Lead Engineer - Frappe/ERPNext

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and development of custom applications, modules, and integrations on Frappe/ERPNext.
• Collaborate with project managers, solution architects, and clients to define technical roadmaps and ensure alignment with business needs.
• Ensure code quality, reusability, and documentation by establishing and enforcing engineering best practices.
• Conduct code reviews and provide technical mentorship to junior and senior engineers.
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and scale ERPNext/Frappe deployments for enterprise-grade workloads.
• Drive open-source contributions such as bug fixes, new features, and community engagement in the Frappe ecosystem.
• Participate in strategic decisions around technology stack, DevOps, and SaaS product direction
  

Must Haves

• 8+ years of hands-on experience with Frappe Framework and ERPNext development.
• At least 2 years of experience leading and mentoring developers in the past.
• Proven experience architecting Frappe apps and/or ERPNext solutions.
• Strong Python expertise with a track record of building SaaS backends or ERP-grade systems.
• Contributions to Frappe, ERPNext, or related open-source projects (please share GitHub/public repos).
• Solid knowledge of MariaDB/MySQL, REST APIs, and modern JavaScript.
• Strong leadership, communication, and ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions