As a Developer at Infolytics, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying custom business process automation solutions primarily within the Zoho ecosystem. Youll collaborate with cross-functional teamssuch as Consultants, Project Managers, and Support Specialiststo ensure our clients enjoy a seamless experience and maximize ROI on their Zoho investments.
Key Responsibilities
- Solution Development & Integration
- Customize and enhance Zoho applications (e.g., Zoho CRM, Zoho Creator, Zoho Books, Zoho People, etc.) using Zohos native scripting language (Deluge) and APIs.
- Integrate Zoho apps with third-party systems and services to streamline business processes.
- Collaborate with the Implementation and Optimization teams to identify automation opportunities and eliminate manual processes.
- Technical Analysis & Architecture
- Work closely with clients and internal business analysts to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Design efficient data models and workflows within Zoho ecosystem to meet project goals.
- Quality Assurance & Testing
- Write clean, optimised, and well-documented code.
- Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and debugging to maintain system stability and performance.
- Implement best coding and deployment practices to ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Collaboration & Support
- Provide technical guidance and support to project teams during development and implementation.
- Work with the Training and Support teams to address post-deployment issues and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Continuous Improvement
- Stay updated with the latest Zoho features, functionalities, and best practices.
- Proactively recommend innovative improvements to existing systems and processes.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
- Educational Background
- Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. Equivalent work experience may be considered.
- Technical Proficiency
- Experience developing and customising applications within the Zoho ecosystem (Deluge scripting, APIs, etc.) is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of web technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks such as React or Angular (beneficial for integration tasks).
- Familiarity with REST/SOAP APIs and third-party integrations.
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to analyse business requirements, design technical architecture, and implement robust solutions.
- Strong debugging skills and a track record of delivering efficient, maintainable code.
- Collaboration & Communication
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and clients.
- Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Work Ethic & Adaptability
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and driven to learn new technologies.
- Organized and capable of managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Preferred/Bonus Skills
- Experience with Zoho Creator, Zoho Flow, or similar low-code/no-code platforms.
- Knowledge of database design and SQL.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Experience integrating with South African/B2B payment gateways, SMS services, or local business systems.
- Competitive Compensation
- Market-aligned salary with opportunities for performance-based incentives.
- Professional Growth & Development
- Access to continuous learning opportunities, including specialized Zoho training and certifications.
- Support for professional development courses, workshops, and conferences.
- Mentorship and career progression pathways aligned with Infolytics 7s Framework and organizational growth model.
- Flexible Work Environment
- Option work hybrid, depending on project requirements and personal circumstances.
- Team Collaboration & Culture
- Be part of a dedicated team that values innovation, integrity, and synergy.
- Regular team-building events, hackathons, and knowledge-sharing sessions to foster collaboration and creativity.
- Impactful Projects
- Work on meaningful projects that empower businesses across Africa.
- Opportunity to shape the future of business process automation in a rapidly growing market.
