Master Data Automation Developer

WELCOME TO BASF

At BASF Digital Hub Hyderabad we develop innovative digital solutions for BASF, create new exciting customer experiences and business growth, and drive efficiencies in processes, helping to strengthen BASF´s position as the digital leader in the chemical industry. We believe the right path is through creativity, trial and error and great people working and learning together. Become part of our team and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities.

Your main responsibilities:

As a Master Data Automation Developer, you will work on innovative solutions that enhance data quality, streamline operations, and reduce manual effort within BASF's planning systems and digital infrastructure. • Develop, maintain, and continuously improve automated solutions for planning-relevant master data across SAP and OMP systems, enhancing data quality, process reliability, and operational efficiency. • Design and implement AI-enabled data quality capabilities, including rules, validations, monitoring, automated checks, inconsistency detection, and recommendations for corrective action. • Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve defects and incidents in master data applications and mass maintenance tools, conducting root cause analysis and driving continuous improvements. • Operate, maintain, and enhance technical platforms and infrastructure components for master data management, including scripts and utilities that automate recurring operational tasks. • Apply best practices in software development, automation, data quality, and system monitoring to ensure stable, scalable, and efficient solutions. • Collaborate with business experts, developers, and product teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.


Educational Background:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3-5 years of relevant professional experience in software, data, or platform engineering roles.  

Technical Skills & Experience:

• Basic programming experience in ABAP is preferred. Alternatively, experience in Python, Go, Rust, C++, C#, or comparable programming languages. • Basic understanding of SAP master data and data quality; exposure to SAP S/4HANA is beneficial. • Basic understanding of enterprise systems, data management, and software development principles. • Exposure to SAP integration concepts such as REST APIs, RFCs, IDocs, or similar interface technologies is advantageous. • Experience with version control systems such as Git is a plus. • Ability to develop scripts, utilities, or small applications to automate operational and infrastructure-related tasks. • Exposure to DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools, or infrastructure automation is advantageous. • Knowledge of Supply Chain Planning processes (e.g., demand planning, supply planning, S&OP, inventory management) is considered an advantage. • Understanding of planning-relevant master data and its role in enabling effective Supply Chain Planning and decision-making is required. • Ability to analyze technical issues and support incident resolution in collaboration with global teams. 

General Capabilities:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset. • Ability to learn new technologies and business processes quickly. • Structured and detail-oriented way of working with a focus on data quality and reliability. • Good communication skills and ability to collaborate in an international and multicultural environment. • Proactive attitude with a willingness to take ownership of assigned topics. • Strong team player with a product-oriented mindset. • Fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken. 

WHAT WE OFFER

Be part of a global leader in digital transformation, working in a vibrant Digital Hub that values innovation, agility, and cross-functional collaboration. Shape the future of BASF’s digital landscape, contributing to projects that drive sustainability and make a real impact. Thrive in a high-performance culture that supports your personal and professional growth, offering diverse learning opportunities and career development. Enjoy a modern, inclusive work environment where your ideas are valued, and your curiosity and ambition are encouraged. Benefit from flexible working models, international networking, and a strong sense of purpose as we enable our customers’ green transformation and lead the way in digital excellence.