1. Application and Screening
Resume Review: The employer examines your resume for relevant experience, certifications (e.g., MB-820 for Microsoft Dynamics), and technical skills (e.g., AL, C/AL, C#, SQL).
Initial Screening Call: A recruiter or HR professional will discuss:
Your professional background.
Your interest in the role.
Basic salary expectations and availability.
2. Technical Assessment
Take-Home Task or Online Test: You may be asked to complete a coding or problem-solving assignment focused on ERP-specific scenarios, such as:
Writing AL code for Business Central.
Customizing reports or creating integrations.
Optimizing performance in an ERP system.
On-the-Spot Coding Challenge: In some cases, the interview includes a live coding session to test your ability to:
Debug existing code.
Write scripts.
Solve technical issues quickly.
3. Technical Interview(s)
These sessions delve deeper into your ERP expertise:
Core Skills: Questions on ERP development and configuration, including:
Customizing modules and workflows.
Writing and debugging AL or C/AL code.
Working with extensions and APIs.
Database Knowledge: Focus on SQL queries, data migration, and performance optimization in ERP databases.
Problem-Solving Scenarios: Example:
"How would you handle a performance bottleneck in a Business Central table?"
"Describe how you would develop a custom integration with a third-party application."
ERP-Specific Knowledge: Questions on the specific ERP system (e.g., Dynamics 365 Business Central, SAP, Oracle) and your experience with:
Modules like finance, inventory, or supply chain.
Customizations and updates.