Custom Software Engineer

Year    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job Description

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : SAP ABAP Development for HANA
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 18 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary: Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in managing large-scale, complex, multi-technology implementations, transformations, and migrations across diverse industry verticals. This role is critical for turning around troubled projects--requiring the ability to assess the current state, define recovery solutions, and execute recovery plans with minimal impact on cost, schedule, and scope. Roles & Responsibilities: o Led delivery recovery efforts end-to-end--including issue identification, impact assessment, recovery solutioning, and execution of turnaround plans. o Established robust delivery governance frameworks aligned with TDLC, Agile, or SAFe methodologies, ensuring strict adherence to sprint cycles, milestones, and process standards. o Successfully re-baselined delivery plans, managed risks and issues proactively, and realigned delivery commitments with client expectations to restore program health. o Monitored and enhanced Delivery Experience (DEX), drove reductions in Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), and improved delivery quality through measurable KPIs. o Built and maintained trust with internal and external stakeholders through structured communications, governance routines, and proactive engagement. o Led Steering Committees, weekly executive connects, and status reviews to ensure transparency, alignment, and stakeholder confidence. o Tracked and analyzed key schedule, quality & financial metrics (Ex) SPI, burn rate, forecast accuracy, margin, and budget compliance. Identified cost leakages and led commercial resets and Estimate at Completion (EAC) recovery initiatives. o Proactively identified delivery risks and implemented preventive or corrective actions. Ensured compliance with internal audits, InfoSec requirements, and quality gates. o Provided strategic and hands-on leadership to address complex technical and program-level challenges across teams. o Defined and managed contract deliverables, including financial constructs, liability clauses, dependencies, and entry/exit criteria. o Drove excellence through agile methodologies, quality frameworks, and continuous improvement initiatives. o Experience in at least one major enterprise platform--SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, Workday, o9 Solutions, or other supply chain platforms. o Experience in one or more of the following industries: Health, Products, Communications, Media, Technology, Resources, Utilities, Financial Services, or Life Sciences. o Proficiency in one or more business domains--Finance, HR, Supply Chain Management, or Customer Experience. o Strong grasp of contract structures, commercial management principles, and cost optimization strategies. o Deep understanding of Agile and SI delivery principles with a focus on transformation excellence, governance, and stakeholder satisfaction. Professional & Technical Skills: o Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in SAP ABAP Development for HANA o Good to have Skill: SAP Ariba;SAP Business Suite on HANA;SAP FI S/4HANA Accounting o Facilitated platform design validations and pivot decisions. Developed and executed platform realignment strategies across engagements. o Hands on Experience in at least one major enterprise platform--SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, Workday, o9 Solutions, or other supply chain platforms. o Delivered thought leadership, mentored technical teams, and developed reusable assets, knowledge bases, and recovery playbooks. o Managed and coached high-performing delivery teams. Oversaw knowledge transition, onboarding, and skills alignment for sustainable delivery capability. o AMS End to End Recovery experience o Lead workforce planning, readiness tracking, and onboarding quality. o Exposure to GenAI technologies. Additional Information: o The candidate should have minimum 16-20 years of experience in SAP ABAP Development for HANA o PMI, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification o Relevant platform certifications (SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, Workday, o9, Supply Chain Platform etc.) o A 15 years full time education is required. o Position Open across PAN India
15 years full time education
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4673944
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Education
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  • Experience
    Year