Senior SAP Basis Engineer

Senior SAP BASIS Engineers - Contract - INSIDE IR35 - Hybrid

We’re seeking Senior SAP BASIS Engineers to support a high-profile data centre migration project. You will play a key role in shaping and delivering the SAP hosting architecture and application landscape across a complex mix of bare-metal and virtualised infrastructure (Windows, RHEL, VMware).

This is a critical delivery, and we’re open to both contract and interim hires with deep expertise in SAP technical architecture and migrations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead or support SAP environment migrations as part of a broader data centre move
• Design and deploy SAP application landscapes across hybrid infrastructure (physical + virtual)
• Provide BASIS support for SAP installations, upgrades, tuning, and troubleshooting
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams to align SAP hosting with enterprise architecture standards
• Ensure system performance, availability, and resilience during and post-migration

Required Expertise:

• SAP Basis administration with 8+ years of experience
• Strong knowledge across:
• NetWeaver (Java and ABAP)
• SAP BW / BW4HANA
• SAP HANA
• SAP BFC (Business Financial Consolidation)
• SAP FIM (Financial Information Management)
• Business Objects / BODS
• Apache Tomcat
• Deep understanding of OS hosting on Windows and RHEL
• Experience with bare-metal appliance infrastructure and VMware virtualisation
• Hands-on experience with SAP system copies, performance tuning, migrations

Nice to Have:

• SAP certifications (e.g., Basis, HANA, BW/4HANA)
• Previous experience in regulated or enterprise-scale environments
• Familiarity with hybrid or cloud-hosted SAP deployments (Azure, AWS, etc.)

If this is of interest, please apply ASAP today with a copy of your most recent CV.