Senior SAP BTP Clean Core & Architecture Expert (all genders)

Job Description

As a Senior SAP BTP Clean Core & Architecture Expert, you will shape the next generation of enterprise ERP landscapes by guiding organizations through clean core transformation on SAP’s Business Technology Platform. You’ll architect scalable, cloud-native solutions that preserve SAP S/4HANA integrity and upgradability while enabling rapid innovation through side‑by‑side extensibility. This strategic role bridges technical design with business outcomes, influences enterprise‑wide architectural decisions, and drives collaboration across teams to modernise complex SAP ecosystems. Your work will help clients future‑proof their platforms, reduce technical debt, and unlock continuous digital evolution.

Location

Across Europe

What’s in it for you?

• You will have the opportunity to work with some of the biggest companies globally designing and delivering SAP‑led complex transformational programmes, enhancing new skills in SAP and in Program & Solution Governance.
• This is an opportunity to join a European team of senior SAP experts with a focus on “thought leadership, origination, sales and delivery of large transformation SAP programmes across industries.”
• Lead and mentor project teams to adopt clean core and modern development practices.
• Contribute to thought leadership through community content, architecture patterns, and innovation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and architect SAP BTP solutions grounded in Clean Core principles, maximizing standard capabilities.
• Assess existing SAP landscapes and develop transformation roadmaps to cloud‑native architectures.
• Define and govern integration patterns leveraging SAP Integration Suite, Event Mesh, and API Management, in collaboration with dedicated integration architects.
• Define extension strategies using CAP/RAP, SAPUI5/Fiori, Workflows, and Business Rules services.
• Provide technical leadership and governance to ensure adherence to Clean Core development standards.
• Collaborate with functional architects, developers, and stakeholders to align business needs with technical best practices.
• Conduct architecture and code reviews while mentoring teams on BTP technologies and patterns.
• Stay updated on SAP BTP roadmap and industry trends to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
• Shape and govern RISE with SAP‑based transformation roadmaps, including target architecture, system landscape design, and clean‑core migration from ECC to SAP S/4HANA.

Job Qualifications

• Extensive experience in SAP technical architecture and development.
• Demonstrable years of hands‑on experience with SAP BTP.
• Deep expertise in Clean Core principles, side‑by‑side extensibility, and RISE with SAP methodology.
• Strong knowledge of SAP BTP services: Cloud Foundry, Kyma, Integration Suite, Extension Suite, BAS.
• Proven experience building cloud‑native extensions using CAP and/or RAP.
• Familiarity with ABAP Cloud (Steampunk).
• Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA architecture and APIs (OData, REST, SOAP).
• Understanding of CI/CD, DevOps, Git, and containerisation.
• Excellent architectural design and documentation skills.
• Clear communication and ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.
• Previous consulting or client‑facing experience.

Nice to Have

• Relevant SAP certifications (e.g., SAP Certified Technology Consultant – SAP BTP).
• Experience with SAP Build (Low‑Code/No‑Code).
• Knowledge of SAP AI Core, Business AI, and Joule.
• Multi‑cloud exposure (Azure, AWS, GCP).