Lead Software Developer - Dynamics 365 CE

Are you experienced in Dynamics 365 CE and ready to take ownership of how a platform is designed, built, and governed?

We are looking for a Lead Software Developer to take technical ownership of our clients Dynamics 365 CE platform. This is a hands-on role with responsibility for setting direction, improving engineering quality, and leading a small team.

The role

Reporting into the Software Development Manager, you will act as the technical lead for Dynamics 365 CE, shaping how the platform is used across the organisation and ensuring solutions are robust, supportable, and aligned.

You will focus on

Owning the Dynamics 365 CE platform, setting the technical direction and ensuring solutions align with architecture and constraints

Designing and developing plugins, workflows, and integrations using C#/.NET

Reviewing code and technical designs to improve quality and consistency across teams

Defining and embedding engineering standards for Dynamics 365 CE delivery

Line managing a small team of data engineers, setting priorities and supporting their development

Identifying technical risks and platform limitations early, making them visible

Improving data quality and reducing integration issues between Dynamics and downstream systems

What it is in it for you

Opportunity to help shape the software development processes

Showcase your software development skills and technical capability

Develop strong working relationships at all levels to make sure that services are in line with our standards.

Work collaboratively with other areas of our organisation to deliver key projects.

What we are looking for

Proven experience line managing or mentoring engineers

Strong hands-on experience with Dynamics 365 CE / Dataverse

Experience developing C#/.NET plugins and custom workflows

Ability to set technical direction and review designs and code

Experience managing Dynamics solutions across environments

Good understanding of integration patterns and data flows

Ability to identify risks and challenge poor technical decisions

Experience working in Agile teams using Azure DevOps

Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in Birmingham)

Salary to £60k per annum (+ excellent pension and benefits package)