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SAP Architect (Remote)

Philadelphia, PA

Employment Type: Permanent Position Function: Other Job Number: 16857888

Job Description

The Opportunity

As our client s enterprise continues to expand its digital capabilities, they are seeking a visionary SAP BTP Architect to lead the design and implementation of scalable, cloud-native solutions on the SAP Business Technology Platform. Reporting directly to the Application Development Manager, you will serve as the technical authority bridging core business objectives with modern architectural frameworks. This pivotal role empowers you to architect transformational solution blueprints, define multi-region resiliency patterns, and push the boundaries of enterprise integration across our cloud and hybrid landscapes.

About the Company

Our client is a premier, nationwide technology distribution and solutions powerhouse with over a century of proven industry leadership. Operating under a 100% employee-owned model (ESOP), the culture is deeply rooted in shared success, innovation, and direct empowerment. They partner with top-tier technology vendors, resellers, and retailers to deliver end-to-end IT, consumer, and SMB solutions. Driven by continuous growth, a commitment to sustainable business practices, and active community engagement, they provide an energetic environment where technical leaders can build lasting, high-impact careers.

Location

This position is a fully remote, permanent full-time opportunity open to candidates working anywhere across our national recruitment network. While day-to-day operations take place in a flexible home-office structure, candidates should be comfortable aligning with core U.S. business hours and collaborating with distributed teams across multiple time zones.

What You Will Do

  • Architect scalable, end-to-end solution blueprints, reference architectures, and multi-region deployment patterns on SAP BTP to drive cloud innovation and digital transformation.
  • Determine optimal architectural fit for SAP BTP capabilities versus legacy or alternative integration methods, ensuring technical alignment with overall enterprise goals.
  • Lead technical workstreams and mentor development engineering teams in SAP BTP runtimes, including Cloud Foundry, Kyma, and ABAP Environment.
  • Promote modern SAP cloud development standards, microservices architecture, DevOps methodologies, and CI/CD automation pipelines.
  • Integrate SAP S/4HANA and legacy ECC systems with third-party enterprise platforms utilizing APIs, custom middleware, and SAP Cloud Connector.
  • Develop advanced ABAP objects (BAPIs, BADIs, workflows), CAPM applications, CDS views, and Fiori/UI5 interfaces.
  • Design and customize cloud-native applications and extensions using Java, JavaScript, Node.js, and Python.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional business partners to translate complex operational strategies into detailed technical specifications.
  • Deliver technical roadmaps, cost analyses, and architectural proposals to executive leaders and steering committees.
  • Manage full-lifecycle SAP cloud projects using SAP Activate or equivalent structured agile delivery methodologies while driving continuous post-go-live optimization.

Who You Are

  • 10+ years of overall IT development experience, including 3+ years of hands-on expertise designing and building solutions on SAP BTP services and capabilities.
  • 5+ years of core ABAP software development experience along with strong background in S/4HANA migration, extension, or clean core principles.
  • SAP Certified Professional Solution Architect SAP BTP certification.
  • Hands-on proficiency with SAP Fiori, SAP UI5, CAPM, CDS, Node.js, and Java or JavaScript (Python experience strongly preferred).
  • Proven experience leading complex SAP cloud integrations using SAP Cloud Connector, APIs, BAPIs, BADIs, and modern middleware frameworks.
  • Practical knowledge of developer tooling and infrastructure including SAP BAS, Fiori Elements, Kubernetes, containerization, and microservices architecture.
  • Demonstrated competency in DevOps ecosystems such as Azure DevOps, Git, Jira, Confluence, and automated CI/CD deployment workflows.
  • Working understanding of multi-cloud architectures across hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Ideal Candidate Profile
A strategic technical leader and collaborative problem-solver who thrives on translating complex business challenges into elegant cloud architectures. You possess top-tier communication skills, comfortably presenting technical strategies to C-suite executives while remaining grounded enough to mentor hands-on development teams.

Education & Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline (Master's degree preferred).
  • SAP Certified Professional Solution Architect SAP BTP certification (Required).
  • Additional SAP BTP certifications in Integration, Development, or Analytics are highly valued.
  • Relevant cloud vendor certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP) or background in AI/ML BTP services are a plus.

Flexibility & Work-Life Integration

  • Work Structure: Fully remote work setup with strong collaborative digital channels and full employee ownership support.
  • Schedule: Standard business hours with flexible day-to-day scheduling to accommodate cross-time-zone team synchronization.
  • Environment: Autonomous, highly agile virtual workplace supported by modern cloud tools and robust home-office support programs.

Why Join the Team?

Joining the team means becoming an owner of the business. Through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), every team member directly shares in the financial success and long-term growth of the enterprise. They offer a highly collaborative, supportive culture that prioritizes professional development, continuous education, and clear career advancement pathways. Alongside comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k) matching, and generous paid time off, you will enjoy unique perks such as tuition assistance, employee purchase discounts, wellness reimbursements, and a culture genuinely dedicated to sustainability and community service.


About Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search

Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search is a leading provider of Executive Search, Leadership, Individual Contributor, and Contingent Workforce Solutions, empowering businesses to achieve their strategic objectives through expert talent acquisition. Our specialties include sales, marketing, finance/accounting and operations hiring. With a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of market trends, Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search helps organizations build high-performing teams and navigate complex workforce challenges. Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search specializes in U.S. Hiring for Global Businesses.

Meet Your Recruiter

Michael Streeter
National Talent Acquisition Recruiter

Michael Streeter brings over 20 years of expertise in executive search and recruiting, specializing in technology and financial services. Since joining Naviga, he has quickly become a vital contributor, connecting top-tier talent with leading global companies across North America.

Before being hired at Naviga, Michael built a distinguished career with large staffing firms, honing his skills in managing recruiting and sourcing teams, overseeing job posting strategies, and supporting enterprise-level clients, particularly in banking and financial services. His experience includes leading high-volume, specialized recruitment, notably executing large-scale seasonal staffing projects for Big 4 firms in Tax and Audit. His deep knowledge of IT roles, combined with complex finance and accounting searches, enables him to navigate challenging talent landscapes with precision.

Michael’s approach emphasizes technical qualifications, cultural fit, and candidate reliability, where his “human touch” differentiates him. He excels at identifying candidates with relevant industry experience, often from competitor organizations, delivering results that align with client needs. One rewarding placement involved sourcing a Level IV Accounting Manager with CPA credentials and Big 4 experience, a role with a highly limited candidate pool. Through diligent outreach and evaluation, Michael secured a candidate who exceeded client expectations and became an invaluable asset.

He partners closely with clients to clarify the essential skills and attributes that drive success, ensuring focused searches that save time and produce superior hires.

Outside of work, Michael maintains balance through regular gym sessions, which fuel the physical and mental stamina necessary for success in the fast-paced recruiting world. He lives by the principle, “Time is finite and therefore your most valuable resource, use it wisely,” reflecting his commitment to efficiency and purposeful action in every facet of his professional life.

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