Python Developer

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Key Responsibilities:

1. ERPNext Development and Customisation

• Develop, customise, and maintain ERPNext modules, doctypes, reports, and scripts.
• Configure ERPNext workflows and implement business process automations.
• Translate business requirements into functional ERPNext features.

2. Python Programming

• Write clean, efficient, and reusable Python code to support backend development.
• Enhance application performance and scalability through optimised backend logic.

3. Integration and API Development

• Integrate ERPNext with third-party applications and internal systems.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs to ensure seamless data exchange and system interoperability.

4. Database Management

• Administer and optimise MySQL/MariaDB databases.
• Conduct schema modifications, performance tuning, and data migration.

5. Testing and Quality Assurance

• Perform unit testing and participate in debugging activities.
• Collaborate with QA teams to ensure the delivery of reliable, high-quality software.

6. Documentation

• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for custom scripts, configurations, and integrations.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation to support ongoing system enhancements and troubleshooting.

7. Support and Maintenance

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for ERPNext-related issues.
• Regularly perform system updates, patches, and performance improvements.

8. Collaboration

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver technical solutions aligned with business goals.
• Partner with fellow developers and stakeholders to design and deploy new features.

9. Code Review and Version Control

• Use Git or SVN for version control and collaborative development.
• Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality and adherence to standards.

10. Deployments and Infrastructure

• Deploy applications on Linux-based environments and manage supporting infrastructure.
• Automate deployment pipelines to improve delivery speed and consistency.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Python development.
• Proven experience in ERPNext development and business process customisation.
• Experience with workflow automation, API integrations, and AI-based process design.
• Knowledge in AI Agents and Generative AI (LLMs).

Technical Skills

• Strong Python programming capabilities.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies (JavaScript, ReactJS, jQuery).
• Experience with RESTful APIs and third-party application integrations.
• Solid understanding of MySQL/MariaDB database architecture and management.
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git/SVN).
• Experience with containerization tools such as Docker.
• Comfortable deploying and maintaining applications in a Linux environment.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively in Agile/Scrum environments.