Technical architect, d365 business central

3 days ago

calgary, alberta, Canada Lvs1 Full-time
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Are you passionate about designing modern, scalable ERP solutions using Dynamics 365 Business Central and the Microsoft Cloud?
We are looking for an experienced and technically driven Dynamics 365 Business Central Technical Architect to join our Data & Dynamics team.
Leveraging your expertise in Dynamics 365 Business Central, AL development, integrations, Azure services, Power Platform, and Microsoft cloud technologies, you will define and lead the technical architecture for business transformation initiatives across a diverse range of industries.
You will work closely with clients, Functional Architects, Solution Architects, Developers, and delivery teams to design secure, scalable, supportable, and future‑ready solutions that maximize business value while minimizing technical debt.
As a trusted technical advisor, you will provide leadership throughout the entire solution lifecycle from pre‑sales through design, implementation, deployment, and support transition.
Lead technical discovery sessions and architecture workshops
Design and govern end-to-end Business Central technical architectures
Define application extensibility strategies leveraging:
AL Extensions
App Source Solutions
Custom Applications
Event-Based Architecture
Architect integrations between Business Central and:
Dynamics 365 CE
Power Platform
Azure Integration Services
Microsoft Fabric
E-Commerce Platforms
Payroll Systems
Banking Platforms
Third-Party Business Applications
Design secure and scalable data integration patterns utilizing:
APIs
Web Services
Azure Service Bus
Logic Apps
Azure Functions
Event Grid
Lead technical solution reviews and code governance activities
Define development standards, branching strategies, release management, and Dev Ops processes
Provide guidance on performance optimization, system scalability, security, and maintainability
Collaborate with Functional Architects and Solution Architects to align business requirements with technical designs
Support data migration architecture and conversion strategies
Participate in pre-sales activities including estimates, architecture reviews, technical demonstrations, Statements of Work, and solution planning
Mentor developers and consultants while contributing to technical practice development
Stay current on Business Central, Copilot, AI, Power Platform, Azure, and Microsoft Cloud platform advancements
7+ years of Microsoft Dynamics NAV and/or Dynamics 365 Business Central experience
5+ years designing enterprise ERP technical architectures
Multiple full lifecycle Dynamics 365 Business Central implementation projects
Deep expertise with:
AL Development
Extensions
App Source Applications
Business Central APIs
Web Services
Azure Integration Services
Strong understanding of:
Business Central Application Architecture
Azure Architecture
Integration Patterns
Security Models
Performance Optimization
Data Migration Approaches
Experience designing integrations between Business Central and external applications
Experience implementing CI/CD and Dev Ops methodologies
Hands-on experience with:
Azure Dev Ops
Git
Automated Deployments
Testing Frameworks
Experience producing:
Technical Design Documents
Architecture Diagrams
Integration Specifications
Data Migration Designs
Release Deployment Plans
Strong consulting, facilitation, stakeholder management, and technical leadership skills
Experience working within Agile delivery environments
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central certifications
Microsoft Azure Certifications (Architect, Developer, Integration, or Dev Ops)
Experience with:
Azure Integration Services
Power Platform
Microsoft Fabric
Power BI
Copilot Studio
AI-powered business solutions
Experience developing App Source solutions
Experience with multi-company, multi-entity, and multi-currency organizations
Experience leading distributed development teams
Consulting experience within ERP transformation and modernization programs
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