Zoho Developer
Freight Investor Services
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Job summary
Freight Investor Services (FIS) in Dubai seeks an experienced Zoho Developer to design, implement, and maintain applications across the Zoho One suite, with a strong focus on Deluge scripting, Zoho Creator, integrations, and workflow automation.
This hands‑on role requires close collaboration with Operations, Finance, HR, Compliance, Sales and Management to translate requirements into scalable solutions and deliver high‑quality applications that improve efficiency across departments.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of Zoho development and support experience.
- Expert‑level knowledge of Deluge scripting.
- Experience with Zoho Creator application development.
- Strong understanding of the Zoho One platform and its apps.
- Experience building integrations using APIs and webhooks.
- Excellent English communication and collaboration skills.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance Zoho applications across the Zoho One ecosystem.
- Design and implement Deluge scripts and custom workflows.
- Create integrations with third‑party systems using APIs and webhooks.
- Translate business requirements into scalable Zoho solutions.
- Provide second/third‑line support and stay current with new Zoho features.
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Job description
Freight Investor Services (FIS) is a leading global brokerage of freight and commodities. We are the world’s largest broker on dry freight futures, and have a strong presence across the bulk commodities, metals, and energy markets. We were the first brokerage to trade in the cleared market on iron ore and later coking coal futures, we also maintain a strong position in broking steel futures on all exchanges, as well as fuel oil, base metals, fertilisers, and tanker freight. We are proud of our innovative ethos, having been first mover on a number of products, most recently on the cobalt and air freight futures markets. Not only do we provide excellent brokerage services, but also data services via our App, FIS Live, other data services, as well as education to help those entering new markets.
Freight Investor Services (FIS) is a leading global brokerage of freight and commodities. We are the world’s largest broker on dry freight futures, and have a strong presence across the bulk commodities, metals, and energy markets. We were the first brokerage to trade in the cleared market on iron ore and later coking coal futures, we also maintain a strong position in broking steel futures on all exchanges, as well as fuel oil, base metals, fertilisers, and tanker freight. We are proud of our innovative ethos, having been first mover on a number of products, most recently on the cobalt and air freight futures markets. Not only do we provide excellent brokerage services, but also data services via our App, FIS Live, other data services, as well as education to help those entering new markets.
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Zoho Developer to join our team in Dubai. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing applications across the Zoho One suite, with a strong focus on Deluge scripting, Zoho Creator, integrations, workflow automation, and custom application development.
This is a hands‑on technical role requiring an individual who can work closely with business stakeholders to understand operational requirements, design scalable solutions, and deliver high‑quality applications that improve efficiency across multiple departments including Operations, Finance, HR, Compliance, Sales, and Management.
- Develop, maintain, and enhance applications within the Zoho One ecosystem.
- Write, test, and optimise complex Deluge scripts and business logic.
- Design and build custom applications using Zoho Creator.
- Develop custom workflows, blueprints, approvals, and automation processes.
- Configure and customise Zoho applications to meet business requirements.
- Manage user permissions, security settings, and application configurations.
- Develop integrations between Zoho applications and third‑party systems.
- Utilise REST APIs, webhooks, and custom connectors.
- Troubleshoot and maintain existing integrations.
- Work with external vendors and internal teams to ensure seamless data flow across systems.
- Gather requirements from stakeholders and translate them into technical user stories.
- Recommend best practices and scalable solutions within the Zoho ecosystem.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation.
- Produce technical documentation and user guides.
- Provide second and third‑line support for Zoho applications.
- Troubleshoot system issues and resolve defects promptly.
- Conduct testing and quality assurance before deployment.
- Stay up to date with new Zoho features and product releases.
Essential:
- Minimum 5 years' experience developing and supporting Zoho applications.
- Expert‑level knowledge of Deluge scripting.
- Extensive experience with Zoho Creator application development.
- Strong understanding of the Zoho One platform and its various applications.
- Experience building integrations using APIs, webhooks, and third‑party platforms.
- Strong SQL and data management knowledge.
- Experience designing business process automations and workflows.
- Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Demonstrable experience leading Agile software delivery, including ownership of backlog management, user story development, sprint planning, work item prioritisation and estimation.
- Able to work closely with Product, Architecture, and Engineering teams to drive value‑focused outcomes.
- Zoho Certified Developer qualifications.
- Experience implementing enterprise‑wide Zoho One solutions.
- Experience within financial services, brokerage, trading, shipping, commodities, or professional services environments.
- Knowledge of reporting and dashboard creation within Zoho Analytics.
- Experience with custom portals and customer‑facing applications.
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders, document requirements clearly, and provide professional user support and training across the organisation.
- Self‑motivated and capable of working independently.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Commercially minded with the ability to understand business requirements.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Team player with a proactive approach to problem solving.
- Comfortable working in a fast‑paced and entrepreneurial environment.
- Competitive salary and discretionary bonus.
- Learning & Development / CPD Opportunities
- 25 days holiday
- Opportunity to work on complex and innovative Zoho projects.
- Exposure to global business operations and multiple departments.
- Career development and progression opportunities.
- Collaborative and dynamic working environment based in Dubai.
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