Power Apps Solution Architect

Position: Power Apps Solution Architect

Location: Seattle, WA

Duration: Contract C2C

Job Description:

• BS in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
• 10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture and solution design.
• Expertise in Microsoft Power Platform Strong knowledge of PowerApps, Power Automate, and Dataverse.
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O Proficiency Experience with customization, workflows, and data models.
• Integration & API Knowledge Familiarity with REST/SOAP APIs, Azure Logic Apps, and middleware solutions.
• Cloud & DevOps Expertise Understanding of Azure services, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation.
• Below mentioned skills are highly preferred for this role (Min of 10 from the list)
• Requirement Gathering & Analysis Work closely with stakeholders to define business needs and translate them into functional specifications.
• Solution Design & Configuration Extensive experience in design, developing power platform solutions in both Canvas Apps and Model-Driven Apps. Extensive knowledge of Model-Driven Apps, including customization and configuration
• Power Automate Integration Automate workflows and connect PowerApps with external services for seamless data processing. Experience with integrating Power Automate flows with Event Hub, Azure Functions, and Logic Apps.
• Custom API Plugins - Strong .NET skill set for developing custom API plugins. Experience with creating and integrating custom APIs to extend the functionality of Power Apps.
• Mobile App Development - Experience with building mobile apps using the Wrap feature in Power Apps. Understanding of mobile app deployment and optimization.
• Real-time communications - Preferably, experience with SignalR for real-time web functionality. Ability to implement real-time communication features within Power Apps.
• Dataverse - Extensive knowledge of Dataverse, including data modeling, security, and integration. Ability to manage and optimize Dataverse environments for performance and scalability.
• Integration Strategy Ensure smooth data flow between PowerApps, Dataverse, and external systems. Hands-on experience on Power Automate, Dataverse, SQL, SharePoint.
• Technical Understanding custom page development, plugins development, HTML, CSS, JavaScript. C# Function Apps, Event Hubs, plugins, and Integrations. Dataverse Configurations: Table, Forms, Views, Dashboards.
• User-Defined Functions & Named Formulas Use App Formulas instead of App on Start to improve app load times and maintainability.
• Creator Kit Components & Modern Controls Utilize pre-built UI components and modern controls to enhance user experience and maintain consistency.
• Certifications - Microsoft professional certification(s) in power platform is mandatory (PL-100/200/300/400).
• Process Optimization Delegation Optimize queries to ensure data processing happens on the server rather than the client, improving performance.
• Canvas App Performance Tuning
• UI Responsiveness Design apps that adapt to different screen sizes and devices, ensuring a seamless user experience.
• Testing & Validation Conduct functional testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and troubleshoot issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Solution Architecture Design Develop a scalable and secure architecture for Power Platform solutions integrated with F&O.
• Integration Strategy Define best practices for connecting PowerApps, Power Automate, and Dataverse with F&O and third-party systems.
• Technical Governance Establish coding standards, security protocols, and compliance guidelines.
• Performance Optimization Ensure high availability, responsiveness, and efficiency of integrated solutions.
• Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with business leaders, developers, and functional consultants to align technical solutions with business needs.
• Data Management & Security Implement robust data governance, encryption, and access control mechanisms.
• Technology Evaluation Assess emerging technologies and recommend tools for enhancing solution capabilities.

Additional Skills:

• Azure Cloud Services Experience with Azure Functions, Logic Apps, and DevOps.
• Financial & Operational Domain Expertise Understanding of finance, supply chain, and ERP processes.
• Enterprise Architecture & Security Ability to design scalable and secure integration solutions.
• Change Management Ability to drive adoption and manage organizational transformation.

Thanks,

Nitesh