Expert

Role overview

Expert at Merck

GTS Technical Development: Design, build, and support complex enhancements, custom reports, and document layouts within SAP GTS (Compliance, Customs Management, and Risk Management).

Responsibilities

• Clean Core Enforcement: Enforce the SAP Clean Core approach across all developments, transitioning away from traditional Z-modifications to maintain upgrade-stability.
• Modern Cloud Extensibility: Leverage SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) for Side-by-Side Extensibility and utilize the ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP) or Cloud BAdIs for On-Stack Extensibility.
• System Integration: Implement secure, high-performance interfaces between SAP S/4HANA, SAP GTS, and third-party customs systems using OData services, SAP Integration Suite, and standard IDocs/RFCs.
• Performance Optimization: Optimize database access and heavy processing logic by using SAP HANA CDS Views and AMDP (ABAP Managed Database Procedures).
• Code Governance: Conduct thorough code reviews, technical debt assessments, and performance tuning to align with SAP cloud readiness guidelines.
• Technical Documentation: Author comprehensive technical specifications, system architecture designs, and unit test protocols.

Required qualifications

• Familiarity with SAP BTP services, runtime instances, and deployment strategies.

Employment details

• Location: Bangalore [Karnataka] [India]

Application details

• Modern Programming Frameworks: Hands-on experience with ABAP RAP (RESTful Application Programming model), CDS Views, and building OData services.

Additional role details

• Functional Knowledge (SAP GTS).
• Process understanding in Compliance- and Customs Management (CH + DE incl.
• Import and Bonded Warehouse).
• Process understanding in Preferential Handling.
• Trade Integration Expertise: Strong technical understanding of SAP GTS database architecture, master data objects, and customs documents.
• GTS-Specific Enhancements: Hands-on experience implementing GTS user exits, BAdIs, and custom electronic communications with customs authorities.
• Core Module Handshakes: Technical familiarity with how SAP GTS interacts with SAP SD (Sales & Distribution), SAP PP and SAP MM (Materials Management) for legal controls and customs checks.
• Technical Core & Clean Core Architecture.
• Advanced ABAP Skills: Deep proficiency in Object-Oriented ABAP, S/4HANA code optimization, and the Eclipse ABAP Development Tools (ADT) environment.
• Clean Core Tooling: Proven experience migrating legacy code into Clean Core patterns using Developer Extensibility, Key User Extensibility, and SAP BTP.
• Cloud Platform