Requisition ID: 427401
Work Area: Software-Design and Development
Expected Travel: 0%
Career Status: Professional
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Career Level: T3-2
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Original Posting Date: 05/19/2025

 

Job Title: Senior Developer 

Location: Palo Alto, CA 

Work Model: Telecommuting permitted 

 

Purpose and Objective:   

Ariba, Inc. seeks a Senior Developer at our Palo Alto, CA location to be responsible for development focusing on design, coding, testing, and quality assurance of specific SAP product features in a development team.  

 

Expectations and Tasks:  

Accelerate the innovation and delivery of SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance product. Collaborate with product managers, Developers and QA engineers to expand the Ariba Cloud to cover every corner of the globe. Work on High impact scalable internet-level problems and complex business problems. Utilize Ariba Cloud technologies: Java, Angular, SAP UI5, SAP Cloud platform, Docker, Kubernetes and Hana DB. Work in core components for the Ariba cloud that include persistence, meta-data model, object model framework, customization framework, UI frameworks. Analyze and solve issues in existing and new code. Design activities include requirements analysis and design documentation. Implementation activities include implementation, testing, and integration. Maintenance activities include error analysis and removal. Extends, modifies or adapts existing designs but may also be involved in the development of new (sub-) systems. If acting as Scrum Master in the LEAN context, responsible for promoting and supporting Scrum by helping everyone understand Scrum theory, practices, rules, and values. Serve as 'servant-leader' for the Product Owner and the Development Team. Facilitate Scrum Events on request or as required. Coach the Development Team in self-organization. Remove impediments to the Development Team's progress.  

 

Education and Occupational Experience:  

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field of study and six (6) years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or related occupation. Alternatively, a Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field of study and four (4) years of experience in the job offered or related occupation. 

 

Qualifications/Skills and Competencies Experience:  

Experience must involve four (4) years in the following:  

Develop and implement applications including SAP ABAP and Java; 

Build scalable and complex applications; 

Infrastructure platforms including Google Cloud providers; 

Database expertise with SAP HanaDB; 

Test case framework expertise including Junit; 

Test scalable web applications; 

Design complex applications using SAP frameworks; and 

Implement SAP build and deployment processes 

 

This position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program subject to the eligibility criteria outlined in the SAP Internal Employee Referral Policy. 

 

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Compensation Range Transparency: The annual base salary range for this position is $151,079 - $234,344. SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP’s commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted combined range for this position is $156,700 - $266,300. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements: SAP North America Benefits.