Software Dev Engineer 4- 5 yr fixed term

The Software Development Engineer 4 is a seasoned professional with strong expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (Sales, Customer Service, Field Service) and the Power Platform for a lead role responsible for developing technical designs and maintaining software to support facilities maintenance worldwide. You’ll work at the intersection of engineering and operations: ensuring high availability, seamless integrations, proactive monitoring, and well-defined processes that keep systems stable and teams effective. The individual may be asked to act as a technical lead on projects or solutions with moderate complexity or scope. This is an individual contributor role.

5 year fixed term position

You will play a key role in enabling the Church to deliver an innovative, low-code solution while ensuring long-term stability, governance, and business impact.

This individual works with divine guidance to provide or support technology that furthers the mission of the Church and reflects the eternal impact of the gospel.

We value early, mid and late-career candidates and encourage all applicants with the posted skills and abilities to apply.

• Contribute to and perform analysis of functional requirements
• Participate in vendor or technology evaluations and identify critical gaps in their offerings
• Design, deploy, and support hybrid systems optimized for D365 CE and Power Platform.
• Code APIs to integrate cloud and on-premises systems and extend platform capabilities.
• Develop applications designed to enhance or extend features offered by cloud platforms.
• Participate in the formulation of technical recommendations
• Act as a technical lead and mentor peers
• Create technical designs mapped to functional requirements
• Provide estimates for development tasks
• Design, develop, and test code for software development projects
• Participate in code reviews
• Develop technical documentation
• Participate in the Incident Management process and fix defects on a 24/7 basis
• Contribute to the design, and implementation, and measures required to protect solutions from security compromise
• Comply with policies, standards, and regulatory requirements and ensure all others are doing the same
• Document new technical knowledge and train others on emerging needs and technologies

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent professional experience
• Six years of progressive relevant professional experience
• Experience administering, integrating, and governing enterprise D365, Azure, and Power Platform solutions
• Proficiency in scripting and coding (C#, React, JSON, YAML etc.)
• Proficiency in Fetch XML, Dataverse and other APIs, configuration management, and automation tools
• Strong understanding of Agile Software Development methodologies and principles
• Solid base of learning and some experience in all the primary areas of an n-tier enterprise system that may or may not be web based (e.g., interface domain logic and database layers)
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to mentor and train peers
• Exceptional troubleshooter with the ability to solve problems in a timely manner under pressure
• Strong skills in engineering/programming, analytical/diagnostic/troubleshooting, web technology, and programming methodology
• Solid understanding of systems and subsystems
• Familiarity with Cloud Based Platforms and services
• Strong understanding of DevSecOps
• Strong understanding of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery principles.
• Advanced knowledge of applicable software, computer languages, and code to perform the responsibilities of this role
• Proven aptitude and willingness to learn new technologies and programming languages
• This job operates in a professional environment

To successfully perform the essential functions of the job there may be physical requirements which need to be met such as sitting for long periods of time and using computer monitors/equipment

Preferred:

• Extensive experience with complex, large-scale systems including strong experience in the tools, methodologies, and technologies the role supports