Senior Software Engineer

About BurdaSolutions

Die BurdaSolutions ist der interne Beratungs- und Technologiedienstleister von Hubert Burda Media mit Sitz in Offenburg, München und Hamburg. Als solcher bietet BurdaSolutions eine innovative IT-Arbeitsplatzausstattung, Support sowie kundenindividuelle Anwendungen. Außerdem verfügt BurdaSolutions über eine hohe Kompetenz in den Bereichen Business Intelligence, CRM, ERP und mobile Applikationen.

Role Details

• Location: Offenburg oder München
• Employment Type: Vollzeit, unbefristet

What you'll do

• You will play a central role in the development, optimization, and assurance of reliable payroll processes, working closely with HR-Payroll specialists to ensure stable, legally compliant, and performant payroll solutions (currently SAP HCM on premise).
• Your focus will be on the technical support and further development of SAP-HCM Payroll, including schemes, rules, and payroll components.
• You will also be responsible for the analysis, testing, and implementation of legal changes, collective agreement changes, and company-specific adjustments.
• You will support monthly and annual payroll runs and handle the clarification of payroll-related error cases.
• You will ensure compatibility after Support Package installations and year-end activities and install patches.
• Creating technical concepts and documentation is also part of your tasks, as is 3rd-level support for complex payroll cases.
• You will independently conduct code reviews and performance optimizations, especially in the payroll context.
• You will also accompany and advise the Payroll department on the introduction of new technologies, process optimizations, and automations (e.g., contributing to the roadmap for H4S4 / S/4Hana HCM).

What we're looking for

• You have several years of professional experience in SAP HCM Payroll and ABAP development.
• You have a deep understanding of time management and payroll processes, as well as their implementation in schemes and rules.
• You are familiar with HR infotypes (especially those relevant to payroll).
• You have experience in implementing legal requirements and the subsequent activities of payroll (e.g., social security notifications).
• Analytical, detail-oriented thinking and strong problem-solving skills characterize you.
• Knowledge of SuccessFactors is an advantage but not essential.
• You enjoy close collaboration with payroll departments.

What we offer

• Exciting tasks and projects within a diverse IT landscape, realized 100% in-house.
• Great scope for design within the secure framework of a broadly based successful company, enabling ambitious entrepreneurship, interdisciplinary networking, and bold innovations.
• Diverse benefits, such as:
  • Subsidy for company pension scheme
  • JobRad (company bicycle leasing)
  • Company health management
  • Discounts at fitness studios
  • Sabbaticals
  • Pakadoo parcel station
• Free magazines and discounts on magazine subscriptions and at over 300 brands in areas such as technology, fashion, sports, and culture.
• Personal and professional development through diverse internal and external training opportunities and coaching.
• We take responsibility, contribute to the well-being of our society through our foundations, and support you with initiatives like "Burda bewegt" for your personal projects.
• 30 days of vacation, flexible working hours & locations (by agreement), up to 20 days of Workation in EU countries for your ideal work-life balance.
• Our subsidized company restaurant and regular after-work events invite you to spend time with colleagues outside of work.
• Our employees are important to us: We offer you an unlimited employment contract and promote internal mobility.

Diversity & Inclusion

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Application Process

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