Odoo Specialist Software Engineer

SawitPRO; Kota Pekanbaru; On-site; IDR 200.000.000 - 300.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural technology company in Pekanbaru is looking for an experienced developer to lead Odoo ERP projects. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Python, at least 2 years of experience in Odoo development, and skills in API development and unit testing. Responsibilities include designing and developing scalable applications and providing technical support. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field is required, along with a willingness to relocate to Pekanbaru for part of the review period.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in Odoo development and deployment.
• Strong knowledge of Python and programming concepts.
• Proven expertise in developing custom modules in Odoo.

Responsibilities

• Lead various development projects for our products and services.
• Architecture and design application solutions for complex business requirements.
• Develop and customize Python-based ERP solutions.

Skills

Odoo development

Python programming

API development

Unit testing

Cloud services (GCP/AWS)

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science / IT

Tools

Git

Linux command-line

Data processing tools

Job description

About the Role

• Lead and participate in various development projects for our products and services and be involved in all development-related aspects of our technical operations.
• Architect and design application solutions for complex business requirements within the agricultural supply chain domain.
• Develop and customise Python-based ERP solutions according to specifications, focusing on backend services, APIs, and data processing systems using any popular Python framework (Odoo preferred).
• Integrate applications with server components and third‑party services, including ERP systems and internal agricultural data platforms.
• Perform system analysis, design, testing and documentation whenever necessary to ensure code quality and maintainability.
• Implement unit testing and system integration following best practices in software development.
• Maintain and enhance existing applications while solving complex performance and architectural challenges.
• Provide technical support on on‑call rotations and troubleshoot production issues.
• Take initiatives for required changes in software development processes to manage overall quality and efficiency.

Requirements

• Possess at least a Bachelor's Degree, or Master's Degree in Computer Science / IT, Engineering (Computer/Telecommunication), or equivalent.
• Possess at least 2 years working experience in Odoo development and deployment.
• Strong knowledge of Python and programming concepts with proven expertise in developing scalable applications.
• Complete understanding of Odoo framework and its basic flow, including:
• Proven expertise in developing custom modules in Odoo
• Deep knowledge of Odoo data models and ORM (Object‑Relational Mapping)
• Experience with latest versions of Odoo (v14, v15, v16+) and excellent debugging skills
• Odoo techno‑functional knowledge across core modules (Sales, Purchase, CRM, Accounts, Inventory, Fleet, HR, Payroll)
• Odoo Integration and APIs:
• Experience with Odoo External API and XML‑RPC/JSON‑RPC
• Web services integration (REST and SOAP) with external systems
• API development for third‑party integrations
• Experience in OpenAPI 3.0 is a plus
• Experience working with Source Control (Git) and following best practices for version control and code collaboration.
• Experience in working with Web services integration (REST and SOAP) and API's Response (JSON and XML). Experience in OpenAPI 3.0 is a plus.
• Good discipline in writing unit tests and integration tests with testing frameworks like pytest.
• Experience with cloud services such as GCP and/or AWS is a plus.
• Knowledge of Linux operating systems and command‑line tools.
• Experience with data processing and analytics tools relevant to agricultural data management.
• Willing to be on a 1‑year contract.
• Willing to relocate to Pekanbaru for a two‑month period as part of the three‑month review.