Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Aflac is hiring a Platform Engineer III to support and maintain its SAP platform environment. The role focuses on platform architecture, integrations, configuration, security, performance, and software upgrades, while collaborating with other departments and guiding junior team members.
Responsibilities
- Provides support on architectural design and maintenance of the SAP platform’s (COTS, SaaS, ERP) environment with distributed components
- Ensures compliance with the organization's requirements through the implementation of, auditing of, and adherence to policies, procedures, and security standards
- Plans software upgrades, patching, & plugin installations in accordance with established policies and procedures
- Monitors performance, resolves problems, & manages component capacity issues
- Design, test, develop, configure, & maintain integrations to platform’s applications
- Adhere to the platform’s security and coding standards for resilience, data, and security
- Review business requirements to deploy the best solution, including configuring, coding, & debugging
- Work closely with cross-functional departments to communicate statuses & technical proposals
- Deploy and configure platform applications tailored to company needs
- Design technical solutions, configure/customize, test, maintain the platform applications to meet company requirements
- Performs other duties as required
Skills
- SAP ABAP programming experience
- SAP FS- RI experience
- SAP FS-CD experience
- Advanced experience with software configuration and modern programming languages
- Ability to troubleshoot challenging problems across the platform & its HW/SW components
- Proven experience in Scrum and DevOps methodologies
- Ability to guide and mentor junior team members
- Lead medium projects
- Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Information Systems or other related experience
- 4+ years of experience in SAP release practices and environments or other related experience
- Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Certification in any Certification that relates to the platforms supported
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Prescription drug coverage
- Health care flexible spending
- Dependent care flexible spending
- Aflac supplemental policies (Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity offered at no costs to employee)
- 401(k) plans
- Annual bonuses
- An opportunity to purchase company stock
- 11 paid holidays annually
- Up to 20 days PTO annually, to be used for any reason
- If eligible, state-mandated sick leave (Washington employees accrue 1-hour sick leave for every 40 hours worked)
- Other leaves of absence, if eligible, when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being
- If you live within 50 miles of the Aflac offices located in Columbus, GA or Columbia, SC, the role is hybrid: work in the office for at least 60% of the work week and from home within the continental US for the remaining portion; schedule details will be discussed with your leadership.
- If you live more than 50 miles from the Aflac offices located in Columbus, GA or Columbia, SC, the role is remote: work from home within the continental US; occasional office visits may be requested based on business need and communicated in advance.
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