Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Design, build and configure applications to meet business process and application requirements.
Must have skills : SAP BTP Application Development
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:

We are seeking a hands-on SAP BTP Application Developer (CAP & Node.js) who will design, build, and deploy cloud-native applications using the SAP Cloud Application Programming Model (CAP) on SAP BTP. The role focuses on end-to-end development — from CDS data modeling and service design to deployment on Cloud Foundry or Kyma runtime.
You will work closely with solution architects and functional consultants to deliver secure, scalable, and performant BTP-based extensions and integrations leveraging Node.js, SAP HANA Cloud, and SAP Integration Suite
Prerequisite for RDE:
Translate business processes into AI-driven workflows, integrating Agentic AI patterns and SAP s AI services to deliver scalable, intelligent, and automation-ready applications.
Own end-to-end implementation, from data and model integration through solution architecture, development, testing, and deployment within SAP landscapes and customer environments.
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, data, and customer teams to drive AI adoption, optimize models in production, and continuously enhance solution quality and impact.
Experience with Transforming SAP Business processes with AI & infusing Agentic AI innovations in SAP space.
Strategic thinking, client-focused articulation & effective demo/communication experience.
Industry & Function Roles:
SAP Process AI & Innovations Expert in Supply Chain or FI or Industry Space, Nice to have - Experience with BPM & tools like Signavio
Good understanding of SAP standard AI features & setup
For functional & industrial roles, a fair understanding of AI technologies and how it influences business processes
SAP Certifications preferred - SAP Certified Associate - Positioning SAP Business AI Solutions as part of SAP Business Suite

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Lead SAP BTP application development using CAP (Node.js/Java) and Fiori/UI5 frameworks.
- Design CDS entities, associations, service definitions, and annotations for OData V4 and REST APIs for SAP Fiori and external integrations.
- Develop and optimize SAP HANA Cloud data models, including calculation views and stored procedures.
- Implement service handlers and event-based logic using srv.before, srv.after, and srv.on.
- Expertise in Fiori element–driven development and implement applications using SAP s Flexible Programming Model.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Drive LCNC applications using SAP Build Apps or SAP Business Process Automation (SBPA).
- Ensure adherence to SAP and enterprise development standards for scalability, reusability, and maintainability.
- Deep understanding of managing source code, CI/CD setup, packaging & deployment of MTA (Multi-Target Application).
- Apply security best practices, including roles, authorizations, and connectivity setup within BTP environments.
- Implement unit testing and maintain high-quality, reusable, and modular Node.js code.
- Collaborate with integration and workflow teams to connect applications using SAP Integration Suite and Event Mesh.
- Troubleshoot issues and ensure high-quality, performance, and secure BTP applications.


Professional & Technical Skills:

- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, coordination, and team collaboration skills.
- Self-driven, innovative, and adaptable to evolving SAP technologies.
- Proven ability to work in agile and cross-functional development environments.
- Hands-on experience in SAP BTP pro-code development using CAP (Node.js/Java).
- Strong proficiency in SAP Fiori/UI5 development and OData service design.
- Practical experience with Fiori element–driven development and SAP s Flexible Programming Model.
- Deep understanding of SAP HANA Cloud modeling, including calculation views and stored procedures.
- Familiarity with XSUAA, OAuth2, JWT tokens, and Role Collections for secure app development.
- Proficiency with npm, Express.js, sap/xssec, and sap/xsenv libraries.
- Familiarity with SAP Build Apps and SAP Business Process Automation (SBPA) for workflow automation.
- Understanding of SAP BTP subaccounts, service provisioning, connectivity and roles/authorization management.
- Experience in DevOps, Git-based CI/CD, and cds watch for local development.
- Experience on troubleshoot production issues without impacting business.

Additional Information:

- 10+ years of experience in SAP BTP application development and solution delivery.
- Minimum 15 years of full-time education with a Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, IT, or Electronics & Communication (B.E./B.Tech/BCA/MCA or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
- Experience with Gen AI development tools like SAP Build code, Build Apps or Joule Studio.
- Basic exposure to SAP Integration Suite for limited connectivity scenarios.
- Experience with event-based or microservice application design on BTP.
- Awareness of BTP application lifecycle management and performance optimization best practices.