Sathiyabalan Sengodan

SAP Integration Architect  ·  15+ Years Experience

Sathiyabalan

Sengodan

California, United States
sathiyabalan.sen@gmail.com
Currently at SAP Taulia
Career Highlights
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years of SAP integration experience
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faster customer onboarding achieved
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Integration Flows designed and delivered
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professional certifications earned

About Me

15+ years building enterprise-grade SAP integrations across the globe.

I design and deliver enterprise integration architectures on SAP BTP that perform at scale.

With 15+ years of hands-on expertise, I specialize in SAP BTP Integration Suite — building fault-tolerant, observable iFlows using API-first design, event-driven messaging, and secure HTTPS/mTLS/OAuth 2.0 patterns. I've architected 100+ production-grade integration flows across AP/AR, Supply Chain Finance, and S/4HANA Public Cloud landscapes.

At SAP Taulia, I lead the end-to-end integration lifecycle — from design and development to deployment and monitoring using SAP Cloud ALM. I reduced customer onboarding cycles by 50%, improved incident response by 40%, and cut deployment time by 35% through GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines — while maintaining 99.9% data accuracy across mission-critical financial interfaces.

Beyond BTP, I bring deep expertise in SAP PI/PO migration, ABAP/RAP development, SAP Document AI, and cross-platform integrations with AWS, Google Cloud, Ariba, and SAP Business Network — delivering architectures that are secure, compliant, and built to last.

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Years of Expertise
SAP Integration & Architecture
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Faster Onboarding
Client cycle reduction
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Enterprise iFlows
Delivered at SAP Taulia
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Faster Deployments
Via CI/CD implementation

Technical Expertise

A deep stack across SAP, cloud platforms, AI, and enterprise security.

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SAP Integration
Platform
SAP BTP Integration SuiteSAP Cloud Integration (CPI)SAP API ManagementSAP Event MeshSAP Trading Partner ManagementSAP Business Accelerator Hub
Adapters
HTTPS AdapterSFTP AdapterOData AdapterIDoc AdapterRFC AdapterSOAP / WSDLAS2 AdapterKafkaJDBC AdapterAriba AdapterSuccessFactors Adapter
Patterns
API-First DesignEvent-Driven ArchitectureContent-Based RoutingMessage EnrichmentIdempotent ConsumerDead Letter QueueException SubprocessRetry Logic
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Programming
Integration Scripting (PI/PO & CPI)
Groovy ScriptXSLTJava MappingUDF (User Defined Functions)Message MappingAdapter ModuleJavaScriptJSON / XML
SAP Programming
ABAPABAP ObjectsRAP (RESTful ABAP)CDS ViewsCDS AnnotationsAMDPOData ServicesRFC / BAPIBAdI / Enhancement FrameworkSAP Fiori / UI5SAP Gateway
General Purpose
PythonSQLJavaShell / BashYAML
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AI & Automation
SAP AI
SAP AI CoreSAP AI LaunchpadSAP Generative AI HubSAP Document AIJouleSAP AI Services
LLM & Models
OpenAI (GPT)Claude (Anthropic)GeminiLLM API IntegrationRAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)
AI Dev Tools
Claude CodeClaude CoWorkPrompt EngineeringAI-Driven Workflow Design (n8n)GitHub Copilot
Automation
Rovo AgentsGlean AgentsSAP BuildCI/CD Automation
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Security
Authentication & Protocols
HTTPS / SSL/TLSmTLSOAuth 2.0 / JWTSAML 2.0OpenID ConnectIDP / IASPrincipal PropagationKeystore ManagementCredential StoreCertificate Management
SAP Connectivity
SAP Cloud ConnectorSAP Connectivity ServiceSAP Destination Service
Compliance & Architecture
GDPR / HIPAASecure API ArchitectureZero Trust ArchitectureAPI Security Best Practices
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DevOps & Tools
Source Control & CI/CD
GitGitHub ActionsJenkinsCI/CD Pipelines
Testing & API Tools
PostmanSoapUIREST ClientUnit Testing
Monitoring & Observability
SAP Cloud ALMSplunkMessage MonitoringAlert NotificationsTrace & DebugError Analysis
Project & Agile
JIRAConfluenceAgile / SAFeScrum
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Business Domains
Finance & Treasury
Accounts Payable (AP)Accounts Receivable (AR)Supply Chain FinanceEarly Payment ProgramsDynamic DiscountingInvoice Processing
Supply Chain & Procurement
Supplier OnboardingSAP Ariba NetworkSAP Business NetworkMM / SDProcurement Automation
Compliance & Governance
E-InvoicingDRC Cloud
SAP Modules
FI / COMMSDWMCRM

Work Experience

A career built on delivering integration excellence at scale.

2023 — Present
SAP Taulia
San Francisco, CA
SAP Integration Architect

At SAP Taulia — a leading fintech under SAP's umbrella — I architect and deliver enterprise-grade integration solutions on SAP BTP Integration Suite, connecting global ERP ecosystems with AP/AR, Supply Chain Finance, and S/4HANA Public Cloud. I own the full integration lifecycle: design, development, security, deployment, and monitoring at scale.

  • Designed and delivered 45+ production-grade SAP BTP/CPI integration flows across AP/AR, Supply Chain Finance, and SAP Business Network — reducing customer onboarding cycles by 50%
  • Built fault-tolerant, observable interfaces with retry logic, exception subprocesses, and dead letter queues — monitored via SAP Cloud ALM, improving incident response by 40%
  • Delivered large-scale data mapping workflows maintaining 99.9% accuracy across mission-critical financial interfaces
  • Implemented GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines for automated iFlow deployment — cutting release time by 35% and post-release defects by 60%
  • Enforced enterprise-grade security across all integrations — mTLS certificate rotation, OAuth 2.0, Principal Propagation, and IAS-based authentication
  • Leveraged SAP Document AI for intelligent document parsing, significantly reducing manual processing effort across AP workflows
2014 — 2023
Cognizant
Sunnyvale, CA
Technology Architect

During my tenure at Cognizant, I led integration architecture and SAP development across multiple Fortune 500 clients — spanning SAP PI/PO to SAP BTP migrations, A2A/B2B interface design, and full-stack ABAP development. I delivered end-to-end integration solutions across finance, supply chain, and CRM landscapes.

  • Architected and migrated 20+ ECC/CRM interfaces to SAP S/4HANA & SAP BTP — reducing overall integration costs by 40%
  • Designed and delivered A2A/B2B interfaces using SAP PI/PO, CPI, ABAP, OData, SOAP, and IDoc — processing millions of transactions across AP/AR and Supply Chain workflows
  • Delivered 100+ ABAP/RAP/Fiori/UI5 solutions including custom RFCs, BAPIs, BADIs, and IDoc enhancements — improving operational efficiency by 25%
  • Built ABAP-based data conversion and migration programs for AP/AR and Supply Chain Finance transformation projects
  • Optimized OData services, CDS views, and AMDP logic for high-performance real-time integration scenarios
  • Designed integration orchestration, error-handling, and automated testing frameworks for mission-critical enterprise interfaces
2013 — 2014
SAP Labs
Bangalore, India
Full Stack Engineer

At SAP Labs, as part of the Public Service team, I developed and enhanced SAP front-end and back-end applications — building secure, scalable integrations between SAP Fiori/UI5, SAP Gateway, and S/4HANA systems for public sector clients.

  • Built 10+ SAP Fiori/UI5 applications with OData services tailored for public sector workflows — improving user engagement by 30%
  • Developed and optimized ABAP/CDS/AMDP backend services, improving application performance by 40%
  • Delivered secure integrations using REST/OData, RFC modules, and SAP Gateway — enabling seamless UI-to-backend connectivity
  • Collaborated closely with SAP product teams to align implementations with SAP UX best practices and design standards
2011 — 2013
Arteria Technologies
Bangalore, India
Software Engineer

At Arteria Technologies, I began my SAP integration career working with manufacturing clients — designing and automating PI/PO-based A2A/B2B interfaces that connected ERP systems with suppliers, logistics partners, and financial systems.

  • Designed and automated 30+ SAP PI/PO integration interfaces for manufacturing workflows — processing over 100,000 monthly transactions and reducing manual processing by 60%
  • Built A2A/B2B integrations using SOAP, REST, IDoc, RFC, SFTP, XML, and flat file patterns for logistics, procurement, and finance processes
  • Developed message mappings, UDFs, and XSLT transformations to handle complex data format conversions across manufacturing supply chain systems
  • Implemented monitoring, alerting, and error-handling routines to ensure interface reliability and reduce downtime in production environments

10+ Certifications

Verified credentials across SAP, Google Cloud, Microsoft, and Agile frameworks.

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SAP Certified
SAP Generative AI Developer
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SAP Certified
Development Associate – SAP Integration Suite
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SAP Certified
Integration Developer
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SAP Certified
Development Associate – SAP BTP Extensions with SAP Cloud Application Programming Model
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SAP Certified
Backend Developer – SAP Cloud Application Programming Model
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SAP Certified
SAP Build Developer
SAP Certified
Citizen Developer Associate – SAP Build Low-code/No-code Applications and Automations
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SAP Certified
Development Associate – Programming in SAP S/4HANA for SAP NetWeaver ABAP Programmers
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SAP
Creating Applications and Extensions using SAP Build Code – Record of Achievement
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Google Cloud
Cloud Digital Leader Certification
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Microsoft Certified
Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
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Microsoft Certified
Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)
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SAFe® 5 Certified
Certified SAFe® 5 Scrum Master
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Let's solve your most complex
integration challenges.

If your enterprise needs a seasoned SAP BTP integration leader who delivers at scale — I'm your person. Let's connect and make it happen.

Email
sathiyabalan.sen@gmail.com
LinkedIn
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Education
Bachelor of Engineering — Computer Science
Anna University, Chennai, India · 2005 – 2009