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Nicolas H.
Freelance SAP/ABAP developer
• Analyst Programmer with more than 10 years of hands-on experience in custom development and standard enhancement in SAP ABAP with high analytic skills. • Broad knowledge in ABAP including Data Dictionary, ABAP Development Workbench, Reports – Classical, ALV, OOALV, Interface, Forms – SAP Script, Smartforms, Adobe forms, BAPI, RFC, Module Pool, BDC, performance tuning, SQL trace, Code Inspector, debugging, LSMW, HANA CDS, Odata. • Hands-on experience in SAP Workflow, Object Oriented programming for ABAP, IDOC, interfaces, Data migration, S/4 HANA migration project. • Worked in following SAP Modules: FICO, SD, MM, PP ,WM, CRM and HCM. • Involved in all development stages such as Analysis, Design, Software Implementation, Documentation, Testing and Support. • Management skills including resource’s hours control and administration tools usage such as Jira. • SAP Official certificate in SAP Support Consultant for Incident Management. EXPERIENCE Remedyne – Freelance project Nov 2014 - now SAP ABAP Development Lead Design, develop and test Custom Continuous Monitoring tool in SAP. Provide Support to existing customers. Implement new features asked by customers, and analyze feasibility. Ensure high quality standards, including revision of other team members delivered code. Help on technical demos provided to potential customers. Roles assignment and security oriented solutions. Tools/Techniques used: Scrum – Agile Methodology, SAP ABAP, reports, module pool, smartforms, workflows, performance tuning, OO development. Ortevo GMBH – Freelance project Jun 2019 - now SAP ABAP Senior developer Develop complex interfaces for automotive customer in Mexico. Generate ABAP reports, configuration and testing. Solve code issues in timely manner. Prepare transport requests for go-live. Develop IDOC interfaces, webservices and XML generating tool using OO methodology. Tools/Techniques used: Scrum – Agile Methodology, SAP ABAP, reports, module pool, Interface, Idocs, proxy, XMLs, workflows, performance tuning, OO development. Techedge (Via Hublance) Sep 2018- Ago 2020 SAP ABAP Senior consultant Electronic Invoicing product for several countries. ABAP Development in SD,FI and MM. Ensure Quality standards, including code revision of other coworkers. Interfaces between different systems and third-partys (Webservices,ABAP Proxy) Develop HANA CDS structures using Gateway for Portal project Tools: Scrum – Agile Methodology, SAP ABAP, reports, module pool, smartforms, workflows, performance tuning, OO development, IDOCS,Proxy, webservices, flat file interfacing, Hana, CDS, Odata, Gateway. Ibermatica (Via Hublance) Feb 2018- Aug 2018 SAP ABAP/Interface consultant Project rollout for big glass company from Bilbao. ABAP Development in WM,MM,SD,FI and PP. Interface Development between different systems. Ensure Quality standards, including code revision of other coworkers. Configure EDI messages with customers and IDOC monitoring. Tools: Scrum – Agile Methodology, SAP ABAP, reports, module pool, smartforms, workflows, performance tuning, OO development, IDOCS, webservices, flat file interfacing, LSMW to upload material master data. Banesco - Freelance project SAP ABAP Senior Developer Jul 2017 - Jan 2018 Migrate developments from ECC system to S/4 HANA environment in HCM-HR module-. HCM developments, bug corrections and enhance custom reports to work on new system. Data Analysis. Tools/Techniques used: SAP ABAP, reports, module pool, smartforms, workflows, performance tuning, WebDynpro, ALV, OO development, Enhancements. Iformalia - Freelance project SAP ABAP Senior Developer May 2017 - Feb 2018 Develop program to retrieve data from all employees from payroll, with different information. Add a file in a FTP server and make the proper connections. Tools/Techniques used: SAP ABAP, reports, module pool, FTP connections, interface, flat file formatting, data analysis. ProKarma - Freelance project SAP ABAP Senior Developer Jun 2016 - Jul 2017 Analyze, design and implement solutions in SD and FI module for USA Client. Configuration of standard transactions. Data Analysis. Tools/Techniques used: SAP ABAP, reports, module pool, smartforms, workflows, performance tuning, WebDynpro, ALV, OO development, Enhancements. Altech - Freelance project SAP ABAP Senior Developer Apr 2016 - Jul 2016 Analyze, design and implement solutions in FI Module for Argentinian Client. Configuration of standard transactions. Data Analysis. Tools/Techniques used: SAP ABAP, reports, module pool, smartforms, workflows, performance tuning, WebDynpro, ALV, OO development, Enhancements. Grupo Assa SAP ABAP Technical Lead May 2012 - Dic 2015 Analyze, estimate, design and implement solutions in MM, FI, SD, HR modules for Mexican Client. Configuration of standard transactions. Data Analysis. Webdynpro applications. Adobeforms. Data migration between SAP landscapes, MDM . Hours control, management of different resources. Online Support and Go-live planning. Tools/Techniques used: SAP ABAP, reports, module pool, smartforms, performance tuning, WebDynpro, ALV, OO development, Enhancements, Idocs, Interfaces Synapsis SAP ABAP Support Analyst Oct 2009 - May 2012 Analyze, estimate, design and implement solutions in CRM for Spaniard Company. Configuration of standard transactions. Data Analysis. Online Support and Go-live planning. SAP Official certificate in SAP Support Consultant for Incident Management. Tools/Techniques used: SAP ABAP, reports, module pool, smartforms, performance tuning, ALV, OO development, Enhancements, Idocs, Interfaces, BSP. EDUCATION Bachelor degree in Analyst Programmer Mar 2006 – Sep 2012 Universidad del Centro de la Pcia de Buenos Aires Argentina LANGUAGES English Upper-Intermediate Spanish Native
Balaji S.
Freelance SAP/ABAP developer
❖ Over 19 years of IT experience in complete SDLC and STLC including Analysis, Design, Development and Quality Assurance in manual and automation testing of Client/Server, Web Applications, SOA, Mainframe and Backend Testing. ❖ Expertise in creating and providing solution to clients for their business requirement, and test automation solution such as Automation Architecture/ Framework, ROI, POC, automation methodologies, and feasibility ❖ Good Experience in Whitebox, Grey Box, and Black Box testing and usage of the testing tools: QTP, SOAP-UI, POSTMAN, Winrunner, LoadRunner. ❖ Demonstrated experience in open source test automation frameworks/tools(Selenium WebDriver, SVN, JMeter, Appium, Selendroid, TestNG, jUnit, Maven) ❖ Demonstrated experience in testing Core Java, JavaScript, REST, Jenkins, SOAP Web Services based applications. ❖ Good expertize is scripting languages: Ruby, Python, Cucumber and Shell Scripting. ❖ Good experience in testing mobile apps and API’s. ❖ Expertise in developing Performance Test plans, Test Strategy, Load Modeling, Performance Metrics and Performance Analysis. ❖ Good experience with databases: Teradata, SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle and exposure to NoSQL databases like MongoDB. ❖ Demonstrated experience in testing CRM(Salesforce) and ERP(SAP, Oracle application suite) applications. ❖ Used various testing methods - Functional, Integration, Regression, System, Smoke testing, Black Box testing, Batch testing and TDM, Agile methodologies. ❖ Proficient in developing Test scenarios and execution of whole project testing life cycle. ❖ Designed and Developed a fully Automated Test Framework ❖ Expertise in analysing Business Requirement documents (BRD) writing and executing complex test scenarios, mapping test cases to requirements, documenting test result, logging and tracking defects. ❖ Excellent skills in data analysis and fetching data from database for supporting the testing of applications using SQL. ❖ Strong problem solving, learning and excellent communication skills. Good team player and have the ability to work independently. ❖ Adaptable to new technology and business processes, experienced in sharing business and technical skills with co-workers. ❖ Experience in managing offshore and onsite teams.
Malek S.
Freelance SAP/ABAP developer in Germany
Experienced SAP Technical Developer with a robust track record spanning over 7 years, specializing in SAPUI5 Framework. As an expert in SAPUI5, my experience extends to Fiori design principles, OData service implementation, and ABAP development. With a comprehensive understanding of the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), I bring a wealth of knowledge to the entire lifecycle of UI development - from design conceptualization through development, testing, and deployment. Beyond the SAP ecosystem, I seamlessly integrate my skills with open-source frameworks, notably demonstrating expertise in React JS. My versatile background enables me to bridge the gap between traditional SAP technologies and modern, cutting-edge solutions, ensuring a holistic approach to software development.
Siddhartha D.
Freelance SAP/ABAP developer in Canada
Software Engineer and engineering graduate from IIT Indore, India. Successfully developed 100+ enterprise applications and coached 5+ junior software engineers. Proficient in designing and developing in C#, Python, and SQL. Trilingual: English, Telugu, Hindi.
Wilmer G.
Freelance SAP/ABAP developer in Colombia
Software developer with 9+ years of experience, passionate about new technologies. Always open to learning about new development tools, methodologies, libraries, and frameworks, improving soft skills, and receiving and giving constructive feedback. Experience leading development teams and working with multiple Web technologies like JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, ReactJS, Redux, NextJS, NodeJS, GraphQL, and applying different Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD) strategies.
Ricardo V.
Freelance SAP/ABAP developer in Brazil
I am Bachelor and Master Candidate at Universidade de São Paulo (USP), based in Brazil, with 5+ years of experience in technology careers with data driven projects and 3+ years of work as a Business Intelligence and Data Science Analyst, participating as Data Engineer, Data Analyst and Tech Lead in several projects, recently more focused in the Public Sector. Currently, I am enrolled in a Master Degree research focused in football analytics, with focus on maximization of expected goals through match events of a team. The main goal of my career is to allow technology to promote evolutions in other knowledge areas. I truly believe mentoring is a way to spread my knowledge and enhance opportunities for programmers who might be stuck in several questions: coding, networking, portfolio and carrer development.
ANDREW F.
Freelance SAP/ABAP developer in Brazil
Bachelor of Science in Computing Technology with a Specialization in Games Engineering, along with multiple certifications in Cloud technologies. Committed to developing cutting-edge software solutions and designing resilient architectures for large-scale, cloud-based projects. Technical proficiency in software engineering with over 12 years work experience, being responsible to safeguard SAP S/4HANA implementation projects globally for large and strategic customers while providing consulting and support to customers and partners. Successfully developed and implemented solutions to address a wide array of challenges within SAP ERP and SAP S/4HANA Cloud environments. Self-driven professional with robust analytical background coupled with strong decision-making skills. Programming proficiency extends across languages such as ABAP, Python, and C++. Expertise in working with Microsoft Azure, SAP S/4HANA, SAP Business Technology Platform and its capabilities that revolve around extensibility, integration, and AI. Proficient in using Docker, Kubernetes, Postman, and various cloud tools for effective cloud-based solutions. Exceptional at customer engagement and stakeholder collaboration, with a track record in managing complex customer requirements and contributing to product roadmap development. Notable experience in mentorship and technical training for onboarding new team members and fostering team growth.
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Gabriel M.
SAP/ABAP developer in Brazil
Software Developer and Architect with experience working on a fast-paced environment on major technology company (SAP), with extensive background on customer support. Committed to delivering software with great quality as means to drive customer satisfaction.
Petr B.
Freelance SAP/ABAP developer in Czech Republic
I am a web application developer. My areas of knowledge are mainly in the JavaScript/TypeScript language and frameworks based on this technology. I have expert knowledge of developing SAP Fiori applications in the SAPUI5 framework or using UI5 Web Components. Building a data model using CDS views, reading and debugging in ABAP. Furthermore, I have expert knowledge in the creation of the frontend of web applications in the React framework and the backend using Node.js (NestJS). Knowledge of relational databases PostgreSQL, SQLite and MySQL. I would like to join mobile app development projects in React Native technology, which I have junior level experience with.
Paulo A.
Freelance SAP/ABAP developer
I'm a Computer Engineer who enjoys mentoring Coding and Math. I've learned consulting in one of the best "schools", at Accenture, where i developed what i consider good working habits and still practice them everyday. Doing BI and PL/SQL. I then moved to the biggest SAP Portuguese company and started learning SAP/ABAP from scratch. Since 2009 i decided to work only 3 days in consulting and started Math tutoring also. I've been tutoring from 6 to 70 years-old students, helping them to connect better with Maths. In person and online. I've tutored students from Public and private schools. English, French and Portuguese schools. Tutoring in corresponding language.
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Why hire a SAP/ABAP developer?
In today’s world, most companies have code-based needs that require developers to help build and maintain. For instance, if your business has a website or an app, you’ll need to keep it updated to ensure you continue to provide positive user experiences. At times, you may even need to revamp your website or app. This is where hiring a developer becomes crucial.
Depending on the stage and scale of your product and services, you may need to hire a SAP/ABAP developer, multiple developers, or even a full remote developer team to help keep your business running. If you’re a startup or a company running a website, your product will likely grow out of its original skeletal structure. Hiring full-time remote SAP/ABAP developers can help keep your website up-to-date.
How do I hire SAP/ABAP developers?
To hire a SAP/ABAP developer, you need to go through a hiring process of defining your needs, posting a job description, screening resumes, conducting interviews, testing candidates’ skills, checking references, and making an offer.
Arc offers three services to help you hire SAP/ABAP developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time SAP/ABAP developers from a vetted candidates pool, with new options every two weeks, and pay through prepaid packages or per hire. Alternatively, hire the top 2.3% of expert freelance SAP/ABAP engineers in 72 hours, with weekly payments.
If you’re not ready to commit to the paid plans, our free job posting service is for you. By posting your job on Arc, you can reach up to 350,000 developers around the world. With that said, the free plan will not give you access to pre-vetted SAP/ABAP developers.
Furthermore, we’ve partnered with compliance and payroll platforms Deel and Remote to make paperwork and hiring across borders easier. This way, you can focus on finding the right SAP/ABAP developer for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.
Where do I hire the best remote SAP/ABAP developers?
There are two types of platforms you can hire SAP/ABAP programmers from: general and niche marketplaces. General platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and Gigster offer a variety of non-vetted talents unlimited to developers. While you can find SAP/ABAP developers on general platforms, top tech talents generally avoid general marketplaces in order to escape bidding wars.
If you’re looking to hire the best remote SAP/ABAP developers, consider niche platforms like Arc that naturally attract and carefully vet their SAP/ABAP developers for hire. This way, you’ll save time and related hiring costs by only interviewing the most suitable remote SAP/ABAP developer candidates.
Some factors to consider when you hire SAP/ABAP developers include the platform’s specialty, developer’s geographical location, and the service’s customer support. Depending on your hiring budget, you may also want to compare the pricing and fee structure.
Make sure to list out all of the important factors when you compare and decide on which remote developer job board and platform to use to find SAP/ABAP developers for hire.
How do I write a SAP/ABAP developer job description?
Writing a good SAP/ABAP developer job description is crucial in helping you hire SAP/ABAP programmers that your company needs. A job description’s key elements include a clear job title, a brief company overview, a summary of the role, the required duties and responsibilities, and necessary and preferred experience. To attract top talent, it's also helpful to list other perks and benefits, such as flexible hours and health coverage.
Crafting a compelling job title is critical as it's the first thing that job seekers see. It should offer enough information to grab their attention and include details on the seniority level, type, and area or sub-field of the position.
Your company description should succinctly outline what makes your company unique to compete with other potential employers. The role summary for your remote SAP/ABAP developer should be concise and read like an elevator pitch for the position, while the duties and responsibilities should be outlined using bullet points that cover daily activities, tech stacks, tools, and processes used.
For a comprehensive guide on how to write an attractive job description to help you hire SAP/ABAP programmers, read our Software Engineer Job Description Guide & Templates.
What skills should I look for in a SAP/ABAP engineer?
The top five technical skills SAP/ABAP developers should possess include proficiency in programming languages, understanding data structures and algorithms, experience with databases, familiarity with version control systems, and knowledge of software testing and debugging.
Meanwhile, the top five soft skills are communication, problem-solving, time management, attention to detail, and adaptability. Effective communication is essential for coordinating with clients and team members, while problem-solving skills enable SAP/ABAP developers to analyze issues and come up with effective solutions. Time management skills are important to ensure projects are completed on schedule, while attention to detail helps to catch and correct issues before they become bigger problems. Finally, adaptability is crucial for SAP/ABAP developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.
What kinds of SAP/ABAP programmers are available for hire through Arc?
You can find a variety of SAP/ABAP developers for hire on Arc! At Arc, you can hire on a freelance, full-time, part-time, or contract-to-hire basis. For freelance SAP/ABAP programmers, Arc matches you with the right senior developer in roughly 72 hours. As for full-time remote SAP/ABAP developers for hire, you can expect to make a successful hire in 14 days. To extend a freelance engagement to a full-time hire, a contract-to-hire fee will apply.
In addition to a variety of engagement types, Arc also offers a wide range of developers located in different geographical locations, such as Latin America and Eastern Europe. Depending on your needs, Arc offers a global network of skilled software engineers in various different time zones and countries for you to choose from.
Lastly, our remote-ready SAP/ABAP developers for hire are all mid-level and senior-level professionals. They are ready to start coding straight away, anytime, anywhere.
Why is Arc the best choice for hiring SAP/ABAP developers?
Arc is trusted by hundreds of startups and tech companies around the world, and we’ve matched thousands of skilled SAP/ABAP developers with both freelance and full-time jobs. We’ve successfully helped Silicon Valley startups and larger tech companies like Spotify and Automattic hire SAP/ABAP developers.
Every SAP/ABAP developer for hire in our network goes through a vetting process to verify their communication abilities, remote work readiness, and technical skills (both for depth in SAP/ABAP and breadth across the greater domain). Additionally, HireAI, our GPT-4-powered AI recruiter, enables you to get instant candidate matches without searching and screening.
Not only can you expect to find the most qualified SAP/ABAP engineer on Arc, but you can also count on your account manager and the support team to make each hire a success. Enjoy a streamlined hiring experience with Arc, where we provide you with the developer you need, and take care of the logistics so you don’t need to.
How does Arc vet a developer’s SAP/ABAP skills?
Arc has a rigorous and transparent vetting process for all types of developers. To become a vetted SAP/ABAP developer for hire on Arc, developers must pass a profile screening, complete a behavioral interview, and pass a technical interview or pair programming.
While Arc has a strict vetting process for its verified SAP/ABAP developers, if you’re using Arc’s free job posting plan, you will only have access to non-vetted developers. If you’re using Arc to hire SAP/ABAP developers, you can rest assured that all remote SAP/ABAP developers have been thoroughly vetted for the high-caliber communication and technical skills you need in a successful hire.
How long does it take to find SAP/ABAP developers on Arc?
Arc pre-screens all of our remote SAP/ABAP developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote SAP/ABAP developers you see on your Arc dashboard are interview-ready candidates who make up the top 2% of applicants who pass our technical and communication assessment. You can expect the interview process to happen within days of posting your jobs to 350,000 candidates. You can also expect to hire a freelance SAP/ABAP programmer in 72 hours, or find a full-time SAP/ABAP programmer that fits your company’s needs in 14 days.
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How much does a freelance SAP/ABAP developer charge per hour?
Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote SAP/ABAP developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find SAP/ABAP developers for hire at as low as $10 per hour. However, high-quality freelance developers often avoid general freelance platforms like Fiverr to avoid the bidding wars.
When you hire SAP/ABAP developers through Arc, they typically charge between $60-100+/hour (USD). To get a better understanding of contract costs, check out our freelance developer rate explorer.
How much does it cost to hire a full time SAP/ABAP developer?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the medium annual wage for software developers in the U.S. was $120,730 in May 2021. What this amounts to is around $70-100 per hour. Note that this does not include the direct cost of hiring, which totals to about $4000 per new recruit, according to Glassdoor.
Your remote SAP/ABAP developer’s annual salary may differ dramatically depending on their years of experience, related technical skills, education, and country of residence. For instance, if the developer is located in Eastern Europe or Latin America, the hourly rate for developers will be around $75-95 per hour.
For more frequently asked questions on hiring SAP/ABAP developers, check out our FAQs page.
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