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GlobalSource IT

Lead Sap Abap Developer

Company: GlobalSource IT

Location: Libertyville, IL

Posted on: May 29

Lead SAP ABAP Developer (Contract / Contract-to-Hire)

Hybrid 3 Days Onsite in Chicago Suburbs

S/4HANA Modernization Project

Long-Term Contract | Contract-to-Hire Option


We are not open to 3rd party submittals - Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly to this job.


We're supporting a global organization undergoing a major SAP ECC to S/4HANA transformation and looking to bring on an experienced Lead SAP ABAP Developer to lead complex development efforts across SAP modules and mobile solutions.


This hybrid role (3 days onsite near Chicago, 2 days remote) offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to own key development initiatives in a highly visible project.

Role Highlights:


  • Lead development across ABAP (OO, BADIs, BAPIs, CDS, AMDP), SAP Fiori/UI5, RAP, CAP
  • Support SAP mobile and RF solutions (ITS Mobile, SAP Console)
  • Drive Clean Core extensibility strategies using BTP
  • Build and expose integrations (OData, REST, SOAP, RFCs, IDocs)
  • Collaborate across global teams, mentor developers, and lead code reviews
  • Align legacy code to S/4HANA architecture and support cloud-readiness


What You Bring:


  • 10+ years of SAP ABAP experience, including ECC and S/4
  • Strong development background within multiple SAP modules (MM, PP, FI, SD, etc.)
  • Hands-on with mobile data collection, Dynpro, and RF transactions
  • Experience with BTP, middleware (Boomi/SAP CPI), and modern SAP DevOps practices
  • Strong communication and leadership skills


Nice to Have:


  • SAP Workflow, ME/MII/DMC experience
  • CI/CD automation and code quality tools
  • 2EE certification


This is a contract role with potential to convert. Must be based in the Chicagoland area and willing to commute.