SAP CX Commerce and CDC - Senior Technical Consultant

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SAP is searching for a CDC (Gigya) Technical consultant to join the team of Experts in Southern Europe. 
As a Technical Consultant you focus on customer-facing engagements as a consulting engineer. Candidates must demonstrate established technical development skill-sets with commensurate levels of external consulting capabilities. This team member will report to the Regional Practice Manager for the SAP SEMEA Services team.  This position is based in Spain, with expectation of 0-15% travel to customer sites for workshop sessions, the rest is done remotely.

Your Responsibilities 
•    Leverage technical acumen in order to provide world class post-sales consulting, implementation and delivery for enterprise customers across the region.
•    Achieve billable and customer utilization targets.
•    Provide technical leadership for multiple customers concurrently in various stages of their project implementation.
•    Engage the customer and drive the technical discussion at remote and onsite workshop sessions, facilitated in concert with Global Services Implementation Consultant.
•    Apply judgment for customer design decisions and architecture, helping with the optimal technical solution leveraging the CDC platform across web-based, mobile, and IoT digital properties.
•    Capture customer design decisions and architecture in cohesive Technical Design Documentation that fits the standards of CDC Global Services project methodology.
•    Enable customer development teams and their agencies on the configuration and use of the CDC platform during their implementation cycles (waterfall or Agile), via the appropriate level of professional technical consulting
•    Develop and share client-side and server-side code examples, to further enable customer teams on harnessing the power of the CDC platform
•    Design, code, and test appropriate level of customizations that are identified, reviewed, and allowed within the project scope and budget
•    Plan and execute strategy for the migration of existing accounts, subscriptions, and user registration records from existing customer systems into the CDC platform
•    Design and Implement scheduled batch ETL processes to sync data between the CDC platform and customer’s auxiliary systems
•    Support the customer with formal QA and UAT review, as well as pre-launch preparation and planning
•    Assist customer with go-live production launch and appropriate level of hypercare support
•    identifying opportunities to maximize customer’s business value of CDC, and with the support of Global Services and Account Management departments, upsell additional product or service

Your relevant qualifications
•    Front-end web development experience with HTML, CSS, REST, JavaScript and JS libraries such as jQuery, AngularJS and React
•    Server-side development experience with at least one server platform such as .NET, Java, PHP, and/or node.js
•    Strongly prefer development experience with mobile platforms, including iOS (Objective C and Swift), Android
•    Strongly prefer previous experience with SaaS platforms
•    Strong development skills using Java/J2EE, Spring & Hibernate
•    Experience working with Web Services (SOAP & RESTful)
•    Knowledge of SQL, Relational Database Management Systems (DBMS)
•    Problem solving skills, tenacity, drive, pro-active, creativity, sound planning and organisational abilities, strong improvement focus,
•    Ideal candidate has had external customer facing experience, with the ability to communicate technical concepts to business stakeholders
•    Ideal candidate also demonstrates “hustle” and has the ability to work with multiple customers simultaneously
•    B.S. or M.S degree, with preference on technical study with Computer Science or Engineering

Preferred Skills
•    Knowledge in front-end technologies (AngularJS, React, NodeJS)
•    Experience in Application Performance Test & Management
•    Onprem/Cloud architectures

Appreciated Skills
•    Hybris platform eCommerce / CRM Multichannel commerce experience
•    Knowledge in Back end technologies (Java, Java Spring , J2EE)
•    SAP CDC (Gigya) is a plus
•    SAP COMMERCE (HYBRIS) is a plus

Work Experience
•    5+ years of total IT experience
•    3+ years of mobile and/or web development and customer facing experience, not necessarily at the same time

Languages

English and Spanish/Italian are the required languages
 

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Requisition ID: 377732  | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services  | Expected Travel: 0 - 20%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.