Development Engineer-ABAP

The Development Engineers II are experienced professionals who take on more complex software development tasks. They are responsible for designing and implementing software solutions, conducting code reviews, mentoring junior developers, and contributing to the overall improvement of the development process. Development Engineers II have a deep understanding of software development principles and technologies and play a key role in delivering high-quality software products. This position will primarily focus on application support (80%). Over time, the resource will have opportunities to contribute to ABAP-based developments and enhancements (20%) as business needs evolve. Provide functional and technical support for SAP Transportation Management (TM) applications. Handle incidents, service requests, and problem management activities in line with SLA commitments. Act as a Level 2/Level 3 support consultant for SAP TM-related issues. Perform root cause analysis and implement sustainable solutions for recurring issues. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for process optimization and system enhancements. Support key SAP TM processes, including: Freight Order Management Freight Unit Management Transportation Planning & Optimization Transportation Execution Analyze business requirements and assist in implementing system enhancements and change requests. Collaborate with business users and cross-functional SAP teams to resolve production issues. Prepare and maintain functional and technical documentation. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization. Good to Have Basic to intermediate ABAP development experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Delivers medium-high complexity development or automation tasks as part of a team. Influences in collaborative meetings with peers and stakeholders. Interacts with stakeholders, create requirements and demonstrate work. Documents code. Follow established software product engineering practices related to software development. Works under moderate supervision with access to assistance for work assignments not covered through established guidelines. Acquires solid knowledge and develops specialized skills. Establishes individual priorities when supporting projects and/or processes. Perform other assigned job-related duties that align with our organization's vision, mission, and values and fall within your scope of practice. Design and Development: Designing, coding, and debugging applications in various software languages or tools. Developing software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, and studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes. Testing and Maintenance: Performing unit testing and integration testing. Maintaining and improving existing codebases and peer review code changes. Troubleshooting and resolving software defects and issues. Collaboration: Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to define, design, and ship new features. Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to peers. Documentation: Writing and maintaining technical documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, testing, changes, and corrections. Research and Development: Keeping up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure the company remains competitive. Conducting research to discover new technologies and tools to improve efficiency and performance. Project Management: Participating in project planning, including estimating timeframes and resource requirements. Managing tasks and deadlines to ensure timely delivery of projects. Security and Compliance: Ensuring software security and compliance with industry standards and regulations. Implementing data protection and security measures. Customer Interaction: Interacting with customers or end-users to gather requirements and