Software Engineering Specialist - CPI
Requisition ID: 33023
Recruiter: Sowjanya Chakravarthy
JOB DETAILS
We’ve always been an organisation with purpose; to use the power of communications to make a better world. You can trace this back to our beginning as pioneers of the world’s first telecommunications company. At our heart we’re a technology company with research and innovation in our bones and a desire to be personal, simple, and brilliant for our customers - those are the values we live by whilst also creating an inclusive working environment where people from all backgrounds can succeed.
Our pursuit of progress over the past 180 years has established as a strong, successful brand, with huge scale capable of achieving great things. From supporting emergency services, hospitals, banks and keeping economies around the world online, safe and secure, to delivering large scale technology infrastructure like the creation of Sport.
Today in this fast changing, always on, digital world our purpose remains true. Yet the market conditions, regulation and competition we face are tougher than ever before. So if you have the drive, optimism and resilience to help propel us forward we’ll offer unrivalled personal development, a wealth of opportunities to learn, experience new things and pursue new careers. If that’s you and what you’re looking for, we’d love you to be part of our future.
What you’ll be doing
SAP Cloud Integration forms the cornerstone of our future strategy of integrating cloud to cloud and cloud to on premise applications. The role of Software Engg Specialist requires the mindset of solutioning complex integrations and delivering the best in class implementations that are robust, performant, follow and industry’s architectural standards, are reusable and meet the customer requirements. Specifically the role is accountable for:
• Understand Business requirements, and translate them to Technical requirements
• To be part of various design/ architectural calls
• Work with E2E designers to understand the requirements and provide the component design inputs.
• Build the component level designs to cater to the overall E2E Design. Consider Non-Functional and Functional requirements when building the design,
• Building modern integrations designs with reusability in mind and also the ability to use AI for development with a lot of Self-Service capability for the customers, testers and where possible business users.
• Able to liaise with various teams on design, developments & test aspects – facilitating the functional aspects and managing the design completion
• Reviewing the designs and make sure to align with architecture
• Review test cases and code. Ensure that best practices have been adopted when writing test cases or code.
• Developing, testing, debugging and documenting SAP integration with ARIBA, SuccessFactors, SAP HANA and other SAP products over PAAS/ SAAS
• Should have experience in the Agile Development model.
• Grow technical and design capabilities of the engineering team
• Implement quick PoCs to evaluate new technologies in SAP Cloud Platform Integration, SAP Business Technology Platform, application development, operations and monitoring realm.
• Engage with product OEMs to understand upcoming product roadmaps and review them against Business Technology Platform landscape to suggest adoption strategies for new product features
• Work with Stakeholders, Architects, Designers and specialists from other workstream to define technical solutions, architectures and designs
• Incident and Problem management with quick resolution to incidents to ensure minimum disruption for our customers and also ensuring that the SLAs are met.
Skills
• Primary skill is of integration & middleware with hands on experience in SAP Cloud Integration – SAP CPI, , SF Integration Center, Cloud Connector, IAS/IPS, Business Technology Platform
• Should have experience in building Groovy scripts, XSLTs.
• Strong experience with Groovy scripting or Java, or JavaScript, or shell scripting is required.
• Knowledge of Success Factors, EC Payroll, S4 is desired
• Knowledge and experience of integration design patterns for Cloud to Cloud, Cloud to Premise is required.
• Fair understanding of RDBMS, SQL, No-SQL databases
• Experience in understanding DDL, DML and PL/SQL packages.
• Possess excellent written and oral communication skills
• Fluency in Web Services standards REST, SOAP, WSDL
• Implementation knowledge of interfaces using REST, SOAP, Odata protocols.
• Knowledgeable on WS-* standards such as WS-Addressing, WS-Security
• Must have used/implemented Fault and Error handling capabilities, logging, Synchronous and Asynchronous processes.
• Must have knowledge of debugging tools
Experience
• Possess typically 8+ years of previous software engineering or related experience, as a developer/designer
• Understands Continuous Integration and is familiar with tools like Jenkins
• Has fair experience in Agile Projects and having scrum master will be added advantage.
• Exposure to Object oriented concepts and programming
• Identifies key issues and patterns from partial/conflicting design and can take a broad perspective to problems and spot new, less obvious solutions. Manages time to meet agreed targets.
• Adapts information/style to the audience, explaining difficult issues clearly, to establish consensus and gain agreement.
• Clearly articulate solutions to complex problems involving multiple domain areas
• Enthusiastic and passionate about building and shipping a great product
• Having Knowledge of SAP systems like Success Factors, S/4 Hana would be a plus
About us
Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding.
We value diversity and celebrate difference. ‘We embed diversity and inclusion into everything that we do. It’s fundamental to our purpose: we connect for good.’
We all stick to the same values: Personal, Simple, and Brilliant. From day one, you’ll get stuck in to tough challenges, pitch in with ideas, make things happen. But you won’t be alone: we’ll be there with help and support, learning and development.
This is your chance to make a real difference to the world: to be part of the digital transformation of countless lives and businesses. Grab it.
A FEW POINTS TO NOTE:
Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you’re a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.
DON`T MEET EVERY SINGLE REQUIREMENT?
Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification and criteria. We`re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where everyone can be their best, so if you`re excited about this role but your past experience doesn`t align perfectly with every requirement on the Job Description, please apply anyway - you may just be the right candidate for this or other roles in our wider team.