Application Guide

How to Apply for SAP BTP Developer or Specialist

at HITACHI ENERGY

🏢 About HITACHI ENERGY

Hitachi Energy is pioneering sustainable energy solutions with a focus on advancing carbon-neutral systems globally. As part of Hitachi Ltd., the company combines Japanese precision engineering with innovative digital technologies to transform power grids and energy infrastructure. Working here means contributing directly to climate action while being part of a global technology leader with strong R&D investments.

About This Role

This SAP BTP Developer/Specialist role focuses on modernizing Hitachi Energy's SAP landscape by transitioning from traditional customizations to clean, side-by-side extensions using SAP Build, AI Core, and automation tools. You'll design secure applications aligned with SAP's Clean Core principles while implementing CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment. This position is impactful because it directly supports Hitachi Energy's digital transformation toward sustainable energy management systems.

💡 A Day in the Life

A typical day involves designing secure applications on SAP BTP using CAPM and Fiori Elements, collaborating with functional consultants to ensure Clean Core compliance, and developing AI/ML integrations using SAP AI Core. You'll also work on CI/CD pipeline implementation for automated deployments and participate in planning sessions to transform legacy customizations into modern side-by-side extensions.

🎯 Who HITACHI ENERGY Is Looking For

  • Has 6-7 years of hands-on SAP BTP development experience with proven projects using CAPM (Node.js/Java) and Fiori Elements
  • Demonstrates practical experience with SAP AI Core, AI Launchpad, and integrating AI/ML capabilities into business applications
  • Shows experience designing CI/CD pipelines specifically for SAP BTP application deployment and process automation
  • Possesses both technical expertise and collaboration skills to work with functional consultants on enforcing Clean Core principles

📝 Tips for Applying to HITACHI ENERGY

1

Highlight specific SAP BTP projects where you implemented Clean Core principles or migrated from traditional customizations

2

Quantify your experience with SAP AI Core/AI Launchpad - mention specific AI/ML integrations you've developed

3

Showcase your CI/CD pipeline expertise for SAP BTP deployments with tools like Jenkins, Git, or SAP-specific solutions

4

Demonstrate knowledge of Hitachi Energy's sustainability mission by connecting your SAP experience to energy/sustainability applications

5

Include examples of collaboration with functional consultants or business process owners in previous roles

✉️ What to Emphasize in Your Cover Letter

['Your hands-on experience with SAP BTP development (specifically CAPM with Node.js/Java) and Clean Core implementation', 'Examples of successful side-by-side extension projects using SAP Build, AI Core, or Build Process Automation', "How your technical skills align with Hitachi Energy's sustainability mission and digital transformation goals", 'Your approach to collaborating with functional teams to promote Clean Core principles across projects']

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🔍 Research Before Applying

To stand out, make sure you've researched:

  • Hitachi Energy's specific sustainability initiatives and how digital transformation supports their carbon-neutral goals
  • Hitachi's Lumada platform and how SAP BTP might integrate with their IoT/digital solutions
  • Recent Hitachi Energy projects in India's energy sector and digital transformation efforts
  • SAP's partnership with Hitachi and any joint sustainability or energy management solutions

💬 Prepare for These Interview Topics

Based on this role, you may be asked about:

1 Walk us through a specific project where you implemented SAP's Clean Core principles on BTP
2 How have you integrated SAP AI Core or AI Business Services into business applications?
3 Describe your experience designing CI/CD pipelines for SAP BTP application deployment
4 How would you approach transforming traditional SAP customizations to side-by-side extensions?
5 What experience do you have collaborating with functional consultants on SAP projects?
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⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Focusing only on traditional SAP development without demonstrating BTP-specific experience
  • Not showing practical AI/ML integration experience with SAP tools (AI Core, AI Launchpad)
  • Presenting generic CI/CD knowledge without specific examples for SAP BTP deployment pipelines

📅 Application Timeline

This position is open until filled. However, we recommend applying as soon as possible as roles at mission-driven organizations tend to fill quickly.

Typical hiring timeline:

1

Application Review

1-2 weeks

2

Initial Screening

Phone call or written assessment

3

Interviews

1-2 rounds, usually virtual

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