Context
MSF OCB replaced its HR Information System in June 2023 and has chosen the Odoo Enterprise edition Version 15 for building its new software.
The HRIS is used by 5000 users that are 2000 employees currently under MSF contract and 3000 persons that have either not yet worked for MSF or are in between MSF contracts
The 2000 employees will access the backend of Odoo and the 3.000 non-employees will access the Odoo solution via a self-service web portal
MSF has the support of an Odoo integrator - Niboo - to develop and customize the standard Odoo Enterprise edition in accordance with our specific needs
As a software developer skilled in Python, you will reinforce its existing HRIS Team composed of developers, business analysts, Data Analyst.
Main responsabilities
Develop and customize the Odoo enterprise edition V15 backend and web-portal to meet the needs of our users. The focus will be set on debugging existing customized modules as well as on implementing new features for HR department
Participate in the migration to V18
Follow best practices, under the supervision of the HRIS coordinator and with the support of our integrator, in software engineering to ensure the software developments are correctly documented and easy to migrate to future Odoo enterprise versions
Share knowledge about the developed Python code with the other members of the HRIS Team.
Collaborate with the ICT unit
Ensure that MSF has a degree of independence from our integrator for any further development once the main development project is finished
Requirements
Education & experience
Bachelor or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management or related area of study is an asset
Proven knowledge and experience of Python of 3 years
Understanding and experience with object-oriented development
Experience with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL
Experience in large projects
Experience in IT support is an asset
Experience in Test Automation is an asset
Contribution to Open-Source Projects is an asset
Experience with MSF is an asset
Competencies
Understanding and experience with object-oriented development
Basic understanding of web development
Knowledge of Version Control tools like GIT
Passion for development
Quick & Autonomous learner
Fluent in English and French, both spoken & written, is mandatory
Good team player
Good communication skills
Willing to work in an international, multidisciplinary and humanitarian environment
Knowledge of Odoo framework is an asset
Knowledge of Docker & container management is an asset
Knowledge of JavaScript and JavaScript libraries is an asset
Knowledge of API developments over XML-RPC is an asset
Knowledge of several programming languages is an asset
Knowledge of Linux is an asset
Conditions
Expected Starting date: April 2025
Location: Brussels (Belgium)
Contract type: Open-ended contract - Full-time
Salary according to MSF-OCB HQ Grid
Possibility to homework up to 50% of the time
Meal Vouchers - Hospital Insurance (DKV) - Pension Plan - 100% reimbursement for public transportation costs
Adhere to the MSF principles and to our managerial values: Respect, Transparency, Integrity, Accountability, Trust and Empowerment
Adhere to the MSF Behavioral Commitments
Deadline to apply: 9 mars 2024
How to apply?
➢ Submit your application via the 'Apply here' button on our website
➢ You will be directed to the online application form for this position
➢ It should take 5-10 minutes to complete. Thank you in advance for having your CV and motivation letter in English or French ready to upload (preferably in PDF format)
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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