Solutions Architect

Company Description

Based in the heart of the UK in Oxfordshire, Sci-Net (Part of ANS) is a leading Microsoft Dynamics Business Central Gold Partner. We have over twenty five years experience in providing business management ERP & CRM solutions to organisations throughout the UK.

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Solutions Architect. As a Business Central Solutions Architect, you will be responsible for defining and governing solution architecture across customer projects & ISV solution design & oversight.

This role ensures Sci‐Net and ANS maintain modern Microsoft‐aligned engineering standards across Business Central SaaS, DevOps, CI/CD, testing, integrations, and solution delivery.

Role Responsibilities

The Solution Architect role has a varied set of responsibilities and may vary to align with new technologies and best practice. The summary of key responsibilities are:

· Lead solution architecture for complex Business Central SaaS implementations.

· Work with the Development Process Lead to govern AL development standards, patterns, extensibility models, and code quality.

· Mentor the development team and provide technical leadership.

· Help evolve Sci‐Net’s ISV/vertical applications and AppSource solutions.

· Help refine Sci-Net’s Azure DevOps strategy, CI/CD pipelines, branching strategies, automated builds, and deployments.

· Introduce and maintain automated testing frameworks using AL Test Tool.

· Drive performance optimisation using telemetry, monitoring, and diagnostics.

· Support sales and presales with solution validation and architectural oversight.

· Engage directly with customers to clarify technical requirements and present solution designs.

· Collaborate with ANS cloud, data, and security teams to leverage broader capabilities.

Skills and Experience

• Extensive experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central SaaS and earlier NAV versions.
• Strong architectural understanding of AL development, extensions, events, APIs, and upgrade-safe design.
• Experience working with Azure DevOps, source control, and CI/CD pipelines in a Business Central context.
• Practical understanding of AppSource requirements, with a focus on developing hands-on capability.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience supporting customer-facing solution design and large-scale ERP implementations.

UK Based.