Develop and customize Microsoft Power Platform solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, Dataverse, and Power BI. Gather requirements, lead discovery workshops, design applications, manage deployments and migrations, troubleshoot issues, and establish governance and development standards. Integrate data using Azure Synapse and Azure Data Factory, participate in code reviews and Agile SDLC activities, create documentation, and collaborate with technical and business stakeholders. The role is hybrid and contract-based in Mechanicsville, Virginia.
Role: Power Platform Developer
Location: Mechanicsville, VA
Work Mode: Hybrid
Employment Type: Contract
Interview Mode: First Video then in person
- Client is looking for an experienced hands-on Power Platform developer. The ideal candidate will be skilled and experienced in Microsoft’s Power Platform, to include PowerApps, Power Automate, Power Pages, Dataverse. The successful candidate should have strong communication skills to be effective in both technical and business requirement discussions.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Create and configure Power Apps\Power Automation (both Canvas and Model-driven Apps)
- Create and configure Power Pages for external and internal websites.
- Demonstrated experience in Microsoft Power Platform customization, configuration, development, deployment, and usage.
- Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio.
- Lead functionality discovery workshops and requirements gathering sessions
- Understand the business and its challenges, functionally map a solution to the identified use cases and then develop an application using Power Platform.
- Certifications in PowerApps Professional or PowerApps Developer.
- Participate in code reviews and enforce standards and best practices.
- Troubleshoot Power Platform issues; document solutions, and work with system administrators and other IT resources to implement fixes.
- Create design solutions and document for common use case scenarios.
- Preferred Experience with Devops in Power Platform (Power Pipelines/ALM Accelerator)
- Develop and disseminate documentation (requirements, recommendations, technical analysis, etc.) on platform usage.
- Prepare mockups/prototypes based on requirements and use knowledge of Power Platform features/tools to offer solutions that meet business needs.
- Adhere to best practices when implementing business solutions and define/refine a governance approach for the platform’s use at client.
- ·Participate in Agile SDLC
Required Skills
- Experience with Power Platform and Dataverse Required
- Experience in designing, implementing and migrating solutions utilizing Power Platform, including all : Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate (Flow) Required
- Custom Development experience using .Net, JavaScript and C# Required
- Experience with DevOps in Power Platform Environments Required
- Total IT expierence Required
- Experience with Data Integrations and Migrations using Azure Synapse/Azure Data Factory Required
- Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio Highly desired
- Experience with SharePoint Online, Microsoft 365, PowerShell Scripting and SPFx Highly desired
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