As a Lead SAP Fiori / UI5 Frontend Engineer – Cloud & BTP m/f/d, you will take a central role in designing and developing intuitive, high-performance user interfaces for SAP-based applications. You’ll lead a small team of developers and work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions within SAP BTP environments. Your expertise in SAPUI5 and Fiori Elements will be key to driving innovation and usability across our products.
As part of our agile development teams, you will:
- Lead and mentor a small team of UI developers, fostering collaboration and technical excellence.
- Design, develop, and maintain UI components using SAPUI5 and Fiori Elements.
- Work within SAP BTP environments to build robust and scalable applications.
- Collaborate with backend developers, designers, and product owners to deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Ensure high performance, responsiveness, and accessibility of UI applications.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and best practices.
- Produce clear and comprehensive technical documentation.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in SAP Cloud Application Programming Model cloud-native software development or equivalent.
- Some previous experience with ABAP Cloud programming, particularly CDS Views, is a plus.
- Proven experience in SAPUI5 and Fiori Elements (expert level).
- Demonstrated experience in leading small development teams.
- Experience with JavaScript.
- Solid general knowledge of the software development lifecycle.
- Hands-on experience with agile methodologies is a plus.
- Familiarity with UI/UX principles and accessibility standards.
- Experience collaborating with backend engineers, product owners, designers, and broader cross-functional teams is a plus.
- Fluency in English and German.
- Experience with CI/CD tooling is a plus.
- Experience in financial services, including banking, insurance, or SAP-based products for those industries, is a plus.
- Willingness to travel up to 100%.
Benefits
You will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry on an incredibly ambitious project to shape the ever-evolving financial sector. This is an environment where you can have it all - the agility, enthusiasm and dynamism of a start-up, combined with the established expertise, solid market presence and extensive customer network of a more established organisation.
At SAP Fioneer, you will benefit from a flexible work environment that encourages creativity and encourages you to think outside the box, bring new ideas to the table, and challenge the status quo. You will become part of a diverse and global team that we are proud of and are constantly growing and reinventing. As an employee, you will have the chance to chart your own career path and take advantage of progression opportunities based on merit.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes occupational pension provisions, support for health and wellbeing, various mobility options like bike leasing and transportation allowances, as well as additional perks such as celebration rewards, meal programs, jubilee recognition, and relocation reimbursement.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience in SAP Cloud Application Programming Model cloud native software development or equivalent
- Some previous experience with ABAP Cloud programming, particularly CDS Views
- Proven experience in SAPUI5 and Fiori Elements (expert level)
- Strong understanding of SAP BTP environments and cloud-based development
- Demonstrated experience in leading small development teams
- Solid general knowledge of the software development lifecycle
- Hands-on experience with agile methodologies
- Familiarity with UI/UX principles and accessibility standards
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- A proactive mindset and ability to work independently
- Fluency in German (C1) and English
SAP Fioneer Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SAP Fioneer and has not been reviewed or approved by SAP Fioneer.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive in core roles, especially in Germany and for senior professionals, with signals that some roles sit above typical market levels in those locations. Feedback suggests overall sentiment toward pay and perks is broadly favorable across major geographies where information is available.
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Flexible Benefits — Hybrid and flexible work are emphasized and widely experienced as part of the package, contributing meaningfully to total rewards. Feedback suggests flexibility is a consistent strength even as specific perks differ by market.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Public postings and materials indicate generous paid time off and holidays in several locations. Feedback suggests time-off provisions are a noticeable plus where detailed benefits are shared.
SAP Fioneer Insights
What We Do
SAP Fioneer builds software and platforms that enable banks, insurance companies, and challengers to run, transform and grow – cost-efficiently and at scale and speed. Backed by global technology leader SAP and entrepreneurial investor Dediq, we are in a unique position to combine the speed and agility of a start-up with the experience and capabilities of a best-in-class software company. Benefiting from a broad network of partners, we aspire to be more than just a vendor: a reliable and safe pair of hands that is there today and tomorrow to put financial services organizations at the cutting edge – from established players to disruptive challengers. As a global business with over 1,000 employees in 22 offices, and over 1,200 customers across 17 countries, SAP Fioneer’s pioneering spirit is fueled by bold creativity and underpinned by its rock-solid technology.
