HANA, you will design, develop, and support application solutions with a focus on the HANA version of Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP). You will work on designing, developing, and re-engineering highly complex application components, integrating software packages, programs, and reusable objects residing on multiple platforms. Your primary responsibilities will include: Develop Application Solutions: Design, develop, and support application solutions with a focus on HANA version of ABAP, ensuring high-quality and efficient solutions that meet business requirements. Integrate Software Packages: Integrate software packages, programs, and reusable objects residing on multiple platforms, utilizing knowledge of SAP HANA Technical Concept and Architecture. Re-engineer Application Components: Re-engineer highly complex application components to optimize performance and efficiency, applying Code Performance Rules and Guidelines for SAP HANA. Utilize Development Tools: Leverage ABAP Development Tools (ADT) and HANA Studio for data modeling and development, ensuring effective use of tools and technologies. Ensure Data Services: Develop and implement ABAP Core Data Services, Database Procedures, and Text Search, ensuring seamless data integration and management.

Required education
Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education
Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise
Exposure to SAP ABAP HANA: Experience working with HANA version of Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP), including designing, developing, and supporting application solutions. Knowledge of SAP HANA Technical Concept and Architecture: Familiarity with SAP HANA Technical Concept and Architecture, including data modeling using HANA Studio and integration of software packages, programs, and reusable objects. Proficiency in ABAP Development Tools: Experience working with ABAP Development Tools (ADT) and Code Performance Rules and Guidelines for SAP HANA. Understanding of Data Modeling and Integration: Exposure to data modeling using HANA Studio and integration of data services, including ABAP Core Data Services, Database Procedures, and Text Search. Familiarity with HANA Live Models Consumption: Basic understanding of HANA Live models consumption and ALV on HANA.

Preferred technical and professional experience
Working Knowledge of ADBC: Experience with ADBC, including its application in SAP HANA environments, would be beneficial for this role. Familiarity with Native SQL: Exposure to Native SQL, including its use in SAP HANA, would be advantageous in designing and developing application solutions. Understanding of HANA Text Search: Basic understanding of HANA Text Search, including its integration with ABAP Core Data Services, would be valuable in this position.

Years of Experience:

8 - 9
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