Principal SAPUI5 Developer (OData)

Are you an experienced SAPUI5 developer who thrives on building modern, user-centric SAP applications? Do you enjoy working on complex enterprise environments where your expertise directly impacts large-scale digital services?

We are looking for a Principal SAPUI5 Developer to play a key role in designing and delivering high-quality SAP UI5, Fiori, and OData solutions within a sophisticated SAP S/4HANA environment.

This is an opportunity to work on large-scale enterprise systems and public-sector digital services, helping deliver secure, scalable, and modern SAP applications used by thousands of users.

Requirements

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Principal SAPUI5 Developer, you will be responsible for designing and delivering robust SAP UI5 and OData solutions while collaborating with architects, security teams, and project stakeholders.

Your responsibilities will include:

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  Analysing business requirements and translating them into
  SAP UI5 / ABAP technical solutions

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  Designing and developing
  SAPUI5 and Fiori applications

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  Building and exposing
  OData services for SAP applications

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  Enhancing standard SAP applications based on business needs

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  Developing
  mobile and e-Service solutions
  for modern SAP platforms

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  Creating
  technical specifications and documentation

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  Developing
  interfaces between SAP S/4HANA and external systems
  using BAPIs, web services, PI proxies, or SOA tools

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  Configuring and managing
  SAP Fiori Launchpad

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  Performing
  testing, debugging, and deployment across the SAP landscape

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  Working closely with
  Enterprise Architects, Security Specialists, and Delivery Teams

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  Supporting
  secure authentication frameworks
  such as SSO and SSL

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  Contributing to
  solution design, architecture discussions, and knowledge transfer

What We’re Looking For

Required Skills & Experience

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  8+ years of SAP Development experience

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  Strong hands-on experience with
  SAPUI5 development

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  Solid expertise in
  OData services

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  Experience with
  SAP S/4HANA

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  Proficiency in
  ABAP (full stack development)

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  Experience developing
  SAP Fiori applications

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  Experience working with
  SAP Gateway and OData services

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  Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills

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  SAP Developer Certification

Beneficial Experience

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  Previous experience working with the
  City of Cape Town

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  Experience developing
  online / digital service applications

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  Exposure to
  mobile SAP applications and e-services

What Makes This Role Exciting

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  Work on
  large-scale SAP digital transformation initiatives

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  Design
  modern Fiori and SAPUI5 applications

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  Collaborate with
  architects, security specialists, and enterprise delivery teams

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  Help deliver
  secure digital services for internal and external users

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  Influence
  SAP application architecture and user experience