We are seeking an experienced and motivated SAP Integration Team Lead to drive technical excellence and team leadership in delivering cutting-edge integration solutions using SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI). In this role, you will oversee a team of skilled professionals, guide project implementation, collaborate with stakeholders, and innovate scalable integration strategies aligned with business needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of SAP CPI engineers, ensuring project quality and professional development
• Manage SAP CPI implementation projects, aligning solutions with customer requirements and timelines
• Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams, leveraging strong communication skills (English B2 level preferred)
• Design, build, and deploy complex integration scenarios using SAP CPI standards and Enterprise Integration Patterns
• Optimize Groovy scripts in CPI for data transformations (XmlSlurper, JsonSlurper, XmlParser), closures, and context-based value mapping
• Configure adapters, including REST, SOAP, OData, and SFTP, and handle asynchronous messaging workflows such as SOAP RM and IDoc
• Utilize streaming platforms and message queues such as SAP Event Mesh, Kafka, and RabbitMQ for real-time data processing
• Implement exception handling, logging frameworks, and CPI Quality of Service mechanisms like Exactly-Once or At-Least-Once delivery
• Set up Cloud Connectors and manage BTP security, including OAuth configurations, roles, and authentication methods
• Configure standard SAP content in SAP CI and establish secure communication via SSL certificate setup
• Apply knowledge of network protocols like TCP/IP and architecture frameworks, including ISA-M, SOA, and EDA principles
• Deliver expertise in API and data model integration for SAP systems such as SAP S/4HANA, SAP CX, and SuccessFactors
• Drive end-to-end project management, addressing challenges and ensuring process optimization
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, scaling team capabilities, and promoting professional growth

Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in SAP CPI integrations and implementations
• Proficiency in Groovy scripting for CPI, including data transformations (XmlSlurper, JsonSlurper, XmlParser), closures, and context-based value mapping
• Competency in utilizing adapters like REST, SOAP, OData, and SFTP, along with asynchronous messaging workflows (SOAP RM, IDoc)
• Knowledge of Enterprise Integration Patterns and CPI architectural best practices
• Understanding of streaming platforms and message queues such as SAP Event Mesh, Kafka, RabbitMQ
• Practical expertise in exception handling, logging, and managing Quality of Service in CPI
• Familiarity with configuration of Cloud Connectors and BTP security, including OAuth and roles setup
• Experience in setting up SSL handshakes and certificate-based secure communication
• Background in networking concepts (TCP/IP stack) and integrating SAP systems such as S/4HANA, CX, or SuccessFactors
• Showcase of understanding architectural methodologies like ISA-M, SOA, and EDA
• API and data modeling knowledge for minimum two SAP systems
• English proficiency at B1-B2 level for effective collaboration (B2 preferred)

Nice to have

• Experience with third-party SDKs such as AWS
• Exposure to scale-oriented methodologies for team growth and talent development
• Understanding of SAP CPI internal architecture, pricing models, and account setup creation

We offer

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn

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