Dynamics AX

Description

Dynamics AX Developer position will assist in the development tasks during the process of implementing AX7 (cloud) in a retail environment and continue to enhance after golive. This position will be responsible for the development, implementation, maintenance and support for our Microsoft Dynamics AX7 System. Candidates need to have a strong AX background with great written and verbal skills.Ideal candidate will have a proven background in retail implementations, as well as experience in developing and implementing AX solutions. Candidates must possess excellent communication skills and have the ability to translate functional/business requirement to technical solutions. This role must have a strong sense of customer service skill, team partnership, be selfmotivated, timeline driven with an overall willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.Responsibilities Define solutions for Dynamics AX integrations with existing systemsFull lifecycle application development using standard frameworks and coding standards/patterns including Microsoft Team Foundation ServerFluent in Microsoft Dynamics AX Data Structures (2012 R2 and 2012 R3)Performance tuning, improvement, balancing, usability, automationConfiguration, coding, unit testing, code walkthroughs and debugging applications in Microsoft Dynamics AXDocument functional AX processes and ensure that technical documentation (i.e. configuration guides, install guides) meets the requirementsMentor other developers and software engineers to grow AX functional knowledge and expertise within the groupProactively engage in the remediation of software issues such as COTS code defects, configuration issues, custom code quality, pattern mismatch, and security issuesManage vendors (system integrators) to develop solutions define scope, deliverables, etc.Coordinates any hotfixes/service packs/feature packs/cumulative updates/environment restoresCoordinates/enforces version control on all code in the development environment and deployment to TEST and PROD environmentsSupport Dynamics AX application and fix production issues to ensure availability.Monitor environment performance and suggest refinements on application configuration or hardware as neededAssist with the definition and setup of security rolesExperience A minimum of 4 years direct work experience in an AX ERP environmentAt least 3 years development experience using X++ and MorphX IDE in Dynamics AXExperience in maintaining multiple Dynamics AX environmentsStrong knowledge of Microsoft SQL 2018/2012 and database designExperience with SSAS and SSRSThorough understanding of application development life cycle and large scale software implementation methodologiesExperience developing in AX (2012 R3 experience a plus)Experience working with Team Foundation Server (TFS) or other source control system a mustDynamics AX integration experience (AIF, Web Services)An understanding of best practices for Dynamics AX development, documentation standards and processesRetail Experience preferred. Experience with Retail POS Systems and exposure to AX7 version a plus.Experience with Agile, Scrum, iterative, or waterfall development and project methodologiesEducation & Certification Bachelor's degree in a computer science, engineering, math or technical discipline or equivalent experience requiredMicrosoft Dynamics AX Certification preferredSkills Excellent written/verbal skills with the ability to communicate technical information to business audience.Ability to partner with business, identify business needs and proactively manage expectations.Flexibility to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity and rapid changeExcellent communication and presentation skillsStrong followup skills with attention to detailExtensive Dynamics AX functional experience in key Dynamics AX modules including Finance/Inventory Management/Master Planning/Purchasing/Sales/POSExcellent analytical, problem solving and debugging skills, with strong ability to quickly learn and comprehend business processes and problems in order to effectively develop technical solutions to their requirements