Job Description

Location: دبي,دبي,United Arab Emirates

ERPNext Developer

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced ERPNext Developer to lead the development, customization, implementation, and ongoing support of ERPNext across multiple business functions. The role requires a strong balance of technical expertise (Frappe/Python) and functional process understanding across HR, Finance, Inventory, and Operations.

This position plays a critical role in driving our digital transformation roadmap, reducing dependency on external vendors, and enabling faster, high-quality ERP enhancements.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Development

• Customize and extend ERPNext modules using the Frappe Framework (Python, JavaScript, Jinja).

• Develop custom apps, DocTypes, workflows, scripts (client & server), and print formats.

• Build dashboards, reports, and role-based views.

• Optimize performance, troubleshoot issues, and manage patches and upgrades.

Functional Implementation

• Gather requirements and map business processes across HR, Payroll, Finance, Inventory, CRM, Projects, and Academics.

• Configure workflows, roles, permissions, document types, and notifications.

• Perform gap analysis and recommend ERP-aligned process improvements.

• Lead UAT, user training, and functional documentation.

ERP Administration

• Manage ERPNext deployments, upgrades, bench operations, and database migrations.

• Ensure data integrity, access control, and system security.

• Coordinate with infrastructure teams on hosting and server operations.

Integrations & Automation

• Implement REST API integrations with third-party systems (attendance devices, payment gateways, portals, etc.).

• Configure webhooks, scheduled jobs, and automation to streamline operations.

Documentation & Governance

• Prepare BRDs, functional specs, SRS documents, SOPs, and release notes.

• Maintain configuration logs and ensure compliance with internal IT and data governance standards.

Required Skills

Technical

• ERPNext & Frappe Framework

• Python, JavaScript, MariaDB, Jinja

• Git, Linux/Ubuntu, Nginx

• API integrations and automation scripting

• Cloud hosting experience (AWS / DigitalOcean preferred)

Functional

• Strong understanding of:

  • HR & Payroll

  • Finance & Accounting (basic ledger & journals)

  • Inventory & Procurement

  • Sales, CRM, Projects

  • Education module (preferred)

• Excellent analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field

• 3–5 years of hands-on ERPNext & Frappe experience

• Proven ERP implementation experience in medium to large organizations

• Portfolio or GitHub showcasing ERPNext customizations is highly preferred

Key Attributes

• Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple ERP initiatives

• Detail-oriented, process-driven, and proactive

• High commitment to system reliability and quality delivery

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