Samke Nhleko

Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE Senior / Power Platform Technical Lead with 20+ years of software development experience, including 14 years specialising in Microsoft Dynamics 365. Proven experience designing, delivering and technically leading enterprise Dynamics 365 CE and Power Platform solutions, translating complex business requirements into scalable, secure and maintainable CRM architectures aligned with business objectives and Microsoft best practices. Strong expertise across Dynamics 365 CE, Dataverse, model-driven and Canvas Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and Power Pages, with hands-on experience developing and extending solutions using C# plug-ins, JavaScript, TypeScript, PCF components, custom APIs and REST integrations. Experienced in defining solution architecture, data models, security models, integrations and customisations, and in determining the appropriate balance between configuration, low-code capabilities and pro-code development. Experienced in leading technical delivery teams and providing guidance to developers, functional consultants and stakeholders, including solution and code reviews, technical mentoring, architecture decisions and delivery governance. Strong background in Azure services and enterprise integrations, including Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, APIs and Azure DevOps, with experience implementing CI/CD and Power Platform ALM. Highly experienced in requirements gathering, stakeholder workshops, business process analysis, user story creation, technical documentation and solution presentations. Comfortable working directly with clients and senior stakeholders to explain complex technical concepts, evaluate solution options and make pragmatic architecture decisions. Experienced contributing to solution design, demonstrations and technical estimations, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality solutions that meet business, security, performance and maintainability requirements.