Job Description:
In order to support, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a
Senior SAP ABAP Developer (f/m/d)
Airbus Defence & Space is seeking a German-based Senior SAP ABAP Developer (f/m/d) to drive our digital transformation. You will join an international, cross-functional team designing end-to-end ERP solutions. If you are dynamic, eager to learn, and passionate about the SAP portfolio, apply now!
This role is also available with reduced weekly hours and an adapted scope of tasks.
Your locationAt the Airbus site in Immenstaad, you work in an environment that offers a broad perspective and you will drive technological innovations across multiple domains.
On campus, you will encounter a unique network of experts. Our collaboration is equally dynamic—working in agile teams, we tackle the most complex challenges across advanced aerospace and defense technologies. Those seeking technological excellence and interdisciplinary collaboration will find the ideal environment here.
Our Benefits for YouFair Compensation & Extras: Attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits, such as company pension schemes, mobility offers (e.g., bike leasing), or corporate discounts with partner companies in accordance with our current guidelines.
Time for You (and Your Loved Ones): 30 days of annual leave based on our collective agreement (35-hour week); work-life balance through flexible working hours (flextime), mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbatical opportunities.
Growth Made Easy: Excellent professional development opportunities and international, group-wide career perspectives.
Feel Good at Work: On-site company doctor; comprehensive health programs (sports courses, preventive care, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, and local childcare facility
Diversity Connects: Work in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, mutual support, and inclusion are part of our DNA.
Development & Maintenance: Develop, test, and maintain ABAP code while writing technical documentation.
Collaboration & Standards: Work closely with Key Users/Service Owners and apply Airbus development standards and SAP Best Practices.
Optimization & Analysis: Perform root-cause analysis and drive quality, performance, and security improvements.
Future Strategy & Change Management: Contribute to S/4HANA strategies and ensure compliance within the Change Management process.
Mentoring: Guide, coach, and mentor junior developers within the department.
Education & Experience: Degree in IT (or equivalent) and 10+ years of practical experience in ABAP programming (S/4HANA preferred).
Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of OO-ABAP, Adobe Forms, DDIC, BAPIs, IDOCs, OData, Web Services, and Enhancement Framework.
Functional & Extra Skills: Experience in core SAP modules (e.g., FI-CO, SD, MM, PP, EWM) and SAP certifications are a plus.
Soft Skills & Leadership: Analytical thinking, problem-solving mindset, team spirit, and the ability/willingness to coach new colleagues.
Languages: Strong communication skills in both German (C2) and English are a must.
Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.
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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.
Company:
Airbus Defence and Space GmbHEmployment Type:
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Experience Level:
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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [email protected].
At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Skills Required
- Degree in IT or equivalent
- 10+ years practical experience in ABAP programming (S/4HANA preferred)
- Strong knowledge of OO-ABAP
- Experience with Adobe Forms
- Experience with DDIC
- Experience with BAPIs
- Experience with IDOCs
- Experience with OData
- Experience with Web Services
- Experience with Enhancement Framework
- Experience in core SAP modules (FI-CO, SD, MM, PP, EWM)
- SAP certifications
- Strong communication skills in German (C2) and English
- Ability and willingness to coach and mentor junior developers
Airbus Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Airbus and has not been reviewed or approved by Airbus.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive in several locations, including medical, dental, and vision options available from day one in the U.S. Access to life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance/wellbeing support adds breadth to the health offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is framed as a meaningful part of the package through plans such as a 401(k) with company matching in the U.S. These programs strengthen long-term financial security beyond base wages.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off provisions are described as generous in some settings, including vacation availability from day one and extended holiday coverage. Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options further increase the perceived value of time-related benefits.
Airbus Insights
What We Do
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2020, it generated revenues of €49.9 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry and a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. We believe that it’s not just what we make, but how we make it that counts; promoting responsible, sustainable and inclusive business practices and acting with integrity. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place, on the ground, in the sky and in space.
