Front-End Developer - (OpenUI5/SAP UI5)

Innovation is and will always be the core of SAP Fioneer, and it is the promise of why we were spun out of SAP: agility, innovation, and delivery.

SAP Fioneer builds on a heritage of outstanding technology and a deep understanding of corporate and consumer demands. At the heart of it all it is simple: We bring financial services to the next level with innovative software solutions and platforms.

We are helping companies in the financial services industry to achieve speed, scalability, and cost-efficiency through digital business innovation, cloud technology, and solutions that cover banking and insurance processes end-to-end.

A global company, with rapid growth, innovative people, and a lean organization makes SAP Fioneer a place where you accelerate your future!

About role

We are looking for a skilled Front-End Developer with strong UI/UX design expertise to design and build SAP UI5 applications integrated with microservices and OData services. The ideal candidate combines technical proficiency with a keen eye for user experience and design.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop responsive SAP UI5/OpenUI5 applications following SAP Fiori guidelines.
• Integrate UI5 applications with OData services and RESTful APIs.
• Collaborate with backend teams to consume microservices and ensure seamless data flow.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using tools like Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch.
• Ensure accessibility, usability, and performance optimization of UI components.
• Implement best practices for UI5 Tooling, version control (Git), and testing (QUnit, OPA5).
• Work in an agile environment and participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.

Requirements

• MVC architecture, XML/JS views, custom controls, theming.
• JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, TypeScript.
• OData services, REST APIs, JSON.
• Wireframing, prototyping, user journey mapping, SAP Fiori UX principles.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and modular application design.
• Experience with UI5 Tooling, npm, and build processes.
• Version control (Git) and agile methodologies.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to translate business requirements into intuitive user interfaces.
• Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.

Nice-to-have

• Knowledge of SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP).
• Experience with CAP (Cloud Application Programming Model).
• Performance tuning for UI5 applications.
• Testing frameworks (QUnit, OPA5).
• Understanding of accessibility standards.

Benefits

You will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry on an incredibly ambitious project to shape the ever-evolving financial sector. This is an environment where you can have it all - the agility, enthusiasm and dynamism of a start-up, combined with the established expertise, solid market presence and extensive customer network of a more established organisation.

At SAP Fioneer, you will benefit from a flexible work environment that encourages creativity and encourages you to think outside the box, bring new ideas to the table, and challenge the status quo. You will become part of a diverse and global team that we are proud of and are constantly growing and reinventing. As an employee, you will have the chance to chart your own career path and take advantage of competitive compensation packages and progression opportunities based on merit.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes occupational pension provisions, support for health and wellbeing, various mobility options like bike leasing and transportation allowances, as well as additional perks such as celebration rewards, meal programs, jubilee recognition, and relocation reimbursement.

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