Job Description

Closing Date 2026/01/02
Reference Number EDU251218-7
Job Title Junior Application Developer (MS Dynamics 365)
Job Type Permanent
Campus National
Department Information Technology
Number of Positions 2
Location - Town / City National
Location - Province National
Location - Country South Africa
Minimum Education Level Bachelors Degree | Advanced Diploma
Job Category IT
Job Advert Summary
Eduvos is seeking to appoint a Junior Application Developer (MS Dynamics 365) within our IT department, on a permanent basis
Position Type
Full-time
Location : National ( can report to any of our 12 national campuses)
Purpose of the role
To develop, maintain and support MS Dynamics 365 application systems (CE, SIM, F&O, HR) in Eduvos. This role requires expertise in AGILE and DevOps practices to ensure efficient and high-quality software delivery. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that meet business needs and drive innovation.
Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field;
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Developer) are highly desirable.
• Less then 2 years of experience in application development, with a focus on Microsoft Dynamics 365 OR relevant academic background in software development

Duties and Responsibilities
Application Development and Maintenance

• Assist in developing and testing solutions within Dynamics 365 under guidance
• Perform basic configuration and customisation tasks as directed
• Build and maintain plugins, workflows, and simple integrations
• Assist in module enhancements under guidance from senior developers

AGILE Practices

• Actively participate in AGILE ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives)
• Work on assigned user stories and tasks with clear guidance
• Deliver code that meets acceptance criteria and quality standards within agreed timelines through iterative development

DevOps Practices

• Support CI/CD processes and deployments using Azure DevOps
• Assist with routine deployment activities and report issues promptly
• Monitor basic application health and escalate issues as needed to senior team members

Technical Contribution, Learning and Growth

• Adhere to best practises, code reviews and apply feedback to improve coding and team standards
• Stay informed on Dynamics 365 fundamentals and best practices
• Shadow senior team members, when possible
• Participate in and contribute to team technical designs/discussions

Collaboration and Communication

• Document technical designs, processes, and configurations as instructed
• Work closely with cross functional team members to clarify and understand requirements and deliver solutions
• Communicate progress and challenges clearly to the team and stakeholders

Problem Solving and Troubleshooting

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions with support from senior team members to prevent recurrence
• Provide support for production systems and ensure high availability

Continuous Improvement

• Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, and processes to improve development efficiency
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge
• Contribute to the development and improvement of internal frameworks and standards

Functional and Behavioural Competencies

• Basic experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE and/or F&O
• Working knowledge of C#, .NET, and JavaScript for feature implementation
• Basic understanding of Agile principles and willingness to learn and participate in ceremonies
• Exposure to Azure DevOps for task tracking and basic source control
• Ability to write simple unit tests with guidance and follow coding standards
• Familiarity with DevOps basics
• Ability to debug simple issues and escalate complex problems appropriately
• Works well in a team environment; open to feedback and mentorship.
• Good organisational skills to manage assigned tasks for sprint delivery

Skills Required