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Job Title-Microsoft Power Platform Developer
Location-McLean, VA (hybrid position)
US Citizenship required
We are looking for an experienced Power Platform developer to build and enhance Microsoft Power Platform integrated solutions/applications interfacing with various data sources and explore innovative ways to leverage the full potential of the Power Platform to meet business needs. Responsibilities include requirements analysis, design and development of user-friendly custom Power Apps solutions and automated business process solutions, including Power Automate development and integration with SharePoint, Excel, and other M365 services; documentation of the design/implementation; testing, troubleshooting and issue resolution; and collaboration with the team, supporting planning activities and design/code reviews. With your expertise, ensure best practices are followed and provide informal training/learning sessions with the team.
Day-to-day responsibilities:
Responsibilities include requirements analysis, design and development of user-friendly custom Power Apps solutions and automated business process solutions, including Power Automate development and integration with SharePoint, Excel, and other M365 services; documentation of the design/implementation; testing, troubleshooting and issue resolution; and collaboration with the team, supporting planning activities, effort estimation, and design/code reviews. With your expertise, ensure best practices are followed and provide informal training/learning sessions with the team.
Qualifications
You Must Have:
- 5 years of relevant experience and 3 years of specific Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) development experience
- Experience integrating Power Apps with Power Automate and other external systems
- Experience connecting Power Platform applications to various data sources, both on-premises and in the cloud
- Experience integrating Power Platform with other M365 services, e.g., SharePoint, Excel, Outlook, and other external services
- Knowledge of Power Platform architectural best practices, design principles, administration, and governance
- Basic coding skills using scripting languages, including HTML/CSS, JASON, JavaScript; knowledge of RESTful services and how to interact with APIs
- Knowledge of security features within Power Platform to ensure data protection and compliance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues with Power Platform applications
- Ability to work independently with some guidance
- Bachelor’s degree
Nice If You Have:
- Experience with Agile development
- Ability to analyze and estimate level of effort for design and development work to support release and sprint planning
- Experience with MS SQL Server
- Microsoft Power Platform Certification
Augment the current team to develop new Power Platform Apps and enhance apps that are currently in progress.
Enhance current Skills Calculator and Assumptions Library applications using Power Platform, including integration with M365 services. Develop a Risk Ecosystem application with Power Platform and other applications that are required.
Plan: Perform requirements and technical analysis that includes data mapping, review of the current setup, implementation, configuration, and access control
Architect/Design: Document and propose design/solution that includes user experience, access control, data migration (if any); recommend and adopt standard industry practices
Develop, Configure, and Test: Agile based delivery. Ability to demonstrate incremental progress and value based on scheduled delivery timeframes. Perform system and integration testing
Deploy: Deploy solution to product, migrate data (if any) and provide post implementation support
Knowledge Transfer: Attend weekly team working sessions, address Power Platform questions and share Power Platform best practices with Power Platform
Foxhound Partners is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Foxhound Partners is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.