Avnet Business Services GmbH
Avnet Business Services GmbH is the service provider of the Avnet Group in EMEA, founded in 2020. With its brands EBV Elektronik, Avnet Silica, Avnet Abacus, Avnet Embedded and Farnell, Avnet is one of the world's most successful distributors of semiconductor products and related services. Avnet is also an S&P 500 listed group. Employees in 70 countries set new standards every day in terms of innovation and quality, for which Avnet has been known in the market for 100 years.
The SAP Architect is a SAP specialist with experience leading technology projects and 8+ years development and architecture experience with infrastructure, enterprise, or solution design.
What You Will Do
1. Translate software architecture into detailed technical designs, code, unit and modular tests, and optimized solutions
2. Perform technical analysis of business requirements and processes and translate them into robust SAP solutions
3. Design and implement architectures on-stack and side-by-side using SAP BTP, following Clean Core principles
4. Develop, enhance, and maintain custom SAP applications using ABAP, CDS, SAP Fiori, and SAP UI5
5. Ensure code quality through reviews, automated checks, and adherence to SAP best practices
6. Execute and support testing activities in collaboration with functional, business, and project teams
7. Analyse root causes, fix defects, adapt to system changes, and deliver performance improvements to existing and future applications.
8. Evaluate and adopt new SAP technologies (e.g., BTP / AI)
9. Define and promote best-practice approaches across architectures, technologies, and deployment scenarios
10. Collaborate closely with consultants, architects, business and project managers, and contribute to steering implementation projects while ensuring high quality standards
11. Coordinate and support for tasks assigned to a group of developers
12. Ownership of technical design and implementation
13. Own application roadmaps, lifecycle planning and technical architecture diagrams.
14. Make sure that the actions assigned to the resources are clearly understood and completed with good quality
15. Subject Matter Expert
What You Bring
16. Degree in Computer Science, Business Information, or a comparable qualification
17. 8–10+ years of professional SAP development experience, ideally in an international environment
18. Strong expertise in ABAP (new syntax), ABAP, RAP, HML, CDS, VDM, and OData
19. Good functional understanding of SAP modules, including customizing – MM & PP; SD as FI would be useful.
20. Experience with SAP Fiori, SAP UI5
21. Good understanding of SAP Clean Core and modern extension strategies
22. Experience with SAP BTP, including side-by-side extensions
23. Strong analytical skills, structured working style, and ability to explain complex topics clearly
24. High motivation for continuous learning and innovation
25. Excellent communication skills and strong customer-oriented mindset
26. Very good English communication skills both written and verbal; German is a strong plus
What is in for you:
27. Career evolution – continuous training & learning opportunities
28. Integration in a solid, experienced, diverse and dynamic team
29. Participation in exciting and motivating projects
30. A competitive salary
31. Up to 50% Mobile Working and 10 days/year Working Abroad
32. Flexible working (38,5 hrs/ week)
33. 30 days annual leave plus special leave
34. Supplementary health insurance at Allianz and Group Accident insurance (both paid by Avnet)
35. Subsidized company pension scheme
36. Allowance for the capital-foundation program (VWL/AVWL)
37. Fitness allowance (Wellpass)
38. Job bike (leasing)
39. Subsidized child care facility and canteen
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.
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