Backend Developer

Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur attracts, inspire and develop diverse talents who will elevate BASF’s digital journey.

As one of the world’s largest chemical companies, BASF is on a mission to create chemistry with a sustainable future. The Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur, alongside four other Digital Hubs across the globe are part of the technology powerhouse driving our vision. Join our organization and make an impact in an inclusive and diverse work environment. We value individual differences and provide opportunities for you to contribute your unique perspective towards our collective goals.

Objectives of the Position

Digitalization will be a true part of BASF’s DNA that creates new exciting customer experiences and business growth as well as drives efficiencies in processes. This is our digital VISION for BASF.

Global Digital Services (GDS) is supporting BASF business in Digitalization transformation. Our MISSION is to drive forward the digital transformation of BASF, providing innovative, global and high-quality digital products and services through a strong agile culture.

Part of the GDS strategy, BASF Shared Services Center Kuala Lumpur (BSSCKL) is one of the established Digital Hub for APAC region.

The Plant Maintenance and Engineering Project Solutions Team delivers and runs digital applications for internal users worldwide. Working agilely, we partner and consult with stakeholders to innovate solutions proactively across multiple technology platforms around SAP to anticipate future needs.

Main Tasks

• As part of an agile DevOps team, you will oversee the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from conceptualization to implementation and maintenance of our SAP Module Project System and its related Fiori Apps.
• You will assume project responsibility and execute pre-studies with prototyping to enable the Digital Transformation.
• Driving change requests through the whole release process including steering of external consultants will be part of your daily work.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Computer Science, informatics, business informatics or in a comparable field.

Working Experience

• Minimum 6 years related working experience with complex SAP applications.

Technical Experience (Mandatory)

• Excellent skills in developing SAP Fiori Apps (Fiori Elements and SAP Freestyle UI5).
• Strong understanding of integration scenarios with OData and SOAP endpoints, Integration via CPI and API development and management.
• Strong ABAP for Cloud Development skills (e.g. SAP BTP, SAP RAP/CAP).
• Familiar with ABAP OO.
• Working in an international environment, excellent English language skills.

Technical Experience (Desired/ Nice to Have)

• Knowledge of SAP Web Dynpro/Floorplan Manager.
• Experience with agile frameworks like Scrum or Kanban.
• Functional knowledge of processes in SAP PS, ePPM or FI/CO.
• SAP Embedded analytic.

At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 112,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio comprises six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care and Agricultural Solutions. BASF generated sales of €68.9 billion in 2023.

BASF is committed to empowering its employees to pursue their interests and explore emerging technologies. By investing in top-quality tools and promoting cross-functional collaboration, we encourage our team members to drive positive change within our organization. Come join us and be a part of our digitalization journey.