Power Platform Developer

Job Title: Power Platform Developer
Duration: 3 month assignment, no extensions at this time.
Location: Austin, TX (Preferred), open to EST Remote
Job Description:
Strong expertise in:

• Power Apps (Canvas Apps and Model-Driven Apps)
• Power Automate
• Microsoft Copilot Studio
• Hands-on experience with Dataverse, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft 365 integrations.
• Good understanding of REST APIs, custom connectors, and data integration techniques.
• Experience with Power Fx, expressions, and workflow logic.
• Knowledge of AI builder, bot topics, entities, and conversational flow design.
• Familiarity with role-based security, solution management, and environment strategy.
• Basic understanding of Azure services, such as Azure Functions or Logic Apps, is a plus.
• Experience working with SQL Server, Excel, or other enterprise data sources.
• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Good communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Technical Competencies:

• Power Apps: Canvas Apps, Model-Driven Apps, Forms, UI customization
• Power Automate: Cloud Flows, Desktop Flows, Approvals, RPA
• Copilot Studio: Bot creation, topics, generative AI conversations, integrations
• Data Sources: Dataverse, SharePoint, SQL Server, Excel, APIs
• Languages/Tools: Power Fx, JSON, JavaScript basics, REST API, Azure basics
• Platform Knowledge: Security roles, governance, environment management, solution packaging

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Requirement gathering and stakeholder interaction
• Problem-solving mindset
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience with Power BI
• Exposure to AI Builder
• Understanding of Dynamics 365
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for Power Platform
• Knowledge of governance center and tenant-level administration

 
Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain applications using Microsoft Power Apps.
• Build and optimize workflows using Power Automate for business process automation.
• Develop and configure Copilot Studio solutions, including conversational bots and AI-driven virtual assistants.
• Integrate Power Platform solutions with Microsoft 365, Dataverse, SharePoint, Teams, Azure services, and third-party applications.
• Gather business requirements and convert them into technical solution designs.
• Create reusable components, custom connectors, and scalable workflows.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to apps, flows, and bot performance.
• Ensure solutions follow security, governance, compliance, and best practices within the Power Platform.
• Support testing, deployment, and post-production maintenance.
• Prepare technical documentation, user guides, and solution architecture documents.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve digital transformation initiatives.
• Monitor platform updates and recommend enhancements using new Microsoft features.

Required Skills:

• 3–4 years of experience in Microsoft Power Platform development.