Dynamics Platform Engineer

LegalAndGeneral; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services group in Cardiff seeks a talented Dynamics Platform Engineer to enhance software solutions. You'll manage technical debt, improve testing strategies, and collaborate with teams to deliver value to customers. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with Dynamics tools and a solid grasp of agile methodologies. This role offers comprehensive benefits, a flexible working environment, and opportunities for continuous professional development.

Benefits

Annual performance-related bonus

Generous pension contribution

Life assurance

Healthcare Plan

At least 25 days holiday

Electric car scheme

Discounts on products & high street stores

Modern office spaces

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with at least two Dynamics tools such as Power Apps and Azure Data Factory.
• Strong grasp of software testing and CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban.
• Proven ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
• Skilled in debugging and solving complex technical challenges.
• Collaborative mindset and effective teamworking skills.

Responsibilities

• Build clean, maintainable features and resolve issues.
• Manage technical debt proactively for system security.
• Improve testing strategies for exceptional customer experiences.
• Participate in code reviews considering functional requirements.
• Enhance team practices for seamless production releases.
• Contribute actively to team discussions for smooth sprint delivery.
• Develop skills through ongoing training and continuous learning.
• Uphold customer experience principles in all work.

Skills

Dynamics 365 (Customer Service or Sales)

Power Apps

Power Automate

Power BI

Logic Apps

Azure Data Factory

Software Testing

CI/CD Pipelines

Agile Methodologies

Debugging

Job description

Company Description

Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor. We've been safeguarding people's financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders. We are one of the world's largest asset managers and provide powerful asset origination capabilities. Together, these underpin our retirement and protection solutions: we are an international player in pension risk transfer, in UK and US life insurance, and in UK workplace pensions and retirement income.

Who we are Our Retail business supports customers throughout their lives, to help them save, plan, protect and enjoy retirement. We're a leading provider of retirement and protection solutions. We aim to support our c.12.8 million policyholders and workplace members throughout their lifelong financial journeys. We focus on helping the customers of today and tomorrow achieve better long-term outcomes. We either talk with them directly or work with intermediaries and employers to meet their needs. We use the latest technology to connect with them quickly, efficiently and wherever possible in highly personalised ways.

Job Description

We're looking for a talented Dynamics Platform Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you'll apply your software engineering expertise to develop new features, resolve bugs, tackle technical debt, and continuously enhance our ways of working. Your contributions will help deliver high-quality, impactful software solutions that bring real value to our customers.

Responsibilities

• Building clean, maintainable features and resolving end-to-end issues with a thoughtful, solutions-oriented approach to drive effective customer outcomes
• Managing technical debt proactively to ensure our systems remain secure, resilient, and reliable
• Improving testing strategies to uphold exceptional customer experiences, with a strong focus on security, usability, and accessibility
• Participating in code reviews that consider both functional and non-functional requirements—performance, maintainability, resiliency, and security
• Enhancing team practices across security, quality, deployment, monitoring, and operations to support seamless and safe production releases
• Contributing actively to team discussions and knowledge sharing to foster collaboration and ensure smooth sprint delivery
• Developing your skills through ongoing training and continuous learning aligned with your role and discipline
• Upholding Legal & General's principles on Customer Experience and Treating Customers Fairly in all aspects of our work

Qualifications

Who we're looking for:

• Hands-on experience with at least two of the following: Dynamics 365 (Customer Service or Sales), Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, SSRS, Logic Apps, or Azure Data Factory
• Strong grasp of software testing, CI/CD pipelines, and modern release strategies
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban
• Proven ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
• Skilled in debugging and solving complex technical challenges
• Collaborative mindset and effective teamworking skills

Benefits

• The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes
• Generous pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Healthcare Plan (permanent employees only)
• At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years' service. There's also the option to buy and sell holiday
• Competitive family leave
• Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice (permanent employees only)
• There are the many discounts we offer - both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online
• In 2023, some of our workspaces were redesigned. Our offices are great spaces to connect and collaborate and have your wellbeing at the heart

Additional Information

At L&G, we believe it's possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all.

If you join us, you'll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.

We care passionately about outcomes rather than attendance and are therefore open to discussing all kinds of flexible working options including part-time, term-time and job shares. Although some roles have limited flexibility due to customer demand, we accommodate requests when we can.

It doesn't matter if you don't meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose.

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