Senior SAP Technical Release & DevOps Ex
We are looking for a Senior Technical Release & DevOps Expert with strong SAP ALM expertise and a hands-on background in ABAP and SAP Fiori/UI5 to join our team.
This role enables, drives, and supports reliable and compliant releases across SAP S/4HANA and SAP BTP, while continuously improving the DevOps toolchain, automation, and delivery quality in close collaboration with development, testing, and IT Operations teams.
The ideal candidate acts as a subject-matter expert and technical enabler, and is comfortable leveraging modern AI-powered tools, including GenAI-enabled innovation, to drive continuous improvement.
- Enable and drive technical Release Management for SAP S/4HANA and SAP BTP across both program and run phases, ensuring adherence to Change & Release Management processes and GxP compliance requirements.
- Identify release risks, propose mitigation actions, and ensure transparent communication of impacts and status to all relevant stakeholders.
- Drive the design, operation, and continuous improvement of the SAP DevOps and ALM toolchain, including:
- SAP Solution Manager (Focused Build, SolDoc, Change & Release, Test Management)
- Cloud Transport Management / gCTS
- ServiceNow
- Tricentis Tosca
- Cloud ALM
- Signavio
- Celonis
- Promote and enable automation across release, change, test, and deployment processes, including CI/CD concepts and GenAI-enabled innovation using tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, or Copilot.
- Act as a technical sparring partner for development teams, providing deep expertise in:
- ABAP (OO ABAP, enhancements, transports, dependencies)
- SAP Fiori/UI5 lifecycle and deployment considerations
- Advise on release-ready architectures, transport strategies, and testability, while reviewing and challenging technical solutions with a focus on operability, releasability, and compliance.
- Drive continuous improvement through:
- post-release reviews
- lessons learned
- measurable quality and automation improvements
- Collaborate closely with Release Managers, System Owners, Release/Test Engineers, and external IT Operations partners, including RISE with SAP.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 8+ years of experience in SAP Release Management, DevOps, or Technical Delivery, ideally in a regulated (GxP) environment.
- Strong hands-on background in ABAP development and solid understanding of SAP Fiori/UI5 lifecycles.
- Proven expertise in:
- SAP Solution Manager
- Cloud Transport Management
- SAP ALM / DevOps concepts
- Practical experience with:
- CI/CD
- test automation (e.g. Tricentis Tosca)
- release automation
- Solid understanding of:
- ITIL
- Agile / SAFe
- quality frameworks (e.g. ISTQB)
- Comfortable using AI-powered tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, or similar, as part of the daily workflow.
- Confident communicator and effective expert advisor across development, QA, operations, and external partners.
- Experience in international or cross-cultural teams is highly desirable.
- Fluent in English (required).
- Spanish is a plus.
- Portuguese is an additional advantage.
Período de aplicación:
10 AL 30 DE JUNIO
Código de referencia:
870753
División:
Enabling Functions
Ubicación:
Mexico : Ciudad de México : Ciudad de México
Área funcional:
Tecnología de la información
Grado de posición:
VS 1.2
Tipo de empleo:
Permanente
Tiempo de trabajo:
FULL TIME - HIBRIDO
