Dynamics Great Plain Developer

Job Description

Job Description

💻 Dynamics Great Plains Developer

Overview

Our government client in Winnipeg, MB, is seeking a Dynamics Great Plains Developer for a 24 month contract, starting with a 6-month initial contract, and then an extension option for an additional 18 months. The ideal candidate will be based onsite in Winnipeg, MB, but remote work is also acceptable.

Reference : 29954-RFR-044

Key Responsibilities

As a Dynamics Great Plains Developer, you will be primarily responsible for designing, developing, and deploying custom applications and integrations. Your duties will include :

Solution Design & Development : Design, develop, and deploy custom applications, APIs, and integrations using Microsoft Great Plains (GP) .

Collaboration with Stakeholders : Work closely with business analysts, project managers, and other team members to gather requirements, ensure proper implementation, and meet project milestones.

Quality Assurance & Testing : Ensure the quality and performance of all applications by performing comprehensive testing, troubleshooting, and debugging.

Coding and Testing : Write, test, and deploy code to ensure applications meet quality standards.

Best Practices & Documentation : Develop and maintain technical documentation, following best practices for version control, release management, and deployment.

Data Management : Oversee data migration, data integration, and data quality assurance processes.

Project Management : Participate in project planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope.

Required Skills and Experience

Technical Expertise

Education : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

Experience : At least 5 years of experience working with Microsoft Dynamics GP and the Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) .

Dynamics GP : Proven experience in developing and customizing Microsoft Dynamics GP modules.

Database : Strong understanding of relational databases (e.g., SQL Server ) and data modeling.

Integrations : Experience in integrating Microsoft Dynamics with third-party applications via APIs, web services, and connectors .

Power Platform : Hands-on experience with model-driven apps, canvas apps, and custom connectors in Power Apps.

Dexterity : Basic skill in Dexterity to build custom forms and business logic (for legacy code / upgrades).

• .NET / C# : Intermediate proficiency with Visual Studio Tools for GP and C# to create .NET add-ins against GP dictionaries and handle events.

eConnect SDK : Advanced experience with the eConnect SDK to programmatically create and update GP data from .NET.

Web Services : Advanced ability to work with GP Web Services and create REST or SOAP wrappers for external systems.

SQL / BI : Advanced skills in SQL Server, T-SQL, SSRS, and Power BI , including writing stored procedures, creating views, and tuning GP databases.

Workflow : Basic knowledge of Power Automate, Dataverse, and custom connectors to orchestrate workflows around GP.

DevOps : Basic experience with Azure DevOps, Git, and CI / CD pipelines for building and deploying GP add-ins and integration services.

Debugging : Basic ability to use Visual Studio debugging and SQL Profiler to trace GP add-ins and data flows.

No-Code Tools : Basic familiarity with GP Power Tools for no-code / low-code tweaks inside GP.

Professional Attributes

Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results.