Software Developer (SAP S/4HANA)

Spartan Controls Ltd.•Calgary, AB

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Spartan Controls is an employee-owned company and leading provider of data management, industrial automation, valves, measurement and control solutions for process industries in Western Canada and beyond. We are dedicated to providing exceptional sales, support and service experiences for our diverse customer base in industries such as mining, power, oil & gas, municipal, pulp & paper, and chemical. Spartan is committed to creating a sustainable modern world with innovative automation. Our focus is Customer Outcomes. By leveraging applied automation we assist customers improving their Safety, Reliability, Operations and Productivity. Our employee ownership model creates a unique culture of community, creativity, entrepreneurship, and a place to build your career. Spartan Controls provides an environment that not only encourages you to do your best, but also empowers you to do what it takes to create a solution, address a need, or respond to an issue. We are recruiting a junior software developer to design and deliver end-to-end solutions in SAP S/4HANA. Based in Calgary, reporting to the Business Systems manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting projects and initiatives to completion that will support corporate goals and objectives. The successful candidate will develop solutions with local and remote teams, internal and external resources. This role is designed as an entry point into SAP development, with structured training and mentorship in ABAP, Fiori/UI5, mobile development, and S/4HANA technologies.

Requirements

Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
0–2 years of experience in software development (Co-op/Internship experience considered) is preferred
Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
Exposure to (including academic or project) web application development concepts (HTTP request/response model, RESTful APIs including ODATA, JSON data structures, and browser concepts like the DOM)
Familiarity with version control tools (e.g., Git)
Understanding of object-oriented programming principles
Basic knowledge of debugging and troubleshooting techniques
Understanding of software development best practices (clean code, modular design, separation of concerns, and basic refactoring for maintainability).
Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle
Familiarity with any modern programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C#, or similar) is an asset
Experience with JavaScript and HTML5
Awareness of UI/UX best practices is a plus
Interest in learning SAP technologies (ABAP, Fiori, S/4HANA)
Exposure to enterprise systems or ERP concepts is considered an asset
Familiarity with systems integration concepts (e.g., APIs and basic data modeling) is beneficial
Strong decision making, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
Strong analytical/problem-solving ability; able to balance business and technical constraints.
Knowledge of automated unit testing techniques and test-driven development is considered an asset.
Detail oriented and commitment to quality
Proven organizational skills
Entrepreneurial work ethic
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced proactive environment and work to deadlines.
Exceptional verbal and written communication.
Self-starter with a desire to thrive in a fast-paced team environment.
Ability to effectively work in a team environment.
High-level technical skills and willingness to learn.
Willingness to participate in training and mentorship programs
Available to work occasionally outside of business hours (upgrades, project deployments, etc.)
Interest in building a long-term career in SAP and enterprise application development
Willingness to be in the office 4-5 days a week, potential to work from home after 1 year.

Nice To Haves

Co-op/Internship experience considered
Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
Familiarity with any modern programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C#, or similar) is an asset
Awareness of UI/UX best practices is a plus
Interest in learning SAP technologies (ABAP, Fiori, S/4HANA)
Exposure to enterprise systems or ERP concepts is considered an asset
Familiarity with systems integration concepts (e.g., APIs and basic data modeling) is beneficial
Knowledge of automated unit testing techniques and test-driven development is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement end-to-end SAP solutions.
Develop clean, modular, testable, object-oriented ABAP using modern 7.4+ syntax.
Design and implement new solutions using SAP’s latest emerging technologies, including Fiori and SAPUI5.
Demonstrate UI/UX design best practices
Follow strict coding, naming, documentation, and change log standards.
Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions.
Support testing, QA validation, and Production deployments.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize time with minimal oversight.
Translate complex business requirements into scalable SAP solutions.