Lead Software Engineer, SAP ABAP

Thomson Reuters

. Drive transformation and innovation of existing and new Thomson Reuters SAP products .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeToronto • CanadaSenior💰 CA$140,600 - CA$190,600 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in SAP ABAP development and architecture, with a strong focus on AI-assisted coding practices and integration solutions. Proven ability to lead development teams, mentor junior developers, and engage with customers throughout the product lifecycle.

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SAP ABAP DevelopmentAI Coding ToolsSAP Integration MiddlewareOOP ConceptsCustomer Engagement

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Hard Skills

SAP ABAPOOP ConceptsWeb ServicesSAP Enhancement TechniquesAI Coding PracticesREST APIsJSONSOAPXMLE-Invoicing Solutions

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationOrganizational AbilitiesMultitaskingPresentation SkillsPlanning Skills

Tools & Technologies

Claude CodeCodexSOAMANAGER

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceMaster's Degree in Engineering

Industry Keywords

SAPTransactional ComplianceIndirect TaxProduct LifecycleExternal Tax Determination

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SOAP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive transformation and innovation of existing and new Thomson Reuters SAP products
Design and develop architecture for SAP-integrated solutions to ONESOURCE Transactional Compliance Products, including Indirect Tax and Pagero E-Invoice
Lead development teams responsible for SAP integrations
Ensure deliverables are completed within scope, on time, and with quality, security, and reliability
Contribute to continuous improvement of team operations and processes
Review team members' work to maintain high standards and code quality
Develop frameworks, standards, and guardrails for an AI-enabled software development lifecycle
Support responsible adoption of AI-assisted coding, testing, and code review practices
Work with international development teams and partners, including SAP
Participate in go-to-market activities with Product Management, Sales, Professional Services, and Solutions Consulting
Engage directly with customers to support their success
Mentor the next generation of SAP developers
Contribute across the full product lifecycle, from architecture and development to go-to-market activities and customer engagement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
10+ years of SAP ABAP development experience
At least 2 years in a lead role
Deep expertise in OOP concepts, including Singleton, Abstract classes, Inheritance, and Polymorphism
Strong experience with web services including WSDL, SOAP, XML payload, Proxies, and SOAMANAGER
Knowledge of SAP integration middleware and modern APIs including REST, JSON, and OData
Expert knowledge of SAP enhancement techniques including User Exits, BADIs, and Enhancement Points
Expertise in building configurable, scalable solutions adhering to SAP coding best practices
Strong hands-on experience with AI coding tools such as Claude Code and Codex
Sound judgment in validating and securing AI-generated code
Fluency in English
Excellent communication, presentation, and customer-facing skills
Strong planning and organizational abilities
Ability to multitask, thrive under tight deadlines, and work in a fast-paced product development environment
Preferred: experience with External Tax Determination or E-Invoicing integrations and solutions
Preferred: strong functional knowledge of SAP SD, MM, and FI

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible hybrid working environment
Flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year
Flexible vacation
Two company-wide Mental Health Days off
Access to the Headspace app
Retirement savings
Tuition reimbursement
Employee incentive programs
Resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
Two paid volunteer days off annually
Opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and ESG initiatives
Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance may be available
Comprehensive flexible and supportive benefits and wellbeing programs