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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Dynamics 365 CE Solution Architect - **Company:** Stoneridge Software - **Location:** Minneapolis, MN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $174,100.0 - $216,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Data Analysis, Applications Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Business Process Modeling, C Sharp (Programming Language), Information Systems, System Configuration, Custom Software, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft PowerPoint, Power BI, Microsoft Business Central - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18010727?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18010727%2FDynamics-365-Ce-Solution-Architect-Minnesota-Minneapolis ## About the Role * 8+ years of experience implementing, configuring, and customizing Microsoft Dynamics CRM/D365 CE * 5+ years of experience implementing the Power Platform * Experience with CRM 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, and D365 CE * Associate's/bachelor's degree or higher in computer, information systems, or business-related field * Proven ability to create innovative solutions to solve complex business requirements, and streamline/automate business processes * Proficient in Azure DevOps, Visio or similar tool, Power BI, Power App Studio, Power Platform Admin Center, PowerPoint, CoPilot Studio * Proficiency in the following skills: Requirement Elicitation, Business Process Modeling, Data Analysis, Project Management Support, Quality Assurance and Testing, User Training and Support, Risk Management, Documentation, Wire Framing, Integration Planning, and Knowledge Sharing * Knowledge of .NET, SQL Server, JavaScript and C# * Knowledge of Dynamics CRM SDK * Travel to unanticipated worksites nationwide will be required * Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience is acceptable * At least one of the following Microsoft certifications: PL-600: Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect * Knowledge of Enterprise Resource Applications, preferably Business Central and F&O. * Industry Experience: Agriculture, Industrial Machinery, Construction or Specialty Construction * Ability to communicate effectively in both spoken and written English * Exhibits Stoneridge Software's Core Values of Integrity, Technical Excellence, Tenacity, Client Centric, and Enjoy your Work *Years of experience are not required to be consecutive * Work Location: This position is available remotely in the United States or remotely in the following Canadian Provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, and Ontario. * Travel Required:Incumbent is expected to attend industry eventsacross the United States and Canada (up to 25%). * Visa Sponsorship Information: Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. or Canada. ## Description Stoneridge Software is seeking a Solution Architect who will play a strategic role in guiding clients through the successful implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE and the Power Platform. The Solution Architect will shape the overall application architecture, drive key design decisions, and ensure project solutions are rooted in scalable, enterprisegrade standards. Acting as a project lead, they will oversee complex CE and Power Platform engagements, translating business needs into robust, wellaligned systems that support organizational goals and integrate seamlessly within the broader enterprise landscape. A Day in the Life * Owns end-to-end accountability for CE/Power Platform solution architecture and delivery, balancing business requirements, technical integrity, and delivery execution across the project lifecycle. * Assists the functional resources/business analysts with requirements gathering and provides design guidance for mid- to large-sized Dynamics 365 (CE) and Power Platform projects. Facilitates discussions with business and technical stakeholders to extract critical business requirements and present functional vision and solutions in software products, customizations, and integrations to meet those needs within Dynamics 365 (CE). * Deep knowledge of the Power Platform and Dynamics 365 CE (Sales, Customer Service, Field Service, Customer Insights - Journeys and Project Operations). Strong understanding of when to use native features and when it is appropriate to use custom development. Ability to successfully communicate this information to both internal and client teams. * Works with our implementation delivery team to develop a solution blueprint that includes an estimate, scope, assumptions, epics and features, implementation plan, technology solution, architecture diagrams, ERD, and business process diagram options to meet project goals and longer-term needs. * Provides leadership to the project team throughout the implementation to ensure accurate delivery of project plans. * Maintains knowledge of third-party software vendors to leverage complementary offerings and effectively compare and contrast solutions. * Provides current best practices and solution alternatives as part of functional or technical design documents. * Communicates complex topics regarding solutions and related projects to audiences both with and without deep technical skills. * Ability to be client-facing including effectively communicating with the client, leading meetings, and capturing and distributing action items. * Assists with upgrades of on-premises CRM environments. * Provides inputs to the project plans, estimates and scope for sales proposals and statements of work. ## Related Videos - [Delete the roles, deploy the skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2104-delete-the-roles-deploy-the-skills) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [This Is Not Your Father's .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/967-this-is-not-your-father-s-net) - [RPA crash course for .Net developers – intro into the world of RPA from the perspective of a .Net developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/271-rpa-crash-course-for-net-developers-intro-into-the-world-of-rpa-from-the-perspective-of-a-net-developer) - [What if your HR software adapted to you, not the other way around?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100259-what-if-your-hr-software-adapted-to-you-not-the-other-way-around) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [What Makes WeAreDevelopers World Congress Different From Every Other Tech Event?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/701-what-makes-wearedevelopers-world-congress-different-from-every-other-tech-event)