Senior Solutions Architect

Senior Solutions/Applications Architect – Dynamics 365, .NET & Azure

Our client is looking to hire a Senior Solution Architect with experience in designing and supporting enterprise-scale .NET applications progressing to D365. You will have a strong understanding of application lifecycle management, support models, and technical debt management. This will be a Wellington-based permanent role.

Core Experience

• Hands‑on background designing and supporting enterprise-scale .NET applications progressing to D365.
• Proven experience working in complex, regulated, or mission‑critical enterprise environments
• Strong understanding of application lifecycle management, support models, and technical debt management

Dynamics 365 Expertise

• Understanding of how to implement solutions using Dynamics 365
• Ability to determine when functionality should be configured in D365 versus built as a custom .NET solution

Legacy Modernisation & Cloud Migration

• Demonstrated experience migrating legacy .NET applications to the cloud (Azure preferred)
• Ability to assess existing architectures and define modernisation and re‑platforming strategies
• Experience re‑imagining legacy applications as cloud‑native solutions using Azure services
• Understanding of in BizTalk Server for enterprise integration patterns
• Experience modernising integrations (e.g. transitioning from BizTalk to Azure Integration Services, APIs, or event-driven patterns)
• Solid understanding of enterprise integration, messaging, and data flow design

Custom Development & Azure Architecture

• Strong architectural judgement on when to implement custom .NET applications deployed in Azure
• Understanding of Azure-based solutions using services such as App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, APIs, and SQL
• Ability to balance platform capabilities vs custom development to achieve maintainable outcomes

Business & Stakeholder Engagement

• Deep understanding of business process and how processes are realised within a solution.
• Proven ability to work closely with business users and domain experts
• Strong skills translating business requirements into solution designs
• Comfortable facilitating workshops, explaining technical options in plain language, and guiding decision‑making

Architecture

• Experience producing solution architecture documentation, diagrams, and technical standards
• Understanding of security, identity, non‑functional requirements, and compliance in enterprise systems
• Ability to provide architectural oversight and guide delivery teams
• Proven experience managing and governing delivery vendors, including setting clear architectural expectations, delivery standards, and accountability for outcomes
• Ability to provide architectural oversight and assurance of vendor‑delivered solutions, ensuring alignment with agreed designs, enterprise standards, and target-state architecture
• Strong skills in vendor engagement and performance management, including reviewing solution designs, challenging assumptions, managing dependencies and risks, and ensuring effective collaboration with internal teams and business stakeholders
• Hands‑on background designing and supporting enterprise-scale .NET applications progressing to D365.
• Proven experience working in complex, regulated, or mission‑critical enterprise environments
• Strong understanding of application lifecycle management, support models, and technical debt management

What you need to do now

Submit your profile, by clicking 'Apply Now' with a current CV and cover letter, or if you would like to have a confidential discussion regarding this or other opportunities, call Nitin Raj at +64-272388768

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

Skills

Looking for a seasoned Solutions Architect with Dynamics 365 expertise

Qualifications

• Degree

education

Bachelor Degree&ICT