FELIPE RABUSKE COSTA

Dev Lead for Language Experience Lab


EXPERIENCE


Dev Lead for LX Lab - SAP - 08/2023 - current
  • Lead two development teams delivering solutions for SAP’s translation and verticalization processes.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define and manage the solution portfolio.
  • Oversee daily development tasks and ensure alignments with SAP's standards.
Architect for Cross Product Architecture - SAP - 08/2021 - 08/2023
  • Drove cross-product architecture alignments and contributed to SAP’s Development Golden Path.
  • Provided technical guidance on data protection and privacy topics.
  • Supported adoption of cloud-native technologies across teams.
Architect for LX Lab - SAP - 08/2019 - 08/2021
  • Technical Leader of three scrum teams
  • Member of the Architecture Group for SAP's Language Platform
  • Designed and implemented solutions using SAP BTP and modern cloud native stacks.
Senior Software Developer for HCM - SAP - 01/2016 - 07/2019
  • ABAP developer and product expert for HCM Canada and US Payroll.
  • Led a scrum team and introduced SOLID principles and unit testing practices.
ABAP Software Developer for HCM - SAP - 09/2011 - 12/2015
  • Main developer for integration with BSI TaxFactory
  • Advocated for engineering excellence and modern development practices in ABAP.
Development Intern - Rech Informática LTDA - 01/2011 - 08/2011
  • COBOL developer for sales module of SIGER ERP.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS


LANGUAGES


Portuguese Native
English Fluent

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY


Engineering leader with 13+ years at SAP, with broad experience with cloud-native architecture, localization, and innovation.

One of my main drivers is to be able to collaborate and help my colleagues to deliver the best possible solution to our customers.

SKILLS AND TECHNOLOGIES


These are some of the technologies I'm familiar with:

I'M PROUD OF...


Tax Data Synchronization Tool

Initiated, architected, and led development of a tool integrating SAP USA Payroll with a third-party tax engine, automating processes and significantly reducing manual effort. Now adopted by Employee Central customers, streamlining SAP operations

Development Expert and Architecture Curriculum

SAP provides a series of training sessions and workshops aimed to foster the development of senior colleagues focused on the roles of architect and developer expert. I'm one of the organizer and a facilitator for several of the architecture related topics that are part of the curriculum in SAP Labs Latin America.

Engineering Excellence and Cloud Native Development

Initiated the SOLID principles movement and unit testing for ABAP in HCM, reducing maintenance efforts. Advocated for cloud-native technologies and modern UI stacks, aligning products with state-of-the-art cloud development practices.

Development Leadership

Led cross-functional teams, translating business needs into technical solutions. Successfully resolved critical escalations and delivered high-impact features through collaborative leadership.