SAP ABAP Specialist

Job title: SAP ABAP Specialist

About the Role At Alstom, the SAP ABAP Specialist will apply SAP ABAP expertise on ERP Roll-Out projects in a collaborative, cross-functional environment. You’ll work with ERP Technical Managers, SAP Dev Stream Leaders, and external partners to ensure high-quality deliveries and provide technical design validation, code reviews, and continuous improvement.

What You'll Do

• Creating or approving technical designs for ERP Roll-Out projects
• Performing ABAP programming, testing, and debugging for SAP module implementations and enhancements
• Ensuring the quality and stability of deployed code
• Controlling the quality of delivery from external partners in your area of expertise
• Conducting regular ABAP code reviews before preproduction moves
• Troubleshooting ABAP code issues and providing Level 3 expertise
• Performing POCs and feasibility analyses for the Core Team
• Ensuring Alstom’s best practices and development norms are followed
• Updating and maintaining technical documentation
• Providing regular reporting to management and stakeholders
• Aligning with other IS&T teams, internal stakeholders, and strategic partners

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Technology, or related field
• 5+ years of relevant ABAP development experience
• Experience in both Run and Project contexts
• Knowledge of PI, Solman, Fiori, and Hana concepts
• Strong skills in programming tools and techniques such as Report Transaction creation, Enhancements, Conversion Programs, SAPscript, SmartForms, and more
• Hands-on experience in SAP Mobility (SUP/Syclo/NetWeaver Mobile) and OData Services using SAP NetWeaver Gateway
• Good knowledge of JavaScript and Form calc
• Experience with EDI, ALE, and IDOC
• Clear communication and planning abilities
• Structured problem-solving methodology and critical thinking skills
• A willingness to learn and adapt

Nice to Have

• Optional/preferred qualifications (only if mentioned)

Compensation & Benefits

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with new security standards for rail signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Inclusive and flexible working environment
• Steer your career across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Progress towards roles such as ERP Technical Manager or SAP Dev Stream Leader
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)