Lead SharePoint Developer (SPFx & Copilot Studio)

Role Overview
We are seeking a Lead SharePoint Developer with deep expertise in SharePoint Online, SPFx, React, and Microsoft 365 development patterns.
This role is hands-on and focused on delivering high-quality SharePoint solutions, custom components, and integrations not enterprise architecture ownership.
The ideal candidate is a senior engineer with 5+ years of experience and capable of guiding development efforts, implementing complex SPFx solutions, and integrating AI capabilities using Copilot Studio.
Key Responsibilities SharePoint & SPFx Development
Lead the development of custom SPFx web parts, extensions, and application customizers using React, TypeScript, and Fluent UI.
Implement responsive and modern UI components using CSS frameworks (Fluent UI, Bootstrap, Tailwind).
Customize and extend SharePoint Online site pages, lists/libraries, content types, and permissions using builtin features and SPFx.
Develop reusable code components, libraries, and patterns for team-wide use.
Support site level governance: permissions modeling, secure content structures, and SharePoint information architecture alignment.
Implement performance optimized SPFx solutions: lazy loading, code splitting, caching, CDN optimization.
Build integrations with Microsoft Graph, SharePoint REST, and third party APIs using secure, token based authentication.
Perform advanced data shaping using PnPjs, Graph client SDK, or internal REST services.
Microsoft 365 & Copilot Studio Integration
Build and integrate Copilot Studio agents, actions, plugins, and custom connectors into SharePoint experiences.
Implement AIdriven features inside SPFx components to enhance search, content workflows, and user interactions.
Ensure secure, governed access to Microsoft 365 data when connecting Copilot or AI extensions.
Integrate Copilot Studio agents securely within SPFx to support contextaware AI workflows, generative UI patterns, and automation triggers.

Technical Leadership & Delivery
Serve as the lead developer on SharePoint projects, guiding junior developers and peer contributors.
Review code for quality, performance, and adherence to best practices.
Troubleshoot complex issues across SPFx, SharePoint Online, and Microsoft 365 APIs.
Collaborate with designers, product owners, platform teams, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality features.

Documentation & Deployment
Produce technical documentation covering designs, component behavior, and deployment steps.
Manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub or Azure DevOps build, package, and deploy SPFx solutions.
Maintain versioning, code quality, and operational readiness through well-structured ALM practices.