Principal Engineer

When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.

What you’ll be doing...

As a Principal Engineer in Verizon Business Group, you’ll be working on our VBG team to develop exciting new technologies at the forefront of the customer experience. You will be a key member of the D365 team responsible for developing and managing cutting-edge CRM & Sales applications that serve Verizon’s diverse business customer base.

• Designing and architecting Dynamics 365 CRM and Sales solutions to meet complex business requirements.

• Leveraging  D365 AI capabilities, including Copilot Studio and Fare Knowledge, to enhance user experiences and automate business processes.

• Defining technical architecture, integration strategies, and data models to ensure scalability, performance, and security.

• Implementing and analyzing AI-powered features in Dynamics 365, such as predictive analytics, natural language processing, and intelligent recommendations.

• Customizing and extending Copilot Studio to create tailored AI-driven workflows and virtual assistants.

• Utilizing Fare Knowledge to build and manage knowledge bases that improve customer interactions and decision-making.

• Overseeing the implementation of Dynamics 365 CRM and Sales modules, including configuration, customization, and integration with other enterprise systems.

• Developing custom solutions using Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) and extending functionality with plugins, workflows, and JavaScript.

• Collaborating with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into innovative technical solutions.

• Providing technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring alignment with business goals.

• Designing and implementing integrations between Dynamics 365 and other enterprise systems (e.g.,, marketing automation tools, and third-party AI platforms).

• Overseeing data migration and ensuring data integrity, consistency, and security.

• Establishing governance frameworks for Dynamics 365 usage, including AI feature adoption, security, and compliance.

• Staying updated on Microsoft Dynamics 365 and AI advancements, recommending adoption of new features and capabilities.

• Mentoring and guide junior architects, developers, and consultants.

• Lead technical workshops and training sessions for internal teams and clients.

Where you’ll be working…

In this hybrid role, you will have a defined work location that includes work from home and

assigned office days set by your manager.

What you should have: 

• Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.

• Six or more years of relevant work experience.

• Extensive experience in Microsoft Dynamics CRM as a solution architect or principal architect.

• Proven experience in implementing and optimizing AI capabilities within Dynamics 365.

• Experience in Enterprise level projects  migrating projects from Salesforce to D365

• Deep expertise in Dynamics 365 CRM and Sales modules, including lead and opportunity management, sales forecasting, and pipeline management.

• Good proficiency in D365 AI tools, including Copilot Studio and Fare Knowledge.

• Strong knowledge of Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) and Azure services.

• Experience with integration tools such Azure Data Factory.

• Hands-on experience with programming languages such as C#, JavaScript, and TypeScript.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 + Power Platform Solution Architect Expert (Highly Recommended).

• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate.

• Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate (for AI-related expertise).

Even better if you have any of the following:

• Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 + Power Platform Solution Architect Expert.

• Proven experience and proficiency  in D365 AI tools such as Copilot Studio and Fare Knowledge

• Experience with Dynamics 365 Sales  modules.

• Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies.

• Knowledge of advanced AI frameworks and tools beyond Dynamics 365.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability or any other legally protected characteristics.