IT System Developer

Our client in the retail sector is recruiting an IT System Developer to join the IT Department and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support, develop, and enhance the Group’s ERP environment, business systems, integrations, process automation, reporting, and digital initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• · Develop, customise, test, deploy, and maintain Odoo modules and related business applications.

• · Configure and enhance Odoo views, models, reports, workflows, access rights, security groups, record rules, and automations.

• · Manage Odoo.sh and GitHub deployment workflows, including development, staging, testing, and production releases.

• · Support Odoo version upgrades through compatibility reviews, functional and technical testing, and migration of custom modules.

• · Develop and maintain website features, e-commerce functionality, APIs, and third-party system integrations.

• · Analyse business processes and translate operational requirements into practical, scalable technical solutions.

• · Work with management and operational teams to gather, clarify, document, and prioritise requirements.

• · Identify and propose improvements to workflows, reporting, system controls, data quality, and user experience.

• · Provide user support, deliver training on new features, and prepare clear user guides and procedures.

• · Support reporting, data extraction, database queries, integrations, and troubleshooting activities.

• · Coordinate with external consultants and service providers when required.

• · Ensure appropriate testing, documentation, version control, and change management before deployment.

• · Maintain accurate and up-to-date technical and functional documentation.

Requirements

• Required Experience and Technical Profile

• · 5 to 10 years of relevant professional experience in ERP software development, business systems development, or a closely related role.

• · Demonstrated experience in Odoo development and customisation. Knowledge of Odoo is required; exposure to Odoo 18 or 19 will be an advantage.

• · Strong Python development experience and good knowledge of the Odoo ORM.

• · Good working knowledge of XML, QWeb reports, security groups, access rights, and record rules.

• · Experience with Git and GitHub, including structured deployment and version-control practices.

• · Good understanding of PostgreSQL databases, data extraction, and troubleshooting.

• · Experience in web development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, CMS platforms, and e-commerce technologies.

• · Experience with APIs, system integrations, workflow automation, and reporting solutions.

• · Ability to understand business needs and convert them into reliable system solutions.

• · Interest or practical exposure to AI tools, automation, and AI agents will be a strong advantage.

• Core Competencies

• · Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.

• · Clear communication with both technical and non-technical users.

• · Ability to work collaboratively across departments and manage competing priorities.

• · Structured approach to testing, documentation, data integrity, and system security.

• · Ability to train users and explain technical concepts in practical terms.

• · Proactive, self-organised, and improvement-oriented mindset.

We reserve the right:

• · To call only the shortlisted candidates for interview.

• · Not to make any appointment following this advertisement nor to assign any reason whatsoever for accepting or rejecting any candidate.