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SAP ABAP RAP Consultant

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 5–12 years overall ABAP experience
  • 3–6 years hands-on RAP BTP experience
  • Strong ABAP OO skills
  • Practical experience exposing/consuming OData V2/V4 with RAP

Responsibilities

  • Develop modern ABAP Cloud solutions using RAP with entities, behaviors, and EML
  • Build and expose OData services via Service Definition and Service Binding
  • Design Fiori elements applications consuming RAP services
  • Integrate S/4HANA with BTP apps and design CDS views

Key facts

Other skills

  • Compact Discs
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Resilience
  • Emotional Intelligence

About the company

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Sequoia Global Services

Import & Export Trade

From Technologist to Technologist. We are the catalysts of digital evolution. Our core expertise lies in connecting Top Technologists with Top Companies through unparalleled IT headhunting solutions. Our international expertise helps businesses of all sizes innovate and succeed. Our clients are global companies with over 100k employees serving 700+ clients in 50+ countries. Rooted in a profound grasp of technology, our premier IT Headhunting Services drive transformative growth for Fortune 500 corporations. We maintain the highest standards of technological innovation to meet global demands.

Company details

Company typeStartup
IndustryImport & Export Trade
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

Description

At Sequoia Connect, we are a Talent-First Technology Ecosystem that redefines how elite professionals interact with the global digital landscape. We move beyond traditional models to act as a catalyst for the top 1% of global talent, connecting human potential with complex industrial execution. By joining our inner circle, you are not simply taking a position; you are aligning with a strategic partner dedicated to updating your "Human OS" and accelerating your growth through world-class, high-impact projects.

We are currently partnering with a rapidly growing, automation-led powerhouse that serves 31 Fortune 500 companies across the financial, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors. With a global workforce of over 32,000 employees and a presence in 28 countries, our client is a titan of digital transformation. Their "Automate Everything, Cloudify Everything" strategy ensures you will be working at the absolute forefront of AI-driven automation and cloud solutions.

This is your chance to thrive in a "Customer Success, First and Always" environment that prizes continuous learning and radical ownership. You will collaborate within an international network of expertise across 39 delivery centers worldwide, gaining exposure to complex engineering challenges that redefine industrial standards. If you are a driven professional looking for a dynamic, forward-thinking workplace where your growth is the priority, this is where you belong.

We are currently searching for a SAP ABAP RAP Consultant:

Responsibilities

  • Develop modern ABAP Cloud solutions using RAP (managed/unmanaged) with entities, behaviors, and EML (Entity Manipulation Language).
  • Build and expose OData services (V2/V4) via Service Definition and Service Binding; ensure versioning, paging, filtering, and draft handling.
  • Design Fiori elements applications (List Report/Object Page/Analytical List Page) consuming RAP services; collaborate on annotations (UI, ValueHelps).
  • Work on SAP BTP (Cloud Foundry/Kyma) for cloud developments; configure destinations, XSUAA, principal propagation, and Cloud Connector where needed.
  • Integrate S/4HANA with BTP apps (inbound/outbound APIs, events, OData/REST); design CDS views (interface/projection), metadata extensions, and released APIs.
  • Develop & consume APIs (OData/REST); implement security (OAuth2, scopes/roles), CSRF handling, and error handling patterns.
  • Test, debug & optimize performance: ABAP Unit, ATC checks, SQL Monitor/ST05, SAT; profiling and query optimization.
  • Collaborate with functional consultants, architects, UI developers, and DevOps to deliver end to end solutions with quality and traceability.
  • Document & review: technical specs, API specs (OpenAPI if applicable), code reviews, and deployment guides.
  • Coach developers on RAP patterns, code quality, and cloud extensibility.

Requirements

  • 5–12 years overall ABAP experience.
  • 3–6 years hands-on RAP & BTP experience.
  • Strong ABAP OO; hands-on RAP (managed/unmanaged), behavior definitions/implementations, determinations/validations/actions, late numbering, locking, draft.
  • Practical experience exposing/consuming OData V2/V4 with RAP (service definition/binding, $select/$expand, deep insert/update).
  • Expertise in CDS: Data modeling (root/projection), associations/compositions, annotations (UI, search, semantics), and CDS view performance.
  • Familiarity with Tooling: ADT (Eclipse) for ABAP; BAS for UI5/Fiori; abapGit/gCTS; transport and CTS/gCTS familiarity.
  • Knowledge of BTP Foundations: Destinations, XSUAA, cloud roles/scopes, Cloud Connector, CF CLI; basic YAML/build tasks.
  • Experience with S/4HANA Integration: Consuming/releasing APIs; BAPI/OData; familiarity with clean-core and released whitelisted APIs.
  • Focus on Quality & Perf: ABAP Unit, ATC, SCI; SQL trace, performance troubleshooting; secure coding guidelines.
  • Clear communication, collaborative mindset, ability to translate functional requirements into scalable technical designs.
  • High-Performance Mindset: Resilience, emotional intelligence, and a focus on agile delivery.
  • Technologist DNA: A deep understanding of the difference between "coding" and "engineering."

Desired 

  • Experience with Eventing & Integration: SAP Event Mesh, API Management, SAP Integration Suite (Cloud Integration/iFlows).
  • Security knowledge: Principal propagation (BAS -> BTP -> S/4), OAuth flows, role collections; audit readiness.
  • Data & Analytics background: CDS analytical models, analytical projections, ALP; SAP HANA Cloud basics.
  • DevOps experience: CI/CD pipelines (Project “Piper”, Jenkins, GitHub Actions), code review workflows, feature branching.
  • Knowledge of Extensibility: Key user vs developer extensibility, side by side vs in-app, extensibility for S/4HANA Cloud (public/private).
  • Experience with RAP Accelerator/Generator usage and customization; familiarity with Fiori tools and UI annotations.
  • Familiarity with CAP/Node/Java for side-by-side scenarios.
  • SAP certifications in ABAP for Cloud/RAP, SAP BTP, or SAP Fiori/UI5.
  • Familiarity with cloud-native foundations or AI coding assistants.

Languages

  • Advanced Oral English.
  • Advanced Spanish.

Note:

  • On-site Monterrey - Saltillo


If you meet these qualifications and are pursuing new challenges, start your application on our website to join an award-winning employer. Explore all our job openings | Sequoia Career’s Page: https://www.sequoia-connect.com/careers/


Requirements

  • 5–12 years overall ABAP experience.
  • 3–6 years hands-on RAP & BTP experience.
  • Strong ABAP OO; hands-on RAP (managed/unmanaged), behavior definitions/implementations, determinations/validations/actions, late numbering, locking, draft.
  • Practical experience exposing/consuming OData V2/V4 with RAP (service definition/binding, $select/$expand, deep insert/update).
  • Expertise in CDS: Data modeling (root/projection), associations/compositions, annotations (UI, search, semantics), and CDS view performance.
  • Familiarity with Tooling: ADT (Eclipse) for ABAP; BAS for UI5/Fiori; abapGit/gCTS; transport and CTS/gCTS familiarity.
  • Knowledge of BTP Foundations: Destinations, XSUAA, cloud roles/scopes, Cloud Connector, CF CLI; basic YAML/build tasks.
  • Experience with S/4HANA Integration: Consuming/releasing APIs; BAPI/OData; familiarity with clean-core and released whitelisted APIs.
  • Focus on Quality & Perf: ABAP Unit, ATC, SCI; SQL trace, performance troubleshooting; secure coding guidelines.
  • Clear communication, collaborative mindset, ability to translate functional requirements into scalable technical designs.
  • High-Performance Mindset: Resilience, emotional intelligence, and a focus on agile delivery.
  • Technologist DNA: A deep understanding of the difference between "coding" and "engineering."



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