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Senior SAP Technical Architect | Integration, Data & Basis

Hybrid in Madrid·Added today (last checked 10 Nov)

Tecdata Engineering

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Work mode: Hybrid, Madrid
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
Experience: 8+ years

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Between 8 and 10 years of experience in SAP environments, with solid knowledge of advanced administration and technical architecture.
Experience with SAP NetWeaver, S/4HANA Retail, ECC, SAP SLT, and SAP HANA.
Knowledge of the SAP roadmap, SAP BTP, Clean Core strategies, and cloud/hybrid architectures.
Ability to analyze complex infrastructures, detect obsolescence, and define evolution plans.
ABAP knowledge oriented towards performance analysis, debugging, and optimization of Z processes.
Solid experience with BMC Control-M, especially in the automation, planning, and monitoring of SAP processes.
Advanced experience with SAP BODS (BusinessObjects Data Services) for ETL processes, migrations, and data quality.
Knowledge of SAP integration with Apache Kafka and event-oriented architectures.
Experience designing and consuming REST APIs, JSON/XML, and web services.
Knowledge of OAuth 2.0, SSL/TLS certificates, and security in integrations.
Experience with SAP PO and/or SAP Integration Suite/CPI.
Experience in technical documentation, preparation of operating procedures, and contingency plans.
Knowledge of ITIL and SAP Activate methodologies.
Ability to lead technical Basis and Integration teams and coordinate vendors.
Consultative vision to propose solutions, justify technical decisions, and present proposals to business managers and executive profiles.
Excellent communication skills, autonomy, and customer orientation.

The role

At Grupo Tecdata, we are looking for a Senior SAP Technical Architect to lead the technological evolution of a complex SAP ecosystem, defining system, integration, and data architectures.

We are looking for a profile with a global vision of the SAP environment, capable of combining advanced knowledge of Basis, integration architecture, workload management, and data platforms. You will be responsible for identifying obsolescence, proposing modernization solutions, and ensuring efficient communication between SAP and external systems.

Lead the technical strategy and the evolution of the SAP architecture, ensuring the stability, performance, security, and scalability of the platforms. You will also drive the modernization of integrations and data processes, defining technical standards and operational best practices.

What you'll do

Design and evolve the technical architecture of complex SAP environments.
Administer and optimize SAP NetWeaver, S/4HANA Retail, ECC, SAP SLT, SAP Data Services, and SAP HANA databases.
Evaluate the technological state of the platforms, identify obsolescence, and define modernization and risk mitigation plans.
Define evolution strategies towards S/4HANA and SAP BTP, applying Clean Core principles and cloud and hybrid deployment models.
Analyze and optimize ABAP processes, including debugging, performance, and bottlenecks in Z developments.
Design, administer, and optimize ETL processes with SAP BusinessObjects Data Services (BODS).
Manage the automation, planning, and monitoring of SAP processes using BMC Control-M.
Design integration architectures between SAP and external platforms using REST APIs, web services, and middleware.
Participate in event-based integrations and streaming with Apache Kafka.
Evolve integrations through SAP PO and SAP Integration Suite/CPI.
Ensure communication security through OAuth 2.0, SSL/TLS certificates, and authentication mechanisms.
Document technical procedures, runbooks, contingency plans, and disaster recovery processes.
Coordinate technical teams, vendors, and infrastructure managers, participating in architectural decisions and improvement proposals.

About Tecdata Engineering

Tecdata Engineering (TECDATA ENGINEERING) is a technology consulting and services provider specialized in global technology projects, with a portfolio covering custom software development, legacy modernization, managed services, cloud infrastructure, Salesforce, cybersecurity (including SOC, pentesting and NIS2 compliance), and data & AI services, alongside IT talent services such as headhunting and staff augmentation. The company reports being founded in 2012 with around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and 5M in billing, and forms part of a broader technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants across 5 countries. It states it is present in major economic sectors including banking, telecommunications, and insurance.

In Spain, Tecdata Engineering hires across multiple locations including Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with a significant share of openings marked "Completamente remoto" (fully remote) or hybrid. Its careers portal organizes vacancies into departments such as Desarrollo y QA, Ciberseguridad, Cloud, DevOps, Sistemas y Producción, Gestión de Proyectos, Comercial, and RRHH, and current openings range from COBOL and mainframe-adjacent banking roles to data engineering, Salesforce, SAP, cybersecurity, and air traffic management QA. For international professionals considering a move to Spain, the volume of remote-eligible roles across the country is notable, though the company's careers and website content is published in Spanish.

Industry: IT Services
Founded: 2012
Employees: 500

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Many openings are advertised as fully remote within Spain, e.g. "Senior Data Scientist – GCP Madrid · Completamente remoto" and "ML ENGINEER Madrid · Completamente remoto".
Hiring activity in Spain includes Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with hybrid and on-site arrangements depending on the role.
The company reports around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and was founded in 2012.
It is part of a technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants operating in 5 countries.
Its client sectors include banking, telecommunications, and insurance, so many roles involve regulated, enterprise-grade environments.

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