Design and deliver production AI features for SaaS products, partnering with product, engineering, and data teams to turn business needs into reliable, scalable services that improve customer outcomes.
Power Platform / D365 Technical Lead
📜 Description
- Act as the technical authority across project delivery for Microsoft business applications.
- Lead solution design, build, and delivery across Power Platform and D365 projects.
- Combine hands-on technical capability with leadership responsibilities.
- Contribute to complex solution design, integration architecture, and troubleshooting.
- Stay current with Microsoft's platform evolution and assess emerging capabilities.
🛠️ Requirements
- Lead solution design, build and delivery across varying Power Platform and D365 (CE) projects
- Own technical quality, standards and deliverables
- Design and build integrations using APIs, connectors and Azure services
- Work directly with customers to refine requirements
- Guide ALM, DevOps and deployment approaches
- Mentor developers and lead distributed teams
- 7+ years Power Platform/D365 delivery
- Strong leadership skills & communication skills
- Strong Model Driven App, Canvas App, Custom Pages, Power Pages, Power Automate, Dataverse
- Experience of implementing D365 CE modules such as Sales, Customer Service, Contact Centre, Customer Insights
✨ Benefits
- Package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability.
- Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme
- Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways
- Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people's individual circumstances and offer flexibility
- Financial Wellbeing initiatives including; Version 1 Pension with a 5% employee-matched contribution, Private Healthcare Cover
- Gym Discounts
- Fitness classes
- 24 days holiday allowance plus Public Holidays, enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Educational assistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat
Full job description
Company Description
Version 1 has celebrated 30 years in business and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver technology and transformation solutions that drive customer success. Our deep expertise enables our customers to navigate the rapidly evolving technology landscape. We foster strong partnerships with global technology leaders including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems, Snowflake, ensuring that our customers are provided with the highest quality solutions and services.
We’re an award-winning employer reflecting how our employees are at the very heart of what we do:
UK & Ireland's premier AWS, Microsoft & Oracle partner
3300+ strong, €350/£300m revenue business
10+ years as a Great Place to Work in Ireland & UK
Best Workplace for Women in the UK & Ireland by GPTW
Best Workplace for Wellbeing in the UK by GPTW
We’re a core values driven company, we hire people who share our values, and we reward those who display and foster them, it’s deeply embedded within our DNA. Invest in us and we’ll invest in you!.
Job Description
As a Power Platform / D365 Technical Lead, you will act as the technical authority across project delivery, leading the design and implementation of scalable, secure and maintainable Microsoft business application solutions. You will combine hands-on technical capability with leadership responsibility, shaping solutions, guiding development teams and interfacing directly with customers to ensure high-quality outcomes.
This role is not purely architectural or managerial. You are expected to remain close to the technical detail, actively contributing to complex solution design, integration architecture and troubleshooting, while setting the standard for engineering quality across the team.
Given the pace of change across the Microsoft ecosystem, you will also play a critical role in continuously evolving how solutions are designed and delivered. This includes staying current with Microsoft’s platform evolution, including Copilot, Power Platform enhancements and the shift towards AI-driven and agentic business solutions. You will be expected to assess emerging capabilities, guide their pragmatic adoption in customer solutions and ensure that delivery approaches remain aligned to modern, future-fit patterns.
You will work closely with architects, product owners and stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust, supportable solutions, while balancing best practice with delivery pragmatism. The role requires strong integration expertise, technical leadership across distributed teams and the ability to build confidence with customers through clear, credible technical guidance.
Qualifications
Lead solution design, build and delivery across varying Power Platform and D365 (CE) projects
Own technical quality, standards and deliverables
Design and build integrations using APIs, connectors and Azure services
Work directly with customers to refine requirements
Guide ALM, DevOps and deployment approaches
Mentor developers and lead distributed teams
Essential skills
7+ years Power Platform/D365 delivery
Strong leadership skills & communication skills
Strong Model Driven App, Canvas App, Custom Pages, Power Pages, Power Automate, Dataverse
Experience of implementing D365 CE modules such as Sales, Customer Service, Contact Centre, Customer Insights
Front end development experience using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Liquid Template
Strong server-side development experience C#/.Net
Strong experience using Plugins, Custom Workflow Activities, Custom APIs
Integration experience with REST APIs/custom connectors
Azure Integration Knowledge - Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus
ALM and CI/CD experience
Azure DevOps + Agile Practices
Comprehensive understanding of Non-Functional Requirements
Strong customer-facing skills
Relevant MS Certifications
Additional Information
At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability.
- Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectively benefit from a share of our company's profits
Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme
Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people’s individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance
Financial Wellbeing initiatives including; Version 1 Pension with a 5% employee-matched contribution, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financial advice and an Employee Discount scheme
Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts, Bike to Work, Fitness classes, Mindfulness Workshops, Employee Assistance Programme and much more.
24 days holiday allowance plus Public Holidays, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies
Educational assistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat
Reward schemes including Version 1’s Annual Excellence Awards & quarterly Star Awards.
Environment, Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity, inclusion and belonging schemes.
And many more exciting benefits… drop us a note to find out more.
Version 1 is an equal opportunities employer
We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and able to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences, and we value the different perspectives people bring including those shaped by disability and neurodiversity.
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