Staff Engineer (Dynamic CRM)

As a Staff Engineer (Dynamic CRM) at our company, you'll be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of application systems focused on Microsoft Dynamics. Your tasks will include working on the sales and service modules, developing custom plugins in Dataverse, automating tasks using Power Platform tools, and ensuring seamless integration with various data sources. You'll contribute actively to our projects and collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring high-quality delivery.

To qualify for the Staff Engineer (Dynamic CRM) position, you must have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer or Information Science or extensive equivalent experience, along with 4-6 years of relevant IT experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics CRM, particularly the sales and service cloud modules, and hands-on experience in custom plugin development in Dataverse is essential. Familiarity with Power Platform, Azure, and Azure Active Directory will also give you an edge.

In our company, Staff Engineers (Dynamic CRM) will primarily utilize Microsoft Dynamics CRM and related technologies. You'll work with .Net Core, Java, and the Power Platform, including Power Automate and Power Apps. Additionally, you will use tools for connection and integration with platforms like SharePoint and Office 365, ensuring comprehensive automation and robust backend support in your projects.

Our company embraces a robust remote work culture for the Staff Engineer (Dynamic CRM) role. We provide the tools and resources necessary to stay connected and collaborate effectively with team members across the globe. Regular check-ins, virtual meetings, and access to shared resources ensure that you feel integrated into the dynamic work environment while maintaining flexibility.

The team culture for a Staff Engineer (Dynamic CRM) at our company is dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive. We prioritize creativity and teamwork, encouraging diverse perspectives and innovative solutions. Our flat, non-hierarchical structure allows everyone to contribute ideas, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact on our projects and company growth.

In responding to this question, highlight specific projects or tasks you have handled within the Microsoft Dynamics CRM ecosystem. Mention particular modules you have experience with, like sales and service modules, and describe how you've contributed to custom plugin development or automating processes using Power Platform tools.

In your answer, share specific examples of challenges you encountered in Dataverse, such as performance issues or integration problems. Discuss the methods you used to troubleshoot and resolve these issues, emphasizing your analytical skills and ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances.

Explain your process step by step, starting from gathering requirements, designing the app's user interface, to implementing necessary functionalities. Mention specific features you focus on and how you ensure the app meets user needs effectively.

Discuss your hands-on experience with Power Automate, including any complex workflows you've built. Describe how you identify opportunities for automation and ensure seamless connectivity with backend systems using Dataverse or other integrations.

Explain how you keep up to date with the latest features, updates, and best practices by mentioning the resources you use, such as blogs, webinars, or community forums. Highlight your passion for continuous learning and how it benefits your role as a Staff Engineer.

In your answer, discuss specific Azure services you have experience with, and how you have used them in conjunction with Dynamics CRM and Power Platform to enhance applications. Mention your understanding of concepts like Azure AD and its role in security.

Provide a concrete example where your knowledge of governance principles has helped optimize an application. Discuss how you used your understanding of limits and best practices in Power Platform to create efficient solutions and mitigate performance issues.

Indicate that security is paramount. Describe how you implement security protocols, such as OAuth or client credential flows, in your applications. Discuss steps you take to ensure data protection and compliance throughout the development cycle.

Explain your approach to project management, emphasizing tools and strategies you use to prioritize tasks effectively. Discuss how you ensure that deadlines are met without compromising quality.

In your response, outline your career aspirations while relating them to the role and the company. Share how you hope to develop your skills further and contribute to innovative projects, ensuring your alignment with the company’s growth.