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SAP HANA ABAP Consultant/Lead

IBM

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Job overview

The SAP ABAP HANA Application Developer designs, develops, and supports application solutions, integrates software packages and reusable objects across platforms, and re-engineers complex application components. The role focuses on HANA ABAP, performance optimization, and consuming HANA Live models. Preferred experience includes SAP HANA modeling, ABAP Development Tools, and database procedures, text search, and ALV on HANA.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

SAP ABAP HANA DevelopmentComplex Component DesignSoftware IntegrationSAP HANA ArchitectureHANA Studio Data ModelingABAP Development ToolsCode Performance OptimizationADBCNative SQLABAP Core Data ServicesHANA Live Model ConsumptionDatabase ProceduresText SearchALV on HANASAP HANA Modeling

Full job description

Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

Your role and responsibilities

As an Application Developer specializing in SAP ABAP HANA, you will design, develop, and support application solutions with a focus on the HANA version of Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP). You will work on designing, developing, and re-engineering highly complex application components, integrating software packages, programs, and reusable objects residing on multiple platforms.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Design and Develop Applications: Design, develop, and support application solutions with a focus on HANA version of ABAP, ensuring high-quality and efficient delivery of solutions.

  • Integrate Software Packages: Integrate software packages, programs, and reusable objects residing on multiple platforms, leveraging knowledge of SAP HANA Technical Concept and Architecture.

  • Re-engineer Application Components: Re-engineer highly complex application components to optimize performance and efficiency, utilizing Data Modelling using HANA Studio and ABAP Development Tools (ADT).

  • Ensure Code Performance: Ensure code performance adheres to Code Performance Rules and Guidelines for SAP HANA, utilizing ADBC, Native SQL, and ABAP Core data Services.

  • Consume HANA Live Models: Consume HANA Live models, leveraging knowledge of Data Base Procedures, Text Search, ALV on HANA, and HANA Live models consumption.

Required technical and professional expertise

  • SAP ABAP HANA Development: Experience with designing, developing, and supporting application solutions using HANA version of Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP), with a focus on high-quality and efficient delivery of solutions.

  • Complex Application Component Design: Experience in designing, developing, and re-engineering highly complex application components, integrating software packages, programs, and reusable objects residing on multiple platforms.

  • SAP HANA Technical Concept and Architecture: Experience with SAP HANA Technical Concept and Architecture, including Data Modelling using HANA Studio and ABAP Development Tools (ADT).

  • Code Performance Optimization: Experience in ensuring code performance adheres to Code Performance Rules and Guidelines for SAP HANA, utilizing ADBC, Native SQL, and ABAP Core data Services.

  • HANA Live Model Consumption: Experience consuming HANA Live models, leveraging knowledge of Data Base Procedures, Text Search, ALV on HANA, and HANA Live models consumption.

Preferred technical and professional experience

  • SAP HANA Modeling: Experience with SAP HANA modeling concepts, including data modeling using HANA Studio, and knowledge of HANA Live models consumption.

  • ABAP Development Tools: Familiarity with ABAP Development Tools (ADT) and experience in utilizing ADBC, Native SQL, and ABAP Core data Services for code performance optimization.

  • Database Procedures: Knowledge of database procedures, text search, and ALV on HANA, with experience in integrating software packages, programs, and reusable objects residing on multiple platforms.

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,058 open Application Developer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • New York median$99–172K/yr56 salary ranges
  • US median$44–54/hr52 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 69 open Application Developer jobs in New York and 1,058 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
  • EY15 open
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  • IBM (this employer)7 open
Experience
Application Developer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (902 postings).
Education
677 of the 1,058 open Application Developer jobs (64%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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