8-10+ years of progressive software engineering experience preferred.
Deep, recent experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Dataverse, and Azure.
Proven experience defining architecture, patterns, and engineering standards for a team or enterprise platform.
Expert knowledge of Dataverse ALM, including managed/unmanaged solutions and release governance.
Strong experience with C#/.NET, JavaScript/TypeScript, REST/SOAP APIs, and integration development.
Experience with Azure identity and security, including App Registrations and Managed Identity.
Strong experience with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD platforms.
Responsibilities
Define architecture, design patterns, coding standards, and engineering best practices for the CRM platform.
Architect and develop complex solutions across Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Dataverse, and Azure.
Provide expert-level Dataverse plugin development using C#, client-side scripting, workflows, and business rules.
Build and review integrations using JavaScript/TypeScript, C#/.NET, REST/SOAP APIs, and ETL workflows.
Own the platform's ALM/DevOps strategy, including environment management and release pipelines.
Establish and enforce security, compliance, testing, and engineering quality standards.
Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance on complex problems.
Benefits
Opportunity to lead and shape a growing CRM engineering practice.
Mentorship role with the chance to guide and develop junior engineers.
Engagement with cutting-edge technologies in the Microsoft ecosystem.
Collaboration with external vendors and systems integrators.
Potential for professional growth through exposure to complex, multi-line-of-business environments.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an expert-level Application Engineer to serve as the technical lead for a growing CRM engineering practice built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform. This role will define architecture, engineering standards, ALM/DevOps practices, and technical direction while mentoring engineers and overseeing external vendor delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Define architecture, design patterns, coding standards, and engineering best practices for the CRM platform.
Architect and develop complex solutions across Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Dataverse, and Azure.
Provide expert-level Dataverse plugin development using C#, client-side scripting, workflows, and business rules.
Build and review integrations using JavaScript/TypeScript, C#/.NET, REST/SOAP APIs, and ETL workflows.
Own the platform's ALM/DevOps strategy, including environment management, solution packaging, release pipelines, and promotion governance.
Establish and enforce security, compliance, testing, and engineering quality standards.
Serve as the technical lead and primary technical point of contact for an external systems integrator/vendor.
Review architecture, code, and deliverables from internal engineers and external partners.
Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance on complex problems.
Develop and maintain technical documentation covering architecture, standards, and best practices.
Evaluate emerging Dynamics, Power Platform, Azure, and AI-assisted development technologies.
Required Qualifications
8-10+ years of progressive software engineering experience preferred.
Deep, recent experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Dataverse, and Azure.
Proven experience defining architecture, patterns, and engineering standards for a team or enterprise platform.
Expert knowledge of Dataverse ALM, including managed/unmanaged solutions, multi-environment strategies, security roles, and release governance.
Strong experience with C#/.NET, JavaScript/TypeScript, REST/SOAP APIs, and integration development.
Experience with Azure identity and security, including App Registrations and Managed Identity.
Strong experience with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD platforms.
Experience mentoring engineers and reviewing code and technical work produced by others.
Ability to operate independently as the senior technical authority for a team.
Preferred Qualifications
Microsoft certifications such as PL-400, MB-500/600, AZ-204, AZ-305, or similar.
Experience establishing engineering standards and architecture practices from the ground up.
Experience managing or evaluating systems integrators or outsourced development teams.
Experience with AI-assisted development tools and emerging Microsoft platform capabilities.
Compensation: Up to $165,000 annually Compensation is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications.
