Senior Tech Lead - Odoo (WL01)

Swivel Group
Full-timeSri Lanka

Swivel Group headquartered in Australia is best known for building and implementing custom solutions for businesses to enable them to innovate, scale and compete at a global standard. We've been around since 2019, with a team growing beyond 160+ employees that help us challenge and innovate for our partners across the software, digital, and finance landscapes.

Our Brands : Swivel Tech, Swivel Finance, Swivel Talent, and Swivel Foundation

Role Description: The primary responsibility of this role is to lead technical delivery and architecture of Odoo-based ERP implementations, while mentoring the development team and collaborating with business stakeholders

Responsibilities:

• Lead the technical design, architecture, and development of custom Odoo modules and features.

• Handle integrations with third-party tools via Odoo API (REST/XML-RPC/JSON-RPC)

• Migrate data from Xero, MYOB, Retail Express, Lightspeed, and other systems.

• Develop scripts for the Odoo.sh hosting environment.

• Oversee version upgrades, module migrations, and performance tuning

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver scalable solutions.

• Ability to understand the requirements of the client stakeholders and simplify it to the team members.

• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following the industry’s best practices and coding standards. • Lead and mentor the development teams.

• Lead and participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives

• Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards.

• Conducting technical interviews and supporting the hiring process.

• Understanding of device compatibility, accessibility requirements and compliance

• Offer feedback about team members to the team leadership constructively to conduct performance appraisals.

Years of Experience: Minimum 8+ years of software development experience with 4+ years of team leading experience

Education Qualifications: Individual should possess a bachelor’s degree in computing, Information Technology, or other relevant field (physical science, mathematics)

Must Have Skills:

• 5+ years of experience working with Odoo (v12+)

• Strong expertise in Python, PostgreSQL and JavaScript

• Deep knowledge of Odoo ORM, Workflows, Security, QWeb, and Reporting

• Familiarity with retail franchise environments and ERP systems.

• Proven experience with custom module development and Odoo upgrades

• Hands-on experience with Git and collaborative development practices

• Strong problem-solving and architectural thinking skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities

Required Attributes:

• Leadership and mentoring skills.

• Strong interest in learning and ability to adapt to new technologies.

• Analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Certifications

• Odoo Certification (Developer / Functional)

• Agile Scrum Master or similar

Engagement

• Full -time, Contract

Work model

•Hybrid

What We Can Offer You:

• A dynamic and supportive working environment

• Full medical benefits

• Training & Development

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

• Attractive remuneration

Work Culture

Swivel promotes a culture of positivity, openness, growth, collaboration, and fairness within our work environment. Individual development matters to us. We put in a sincere effort to help our team grow on professional and personal levels.

Swivel Values

Trust: A confident relationship in our staff, that would adhere to transparency and honesty in our dealings.

Innovation: Initiative, collaboration, challenging the industry and continuously evolving.

Premium: Going above and beyond and treating your workplace as your own business.

Respect: Everyone matters and so do their ideas!

Team: Be supportive, welcoming, community, family-oriented and as strong as our weakest.

Our Channels

Website - https://swiveltech.io

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/swivel.group/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/swivelgroupau

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/swivelgroupau/

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