Dynamics 365 Developer

Dynamics 365 Developer

6 Month contract initially + Extensions

Based: Hybrid - max 3 days p/w onsite in London or Manchester (whichever is most convenient)

Rate - £450 - £500 p/d (Via Umbrella)

We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Dynamics 365 Developer on a long term program of work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, support, and maintain Dynamics 365 Customer Service and Microsoft Dataverse solutions.
• Build and maintain integrations between Dynamics 365 and internal/external systems using Dataverse APIs, Dynamics 365 Web APIs, Azure services, and third-party APIs.
• Develop and maintain custom Dynamics 365 functionality, including:
  • C# Plugins
  • Custom APIs
  • Custom Workflow Activities
  • Power Apps Component Framework (PCF) Controls
  • JavaScript and TypeScript Web Resources
  • Power Apps
  • Power Automate Flows
• Configure and maintain Dynamics 365 security models, including security roles, teams, business units, field-level security, and access controls.
• Develop, execute, and maintain automated unit tests for custom Dynamics 365 components and integrations.
• Use Microsoft Visual Studio and VS Code to develop, debug, test, and deploy Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions.
• Participate in solution design workshops and contribute to architectural discussions, ensuring solutions align to Microsoft best practices and Vanguard standards.
• Manage and deploy changes across environments using managed solutions, Azure DevOps, and automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Perform code reviews and contribute to development standards, technical documentation, and governance practices.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance and Test Automation teams to support the creation of end-to-end, integration, regression, and automated testing solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and support to teams looking to integrate with Dynamics 365 and Power Platform capabilities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across Dynamics 365, Dataverse, integrations, and supporting technologies.
• Coordinate technical investigations and support requests with Microsoft Support and third-party vendors.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives relating to performance, reliability, security, monitoring, and platform optimisation

Key Skills & Experience:

• 7+ years of hands-on Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Dataverse development experience.
• Strong experience developing C# Plugins, Custom APIs, and Custom Workflow Activities.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Dataverse architecture, solution design, and data modelling.
• Experience building integrations using:
  • Microsoft Dataverse Web APIs
  • Dynamics 365 Web APIs
  • REST APIs
  • OAuth and modern authentication mechanisms
• Experience developing:
  • PCF Controls
  • JavaScript and TypeScript solutions
  • Power Apps
  • Power Automate
  • Custom Web Resources
• Strong experience using Microsoft Visual Studio for Dynamics 365 development.
• Experience using Visual Studio Code for Power Platform, PCF, JavaScript, TypeScript, and automation development.
• Experience developing and maintaining automated unit tests using MSTest, NUnit, xUnit, or similar frameworks.
• Understanding of software engineering best practices, including:
  • Unit Testing
  • Test-Driven Development (TDD)
  • Mocking Frameworks
  • Code Reviews
  • Code Quality Practices
  • Secure Coding Standards
  • Source Control and Branching Strategies
• Experience integrating automated tests into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience managing deployments using Dynamics 365 Solutions and Azure DevOps.
• Strong understanding of Dynamics 365 security architecture and its impact on customisations and integrations.
• Experience working within Agile delivery teams.
• Experience integrating Dynamics 365 with third-party systems and APIs.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:

• Experience with Azure Integration Services, including:
  • Azure Functions
  • Logic Apps
  • Service Bus
  • Event Grid
  • API Management
• Experience integrating Dynamics 365 with AWS-hosted platforms and services.
• Experience implementing automated testing frameworks for Dynamics 365, Dataverse, and Power Platform solutions.
• Experience using FakeXrmEasy or similar frameworks for Dynamics 365 unit testing.
• Experience using GitHub for source control, branch management, pull requests, and collaborative software development.
• Experience with GitHub Actions and modern CI/CD practices.
• Familiarity with GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted development tools.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Copilot Studio, AI Builder, and other AI capabilities within the Power Platform ecosystem.
• Experience working with Dynamics 365 Customer Service in enterprise-scale environments.
• Experience working within Financial Services or other highly regulated industries.
• Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure, or related certifications.
• Experience with application monitoring, telemetry, and production support processes

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.