SAP ABAP CONSULTANT
Posted on: January 15, 2026 | #LI-BG1 #LI-NH1
Company Name: HTCNXT Inc | Application Deadline: Rolling Basis
Division: Enterprises Application & Technology | Schedule: On-Site
Reports To: SAP Technical Solutions | Team: SAP Development Manager
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nādu, India | Job ID: 239981
Experience Level: Senior Tech-T5 | Employment Type: Full-Time (40 Hrs)
About This Exceptional Opportunity
We are actively seeking a highly accomplished SAP ABAP Consultant to join our growing enterprise technology team in Chennai. This is a remarkable opportunity for an experienced SAP technical professional who has demonstrated expertise across multiple implementation lifecycles and possesses a proven track record of delivering complex, high-impact SAP solutions in dynamic business environments.
The ideal candidate will bring 8-12 years of comprehensive SAP experience, including a minimum of 3-4 complete end-to-end implementations and at least 2-3 support projects. This role requires someone who can seamlessly navigate between technical development, functional collaboration, and business stakeholder engagement while maintaining the highest standards of code quality and system performance.
About the Role
As our SAP ABAP Consultant, you will serve as a critical technical resource responsible for designing, developing, and implementing custom SAP solutions that drive business value across our organization. You will be working onsite at our Chennai facility, collaborating directly with cross-functional teams to translate complex business requirements into elegant, efficient technical solutions.
This position offers the opportunity to work on enterprise-scale projects that impact operations across multiple business units and geographies. You will be leveraging the full spectrum of ABAP development capabilities while continuously expanding your technical expertise in emerging SAP technologies and methodologies.
Your contributions will directly influence how our organization leverages SAP technology to achieve strategic objectives, improve operational efficiency, and maintain competitive advantage in our industry.
Core Responsibilities and Expertise Areas
Custom Development Excellence
You will demonstrate thorough knowledge and hands-on development experience across the complete spectrum of SAP ABAP development components. This includes creating sophisticated Reports that provide actionable business intelligence, developing Remote Function Calls (RFCs) for system integration, designing Forms for business document generation, and implementing object-oriented programming using OOPS ABAP principles.
Your expertise will extend to developing and configuring Business Application Programming Interfaces (BAPIs) that enable standardized access to SAP business processes. You will implement various Enhancement techniques including Business Add-Ins (BADI), User Exits, and Customer Exits to extend standard SAP functionality without modifying core code, ensuring upgrade compatibility and system stability.
Data Migration and Integration Mastery
A significant aspect of your role involves managing data conversions and system integrations using multiple methodologies. You will have proven experience with Batch Data Communication (BDC) for high-volume data uploads, Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW) for structured data migration, and Intermediate Documents (IDOC's) for electronic data interchange between SAP and external systems.
Your knowledge of Application Link Enabling (ALE) will be essential for configuring distributed SAP landscapes and ensuring seamless data flow between systems. Additionally, you will design and implement Workflows that automate business processes and ensure efficient task routing across the organization.
Object-Oriented Programming and Modern Development
Working experience in Object-Oriented Programming (OOPs) methodology is crucial for this role. You will apply OOP principles to create maintainable, scalable, and reusable code components. Your familiarity with ABAP new syntaxes introduced in recent SAP releases will enable you to write more efficient code and leverage modern language features that improve development productivity.
Performance Optimisation Specialist
You will be proficient in Performance Tuning techniques, ensuring that all developed solutions meet stringent performance requirements even under heavy transaction volumes. Your testing and debugging skills will be instrumental in identifying and resolving issues quickly, minimizing business disruption and maintaining system reliability.
You will conduct comprehensive code reviews, identify performance bottlenecks using SAP performance analysis tools, and implement optimization strategies including database index management, SQL statement optimization, and memory management best practices.
Estimation and Technical Design Leadership
Hands-on expertise in determining or validating development effort estimates is essential. You will work closely with functional teams to review Technical Specification Documents, ensuring that proposed solutions are technically feasible, align with architectural standards, and can be delivered within project timelines and budget constraints.
Your ability to provide accurate estimates based on complexity analysis and historical data will support effective project planning and resource allocation. You will also contribute to architectural decisions, recommending optimal approaches for solving complex technical challenges.
Essential Qualifications and Skills
Experience Requirements
We require candidates with 8-12 years of overall SAP experience, demonstrating progressive career growth and increasing technical responsibility. Your background must include a minimum of 3-4 end-to-end implementation projects where you participated in the complete project lifecycle from requirements gathering through go-live and hypercare support.
Additionally, you should have contributed to at least 2-3 support projects, demonstrating your ability to maintain and enhance existing SAP landscapes, troubleshoot production issues, and implement continuous improvements in live environments.
Communication and Collaboration
Clear written and verbal communication in a technical context is required. You must be able to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, document solutions comprehensively, and create knowledge transfer materials that enable team members to understand and maintain your developments.
The ability to work effectively with Business users, Functional consultants, and Technical team members is essential. You will serve as a bridge between business requirements and technical implementation, ensuring that all stakeholders understand project status, risks, and dependencies.
Project Delivery Excellence
Proven ability to deliver complex and time-sensitive projects is critical. You must demonstrate experience managing competing priorities, working under pressure, and consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality. Your project portfolio should showcase successful delivery of challenging initiatives that required innovative problem-solving and technical creativity.
Analytical and Problem-Solving Capabilities
Excellent analytical skills and the ability to provide alternative solutions to technical problems will set you apart. You should be comfortable evaluating multiple approaches, weighing trade-offs, and recommending optimal solutions based on factors including performance, maintainability, cost, and alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
What We Offer
This position provides a competitive compensation package aligned with your experience and expertise, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for continuous professional development. You will work in a collaborative environment with access to the latest SAP technologies and training resources.
Our Chennai office offers a professional, technology-enabled workspace designed to support productivity and innovation. You will be part of a talented team of SAP professionals working on meaningful projects that drive organizational transformation.
Career Growth and Development
We are committed to the professional growth of our team members. This role offers clear career progression pathways, opportunities to expand your technical skills into emerging SAP technologies including SAP S/4HANA, SAP Fiori, and SAP Cloud Platform, and potential leadership opportunities as our SAP practice continues to expand.
How to Apply
If you are a results-driven SAP ABAP Consultant with the required experience and expertise, and you are ready to take on challenging projects that make a real business impact, we encourage you to apply. Submit your comprehensive resume highlighting your SAP ABAP development experience, implementation projects, and technical accomplishments.
Join our team and contribute to enterprise-scale SAP initiatives that drive business excellence and innovation. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity and professional excellence.

