Software Craftsperson - ERPNext/Frappe Developer

About Us

We believe the future of software development is AI-native — where engineers operate at a higher level of abstraction and quality remains non-negotiable.

Incubyte is a software craft consultancy where the “how” of building software matters as much as the “what”.

We partner with companies of all sizes, from helping enterprises build, scale, and modernize to early-stage founders bring their ideas to life.

Our engineers operate in an AI-native development model, using AI as a collaborator across the SDLC to accelerate development while upholding the discipline of software craftsmanship. Guided by Software Craftsmanship and Extreme Programming practices, we build reliable, maintainable, and scalable systems with speed, without compromising quality. If this way of building software resonates with you, we’d like to talk.

Our Guiding Principles

These principles define how we work at Incubyte. They are non-negotiable.

Relentless Pursuit of Quality with Pragmatism

We build high-quality systems without losing sight of delivery.

Extreme Ownership

We take responsibility end-to-end for decisions, execution, and outcomes.

Proactive Collaboration

We collaborate closely, challenge each other, and solve problems together.

Active Pursuit of Mastery

We continuously improve our craft and raise our bar.

Invite, Give, and Act on Feedback

We seek, give, and act on feedback to get better every day.

Ensuring Client Success

We act as trusted partners and focus on real outcomes, not just output.

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Experience Level

This role is ideal for engineer with 2+ years of full-stack software development experience, with a strong developer mindset and hands-on experience building and maintaining production systems.

An experienced individual contributor who thrives in ownership-driven environments, can operate effectively with minimal oversight, and is comfortable working in the absence of a traditional Product Manager while demonstrating a strong product mindset.

What You’ll Do As a Software Craftsperson

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Design, develop, and maintain custom Frappe apps within the frappe-bench ecosystem.

• Write server scripts, client scripts, and custom DocTypes to extend ERPNext functionality.
• Implement hooks, custom controllers, and REST APIs using the Frappe framework.
• Work with DocType permissions, roles, and user-level access controls.
• Debug and resolve issues in both local and production environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams during UAT and production deployments.
• Maintain clean, version-controlled code using Git and follow code review practices.
• Participate in requirement gathering sessions and translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Set up and monitor systems to ensure system reliability and observability.
• Make thoughtful technical decisions that balance simplicity, scalability, and maintainability
• Work in a highly autonomous environment, defining problems, interacting with customers when needed, and driving solutions independently
• Contribute to improving engineering practices, developer experience, and system quality across the team.
  
  

Requirements

What You’ll Bring

• 1–2 years of experience with Frappe framework and ERPNext.
• Proficiency in Python (server-side scripting, custom controllers, hooks).
• Solid understanding of JavaScript for client-side scripting in Frappe forms.
• Experience creating and configuring custom DocTypes, fields, and workflows.
• Familiarity with MariaDB/MySQL — writing queries, understanding schema.
• Hands-on experience with Git for version control and branch management.
• Comfort working in Linux/Ubuntu CLI environments (bench commands, SSH, etc.).
  
  

Good to Have

• Experience with custom app development and publishing via frappe-bench.
• Familiarity with REST API integrations with third-party systems.
• Exposure to Frappe Cloud or self-hosted ERPNext deployments.
• Basic understanding of DevOps practices — backups, server management, deployment pipelines.
  
  

What We Value

• Extreme ownership – you take responsibility for outcomes and drive work end-to-end
• Ability to execute independently and define problems, not just solve assigned tasks
• A strong product mindset – willingness to talk to customers, understand problems deeply, and define direction when needed
• Deep care about developer experience and engineering quality
• High standards, autonomy, and a bias toward action
  
  

Benefits

Life at Incubyte

We are a remote-first company with structured flexibility. Teams commit to shared rhythms during core hours, ensuring smooth collaboration while maintaining autonomy. Twice a year, we come together in person for a co-working sprint and once a year for a retreat - with all travel expenses covered.

Our environment is built for crafters: pairing, refactoring, experimenting with AI, and pushing the boundaries of software excellence. We are all lifelong learners, and our work is our passion.

Perks

• Dedicated learning & development budget.
• Sponsorship for conference talks.
• Comprehensive medical & term insurance.
• Employee-friendly leave policies.
• Home Office fund
  
  

Skills:- ERPNext, Frappe, Python and Javascript