SAP Technical Integration Consultant
Linkfields Innovations
- Midrand, Johannesburg
- Contract
- Full-time
- Design and architect end-to-end integration solutions that leverage SAP PI/PO (Process Integration/Process Orchestration), SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI), SAP Data Services, and other relevant SAP technologies.
- Develop and configure integration scenarios, including mapping, transformations, routing, and monitoring, to ensure smooth data flow between SAP and non-SAP systems.
- Implement custom adapters and interfaces to facilitate communication between SAP and third-party applications, databases, and middleware platforms.
- Collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot integration issues, optimize performance, and ensure data integrity and security.
- Provide expertise in SAP middleware technologies, such as IDoc, RFC, SOAP, REST, OData, and XML, to support various integration patterns and protocols.
- Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing of integration solutions to validate functionality and performance requirements.
- Document technical designs, configurations, and implementation details for knowledge sharing and future reference.
- Stay current with the latest SAP integration tools, technologies, and best practices, and recommend innovative solutions to address evolving business needs.
- Participate in project planning, estimation, and resource allocation activities to ensure successful project delivery within scope, schedule, and budget constraints.
- Minimum of [X] years of experience working as a SAP Technical Integration Consultant, with a focus on designing and implementing SAP integrations.
- In-depth knowledge of SAP PI/PO, SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI), SAP Data Services, and other SAP middleware technologies.
- Proficiency in SAP integration methodologies, standards, and best practices, including ALE, EDI, BAPI, and web services.
- Strong programming skills in Java, ABAP, SQL, and/or Groovy scripting for developing custom integration solutions.
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA, SAP ERP, SAP CRM, SAP BW/BI, and other SAP modules and applications.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- SAP certifications in relevant areas (e.g., SAP Certified Development Associate – Process Integration with SAP NetWeaver) are preferred.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps practices is a plus.