Odoo Developer

About the Role

Life Lover is looking for a skilled and driven Odoo Developer / Technical Consultant to join our technology team. This key position involves developing, customizing, integrating, and continuously improving our Odoo ERP system to support and advance our digital transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and enhancement of Odoo ERP solutions aligned with business goals.
• Create and maintain custom Odoo modules, workflows, user interfaces, reports, and business logic.
• Translate business and operational requirements into scalable and efficient technical solutions.
• Develop and support APIs and integrations between Odoo and third-party systems.
• Integrate Odoo with POS, e-commerce platforms, payment gateways, ZATCA compliance systems, marketplaces including Amazon, Noon, Trendyol, Golden Scent, and others.
• Automate and improve business processes across multiple Odoo apps: Sales, CRM, Purchase, Inventory, Warehouse, Manufacturing, Accounting, POS, E-commerce, Website, HR, Projects, Helpdesk, Maintenance, Quality, and more.
• Optimize warehouse and operational workflows such as picking, packing, shipping, and inventory movements.
• Implement and maintain ZATCA e-invoicing compliance covering phase 1 and 2, including XML/UBL structure, QR codes, cryptographic standards, API integration, clearance, validation, and issue resolution.
• Configure Saudi Arabia localization including bilingual settings, VAT, and ZATCA requirements.
• Develop custom reports, dashboards, and analytics ensuring precise and relevant data presentation.
• Manage PostgreSQL databases, including performance tuning, query optimization, data integrity, and troubleshooting.
• Customize the Odoo frontend with XML, JavaScript, QWeb, OWL, and Odoo Web Framework.
• Perform technical analysis, diagnose complex issues, identify root causes, and provide robust solutions.
• Optimize code and database performance through review, debugging, refactoring, and tuning.
• Handle data migration, software upgrades, version compatibility, and routine system maintenance.
• Oversee module deployment processes including testing, staging, production releases, and ongoing support.
• Follow best practices for security, scalability, maintainability, and code quality in all development efforts.
• Configure and maintain Odoo security aspects like ACLs, record rules, user groups, and role-based access control.
• Document system architecture, customizations, integrations, configurations, and procedures comprehensively.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders and teams to identify process automation and digital improvement opportunities.
• Help advance the company's ERP architecture and digital infrastructure continually.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or related field.
• At least 3 years of practical experience in Odoo development within ERP or enterprise environments.
• Demonstrated expertise in customizing Odoo modules, integrations, and API development.
• Strong programming skills in Python and the Odoo framework (ORM).
• Proficient in PostgreSQL, SQL, relational databases, and maintaining data integrity.
• Experience with XML, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, QWeb, and OWL for frontend development.
• Deep understanding of Odoo architecture, ERP concepts, business processes, and system integrations.
• Hands-on experience with REST API and web services integrations.
• Proven track record integrating Odoo with POS, e-commerce platforms, payment gateways, marketplaces, and other systems.
• Strong background implementing ZATCA e-invoicing compliance, including Phase 2 Fatoora regulations.
• Solid knowledge of Saudi Arabia VAT and e-invoicing legal requirements.
• Experience working with Odoo versions 18 and 19.
• Familiarity with Git version control systems.
• Preferred experience with Odoo.sh, Linux, Docker, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), and deployment environments.
• Experience in multi-company, multi-branch, or multi-warehouse ERP setups is advantageous.
• Excellent analytical, debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
• Capability to manage the full software development lifecycle independently from analysis to production support.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage stakeholders effectively.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly growing corporate environment.
• Fluency in English communication.