Sr. Business Central Dev

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy AL extensions in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central following Microsoft best practice (extension-based, upgrade-safe development).
• Write and maintain program code or modify existing extensions to customize Business Central to business needs.
• Adhere to all departmental and team policies for design, development, and testing and deployment documentation.
• Perform unit, system and integration testing of solutions.
• Collaborate with other developers, Business Analysts and implementation team members to establish software requirements and ensure project operations are executed.
• Resolve production issues in coordination with the Business.
• Lead and/or participate in discovery analysis meetings with the BA to understand current business processes that need to be incorporated into Business Central.
• Support and maintain the existing Dynamics NAV 2018 environment during the transition to Business Central.
• Conduct GAP analysis to determine differences between the application and business processes.
• Build and maintain integrations between Business Central and other systems using APIs, web services, and OData.
• Participate in the evaluation and technical analysis of business requirements, and assist in defining program requirements and software configuration.
• Coordinate, plan, and facilitate releases: follow change-control processes, manage deployments, and hand over completed changes to support with appropriate documentation.
• Manage Business Central cumulative updates and version upgrades on-premises, in coordination with IT/infrastructure.
• Create effective technical manuals for developed solutions.
• Be a domain expert. Become familiar with the business processes and apply technology to implement business requirements.
• Absorb and assist in developing and implementing system testing and in debugging program errors.
• Work with the database team to help optimize performance in our ERP platform.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 4–6 years of experience
• Hands-on technical experience on end-to-end ERP implementations using Microsoft Dynamics Business Central / NAV and various ERP modules and industry processes for Finance.
• Programming using AL and extension-based development in Visual Studio Code, plus C/AL experience across NAV versions up to NAV 2018
• Strong Microsoft SQL Server understanding
• Familiarity with running Business Central / NAV on-premises (Windows Server, IIS, the Business Central Server / NAV service tier, and SQL Server databases)
• Able to customize new functionality
• Coordinate, Plan and facilitate or participate in all releases within the specific application area
• Experience on deployments
• Coordinate handover of changes/Projects to support
• Experience with Agile methodologies
• BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
• MS Dynamics NAV functional experience in finance, inventory, purchasing and distribution is a plus
• Experience with retail/POS systems and EDI a plus
• Familiarity with the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI) a plus
• Experience developing applications using structured query language (SQL) Server as the database
• Hands on experience integrating legacy systems