[Hiring] SAP ABAP Developer @Dorman Products

Role Description

The SAP ABAP Developer will design, develop, test, and support SAP custom solutions, workflows, and integrations. This offshore role requires strong hands-on ABAP expertise, practical experience with Object-Oriented ABAP and IDoc/ALE interfaces, and the ability to independently deliver moderately complex developments while collaborating with functional, integration, QA, Basis, Security, and U.S.-based teams. The developer will contribute to reliable, maintainable, secure, and high-performing solutions supporting logistics and Order-to-Cash processes.

Primary Duties

• Design, develop, test, document, and support SAP reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, forms, workflows, dialog applications, and custom components.
• Build modular and reusable Object-Oriented ABAP solutions using classes, interfaces, events, inheritance, polymorphism, exception handling, and appropriate design principles.
• Develop and support inbound and outbound IDoc/ALE interfaces, including message and data structures, standard and custom extensions, partner and communication configuration, processing logic, distribution, sequencing, status management, monitoring, error handling, and reprocessing.
• Analyze functional requirements, identify technical options, prepare technical specifications and estimates, and deliver assigned solutions with limited supervision.
• Support SAP Logistics Execution and Order-to-Cash processes, including sales orders, deliveries, shipping, warehouse activities, goods issue, transportation, billing, outputs, and related integrations.
• Perform peer code reviews and address findings related to correctness, performance, security, maintainability, testability, and development standards.
• Use ABAP quality, debugging, SQL-analysis, and runtime-analysis tools to validate functionality and performance before transport release.
• Troubleshoot issues across ABAP programs, interfaces, workflows, background jobs, forms, application logs, middleware, master data, configuration, and authorizations.
• Prepare unit-test evidence, transport details, deployment documentation, and operational support instructions.
• Support integration, regression, and user acceptance testing; analyze defects and provide timely, sustainable corrections.
• Participate in release planning, transports, cutover, go-live, hypercare, and production incident resolution under the guidance of the SAP Technical Lead.
• Mentor junior developers, share reusable approaches, and contribute to coding standards, technical documentation, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Advanced ABAP Objects and reusable application development.
• ABAP Dictionary, reports, ALV/SALV, enhancements, forms, dialog programming, and background processing.
• IDoc/ALE integration: inbound and outbound processing, message and data-structure design, standard and custom extensions, partner and communication configuration, process logic, distribution, sequencing, status management, monitoring, error handling, and reprocessing.
• Integration technologies: RFC, BAPI, OData, REST, SOAP, web services, APIs, file-based exchange, and middleware-supported interfaces.
• SAP Business Workflow: development, event and agent handling, monitoring, troubleshooting, and operational support.
• Dialog and warehouse mobility development: Module Pool applications, screen-flow processing, RF transactions, scanning workflows, and device-aware design.
• Open SQL, performance tuning, debugging, code-quality checks, and ABAP Unit.
• SAP LE, Shipping, WM/EWM, Transportation, and OTC process awareness.
• SAP ABAP, S/4HANA, integration, or logistics-related certification is preferred but not required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, MIS, or a related field, or equivalent relevant professional experience.
• 5-8 years of hands-on SAP ABAP development experience across implementation, enhancement, rollout, upgrade, or production-support engagements.
• Strong Object-Oriented ABAP experience, including classes, interfaces, events, inheritance, polymorphism, exception classes, object references, and reusable design.
• Strong experience with ABAP Dictionary objects, classical and interactive reports, ALV/SALV, modularization techniques, function modules, and reusable development objects.
• Hands-on experience with enhancement technologies, including enhancement spots, BAdIs, user exits, customer exits, implicit and explicit enhancements, and BTEs where applicable.
• Experience with BAPIs, RFC-enabled function modules, OData or web services, file interfaces, application logs, background jobs, and email or PDF distribution.
• Strong experience with inbound and outbound IDoc/ALE development and support, including custom extensions, partner and communication setup, processing logic, monitoring, error recovery, and production issue resolution.
• Experience developing or supporting SAPscript, Smart Forms, Adobe Forms, print programs, output processing, and form troubleshooting.
• Experience with Module Pool programming, including screen-flow logic, PBO/PAI, table controls, tab strips, custom controls, validations, locking, authorizations, and transaction handling.
• Working knowledge of SAP Business Workflow, including templates, tasks, events, agent determination, containers, deadlines, work-item monitoring, debugging, and restart procedures.
• Experience with Open SQL, joins, expressions, internal tables, field symbols, data references, memory-efficient processing, package processing, and high-volume data handling.
• Hands-on debugging and performance-tuning experience using the ABAP debugger, SQL analysis, runtime analysis, code-quality checks, application logs, and relevant system traces.
• Ability to prepare technical designs, estimates, unit-test plans, test evidence, transport documentation, and production-support instructions.
• Working functional knowledge of SAP Logistics Execution, Shipping, Warehouse Management, Transportation, and Order-to-Cash processes.
• Understanding of SAP transport management, change control, Agile delivery, software development lifecycle, release management, incident handling, and production-support practices.
• Hands-on RF development experience supporting warehouse mobile transactions, barcode scanning, RF screens, logical transactions, menus, function codes, device behavior, and troubleshooting is preferred.
• Experience with SAP Business Workflow enhancements, complex agent determination, escalations, notifications, and production support is preferred.
• Experience with SAP-to-SAP and SAP-to-non-SAP integrations using APIs, REST, SOAP, proxies, middleware, event-based interfaces, or managed file transfer is preferred.
• Exposure to EWM, LE-TRA, SAP Transportation Management, output management, Fiori/UI5, or warehouse and transportation-system integrations is preferred.
• Automotive, automotive aftermarket, discrete manufacturing, distribution, or a similar high-volume logistics industry background is an advantage.

Company Description

Dorman was founded on the belief that people should have greater freedom to fix motor vehicles. For over 100 years, we have been driving new solutions, releasing tens of thousands of aftermarket replacement products engineered to save time and money, and increase convenience and reliability. Founded and headquartered in the United States, we are a pioneering global organization offering an always-evolving catalog of automotive, heavy-duty and specialty vehicle products. Today, we have more than 3,800 employees across 29 different locations, with a family of brands that also includes SuperATV and Dayton Parts. Publicly traded under the stock ticker DORM, reaching a revenue of $2.13 billion in 2025.

Dorman Products is an equal opportunity employer; we value a combination of ideas, perspectives, and cultures at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V.

www.DormanProducts.com