Responsibilities:
- Works closely with configuration analysts on medium and some high complexity programs to transform business system designs into bug-free application software.
- Designs, codes, tests, implements, maintains and supports applications software in ABAP
- Plans and executes unit test to ensure all business rules are properly covered by the application.
- Delivers bug-free programs to the configuration analyst for string/integration testing.
Creates computer system design (CSD), program code and unit test based on component requirement design (CRD), adhering to departmental development, testing and documentation standards.
- Works with configuration analysts to understand business requirements and scope.
- Maps requirements to the proper technical solution.
- Possess and applies experience and knowledge of different development options to evaluate multiple alternatives and determine the optimal technical solution for Medline.
- Understands development framework, application architecture and technical architecture to create solutions that fit in to the overall system landscape.
- Considers and documents long-term data storage needs, performance of the application and restart/recovery factors during the design and development process.
- Looks for and finds opportunities to reuse/leverage off of existing program code during the CSD and development process.
- Develops program code with consideration of future reuse of newly developed code, modularizing and documenting appropriately.
- Understands and employs proper data modeling techniques when developing new data structures to support applications.
- Follows departmental and team standards as they apply to source code control and transport management.
- Displays an understanding of debugging techniques when investigating issues with programs.
- Available as on-call support for critical issues during non-working hours as documented in team support schedule.
- Considers data sensitivity and process control to determine security and user authorization impacts.
Keeps management, other team members and other departmental employees aware of status changes as necessary.
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- Uses good judgment to determine when such communication is necessary.
- Considers the need for other team members to support their areas of responsibility and openly shares an understanding of these areas.
- Ensures his/her areas of expertise are covered when absent.
Maintains a professional demeanor at all times.
- Consistently able to interact professionally and work productively with all levels of Medline employees.
- Follows Medline's Code of Ethics and other corporate policies.
Required Candidate profile
Required skills:
- Developing ABAP programs and interfaces related to one or more of the following SAP modules: FI/CO, SD, MM
- enhancing SAP system using Customer exits, BADI (Business Add Ins), and enhancement framework and
- developing interfaces using File, RFC, IDOC, BAPI, Web services, and database connections
- Excellent understanding and ability to articulate object-oriented design patterns in ABAP
- The ability to understand, improve and debug code is important.
- Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skill.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Desired Skills:
- Strong attention to details
- Knowledge of relational Database Management System concepts on Microsoft SQL Server or ORACLE.
- Experience or knowledge of developing programs on SAP HANA would be added advantage.
- ABAP certified are preferred.