Lead Software Engineer – Dynamics 365 / Power Platform

ValoreMVP; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

ValoreMVP in Tempe, AZ seeks a Lead Software Engineer to be the senior technical leader for a Dynamics 365 CE and Power Platform team. You will guide design, development, integration, and governance to ensure enterprise-scale solutions align with standards.

You’ll mentor engineers, drive platform strategy including AI capabilities, review designs, enforce security, and champion reliable testing and on-call incident response across the full SDLC.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience, including 5+ years with Dynamics 365 and Power Platform.
• Deep Dataverse expertise and strong C#/.NET skills.
• Experience with Azure services, CI/CD, and security governance.
• Proven leadership of technical teams in Agile/DevOps environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction and architectural guidance through every phase of analysis and development.
• Lead the design and build of solutions using Dynamics 365 CE, Dataverse, Power Platform, and Azure services.
• Review and approve solution designs, code, integrations, and deployment strategies against enterprise standards.
• Define and enforce Power Platform governance: environment strategy, ALM, DLP policies, managed solutions, and security models.
• Set up monitoring, alerting, performance, scalability, and disaster recovery practices.
• Evaluate and implement Copilot, AI Builder, agents, and emerging AI capabilities within the platform.
• Decide the testing approach and oversee comprehensive test plans.
• Act as the escalation point for complex production issues, and provide tier-3 support including on-call coverage.
• Assess vendor solutions and emerging technologies, and make adoption recommendations.
• Mentor developers through code reviews, technical documentation, and knowledge sharing.
• Lead process improvements in development, deployment, code quality, and operational support.
• Follow secure coding standards and fix issues raised by security scans.

Skills

Leadership

Architectural design

Agile/DevOps

Communication

Mentoring

Tools

Dynamics 365 CE

Dataverse

Power Platform

Azure services

C#/.NET

Azure DevOps

REST APIs

CI/CD

Observability tools

Job description

Summary

We’re seeking a Lead Software Engineer to be the senior technical leader for a Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and Power Platform team.

You will guide the design, development, integration, and support of enterprise-scale solutions, and make sure they follow architecture, security, and governance standards.

You will be the subject matter expert and escalation point across the full software development lifecycle. You’ll also mentor developers and help shape where the platform goes next, including the adoption of AI capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction and architectural guidance through every phase of analysis and development
• Lead the design and build of solutions using Dynamics 365 CE, Dataverse, Power Platform, and Azure services
• Review and approve solution designs, code, integrations, and deployment strategies against enterprise standards
• Define and enforce Power Platform governance: environment strategy, ALM, DLP policies, managed solutions, and security models
• Set up monitoring, alerting, performance, scalability, and disaster recovery practices
• Evaluate and implement Copilot, AI Builder, agents, and emerging AI capabilities within the platform
• Decide the testing approach and oversee comprehensive test plans
• Act as the escalation point for complex production issues, and provide tier-3 support including on-call coverage
• Assess vendor solutions and emerging technologies, and make adoption recommendations
• Mentor developers through code reviews, technical documentation, and knowledge sharing
• Lead process improvements in development, deployment, code quality, and operational support
• Follow secure coding standards and fix issues raised by security scans

Required Skills

• 8+ years of software development experience, including 5+ years with Dynamics 365 and Power Platform
• Extensive experience with Dynamics 365 CE: plugins, custom workflow activities, Custom APIs, JavaScript/TypeScript, and model-driven apps
• Deep Dataverse expertise: solution management, security model configuration, and customization
• Strong C#/.NET skills, including dependency injection, async programming, and REST APIs
• Power Apps (model-driven and canvas), Power Automate, and Power Platform governance
• Azure services: Functions, Service Bus, Event Grid, Key Vault, API Management, and Storage
• Event-driven and API-based integration design
• CI/CD with Azure DevOps and Git-based workflows
• Observability tooling: Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics
• SQL Server, T-SQL, and data modeling
• OAuth, OpenID Connect, and OData
• A track record of leading technical teams in Agile/DevOps environments
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Bonus Skills

• Microsoft Fabric, Data Lake architecture, and enterprise reporting integrations
• Microsoft certifications: PL-400, AZ-204, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Dynamics 365 Customer Experience Analyst
• Hands-on experience with Copilot Studio or AI Builder