Dynamics 365 Business Central Developer, Cape Town

Smart4 Energy; Wes-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Dynamics 365 Business Central Developer. This full-time position involves leading troubleshooting efforts, mentoring junior developers, and enhancing Business Central solutions. Candidates must have substantial experience with Dynamics 365, strong technical skills, and a relevant degree. The role is hybrid, requiring one day in-office work each week.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigation and resolution of complex Business Central and NAV issues (on-premise and cloud)
• Provide expert-level support for customisations, integrations, and third-party ISVs
• Mentor junior developers and support consultants
• Conduct root cause analysis and recommend long-term fixes or architectural changes

Skills

Extensive experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central (SaaS)

Strong technical skills in AL and C/AL

Proven debugging and performance optimisation skills

PowerShell scripting experience for admin and automation

Proficiency with git-based source control (Azure DevOps, GitHub)

Experience in client-facing support roles

Ability to mentor junior team members

Strong communication and stakeholder management

Understanding of financial processes (P&L, Balance Sheet, Trial Balance)

Ability to manage and prioritise workload

Solid grasp of business processes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related field

Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Business Central Developer Associate

Tools

Third-party ISVs (Jet Reports, MobileNAV, Tasklet Factory Mobile WMS)

ERP/accounting solutions in Manufacturing and Distribution sectors

Job description

Dynamics 365 Business Central Developer, Cape Town

🚨 We're hiring! A Dynamics 365 Business Central Developer is needed to join our client on a full-time basis, based in Cape Town.

• This position is Remote or Hybrid, depending on client needs.
• If Hybrid, it would require 1 day in-office (Cape Town, Century City) per week.

Position Summary & Key Responsibilities:

• This Senior Technical role focuses on supporting and enhancing Business Central solutions.
• You’ll lead troubleshooting efforts, mentor junior developers, and drive continuous improvement across support operations.
• You can expect close collaboration with clients, consultants, developers, and third‑party ISVs to resolve complex issues and ensure long‑term solution stability.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Lead investigation and resolution of complex Business Central and NAV issues (on‑premise and cloud)
• Provide expert‑level support for customisations, integrations, and third‑party ISVs
• Mentor junior developers and support consultants
• Conduct root cause analysis and recommend long‑term fixes or architectural changes

What you need:

• ✅ Extensive experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central (SaaS) and legacy NAV
• ✅ Strong technical skills in AL and C/AL
• ✅ Proven debugging and performance optimisation skills
• ✅ PowerShell scripting experience for admin and automation
• ✅ Proficiency with git‑based source control (Azure DevOps, GitHub)
• ✅ Experience in client‑facing support roles
• ✅ Ability to mentor junior team members
• ✅ Strong communication and stakeholder management
• ✅ Understanding of financial processes (P&L, Balance Sheet, Trial Balance)
• ✅ Ability to manage and prioritise workload
• ✅ Solid grasp of business processes

Technical Skills we're looking for:

• 🔧 Third‑party ISVs (Jet Reports, MobileNAV, Tasklet Factory Mobile WMS)
• 🔧 ERP/accounting solutions in Manufacturing and Distribution sectors

Qualifications (Must‑have):

• 🎓 Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related field
• 🎓 Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Business Central Developer Associate

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Senior‑Mid level, Full‑time, Information Technology