Job description
About the Opportunity
We are looking for a Frappe Tech Lead to play a core role in architecting and developing our ERPNext/Frappe-based platforms.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to contribute strategically to a high-growth tech product while working flexible hours.
For the first two months, the role will be compensated in equity only, making this ideal for entrepreneurial professionals who want to be part of the founding team and share long-term ownership.
Key Responsibilities
- Technical Leadership & Architecture
- Lead part-time development efforts using the Frappe Framework.
- Define scalable architectures, coding standards, and development best practices.
- Frappe/ERPNext Development
- Customize and enhance ERPNext modules.
- Develop custom apps, workflows, scripts, and automation features.
- Integrations & Deployment
- Handle third-party API integrations.
- Manage dev and staging environments using Frappe Bench, Docker, and Git.
- Collaboration
- Work closely with the founders and product team.
- Participate in strategic planning and roadmap discussions.
- Mentor junior developers when required.
Required Skills
- Expert-level knowledge of Frappe Framework and ERPNext.
- Strong in Python, JavaScript, Jinja, MySQL/MariaDB.
- Experience in API integration, automation, and backend logic.
- Familiarity with bench, Linux servers, Git, Docker.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in a technical leadership or architect role.
- Hands-on with ERP domains such as HR, CRM, Accounting, Manufacturing, or Supply Chain.
- Understanding of DevOps and Cloud deployment.
- Startup or product development experience is a plus.
Soft Skills
- Entrepreneurial and ownership mindset
- Excellent communication and time management (part-time commitment)
- Problem-solving and solution-driven approach
- Team leadership and mentoring abilities
Compensation Structure
- Months 1–2: Equity only (founding-level opportunity)
- After Month 2: Part-time salary + continued equity
- Flexibility in working hours with high-impact responsibilities
Why Join Us
- Become a core technology leader in a growing AI-driven ERP product company
- Flexible, part-time schedule with long-term financial upside via equity
- Opportunity to build a world-class ERP platform from the ground up
Required Skill Profession
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