Power Platform Developer - Remote
SummaryThe Power Platform Developer is responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of intelligent automation and business solutions using Microsoft Power Platform. This role is a key resource in building modern, AI-enhanced applications that drive digital transformation across the organization. The position requires expertise in current Power Platform capabilities including Power Apps (Canvas and Model-driven), Power Automate (Cloud and Desktop flows), Power BI, Co-Pilot, and Dataverse. The developer will collaborate with business stakeholders, citizen developers, and IT teams to deliver scalable, secure, and innovative solutions while adhering to governance standards.Roles & ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain scalable Power Platform solutions using modern development practices and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) principlesImplement AI-infused business solutions using Copilot Studio, AI Builder, and generative AI capabilities within Power PlatformDevelop and manage Power Apps (Canvas and Model-driven) applications with responsive design and optimal performanceCreate complex automated workflows using Power Automate, including cloud flows, desktop flows, and business process flowsBuild conversational AI experiences using Power Virtual Agents (Co-Pilot) and integrate them with enterprise systemsArchitect secure solutions with appropriate data loss prevention (DLP) policies, Microsoft Purview compliance, and environment security best practicesImplement and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards integrated with enterprise data sourcesCollaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions and user storiesEstablish and maintain governance through Center of Excellence (CoE) practices and adoption of the Power Platform CoE starter kitMentor citizen developers and provide technical guidance on Power Platform capabilities and best practicesDevelop and maintain integration patterns between Power Platform and other Microsoft 365 services (Teams, SharePoint, Viva, etc.)Implement secure API connections and integrate with external systems using RESTful APIs and connectorsParticipate in peer code reviews and solution design evaluationsMaintain system documentation and knowledge sharing repositoriesSupport production applications with appropriate monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolution of issuesStay current with Power Platform innovations and roadmap through continuous learningMay perform other duties as assigned.Skills And KnowledgeProven experience developing solutions across the Power Platform suite (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Pages, Power Virtual Agents/Co-Pilot)Strong knowledge of Power Fx formula language and application design patternsExperience implementing security best practices, including DLP policies, environment management, and Microsoft PurviewUnderstanding of ALM practices for Power Platform with GitHub/Azure DevOps integrationExperience with Power Platform CoE implementation and governanceFamiliarity with modern DevOps practices and Power Platform CLIKnowledge of integration patterns with Microsoft 365 services and enterprise applicationsExperience with RESTful APIs and custom connectorsStrong understanding of application security and governance principlesExperience with Power Platform solution acceleration and the use of ISVs is a strong plusFamiliarity with modern data architecture patterns and data management practices is beneficialExperience with low-code/no-code development frameworks beyond Power Platform is advantageousFamiliarity with Visual Studio Code, Node.js (LTS), Git, and Power Apps CLI for local development and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) of pro-code solutionsMicrosoft Power Platform Developer Associate (PL-400) certification preferredJob RequirementsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field2-4 years of experience in software development with focus on Power PlatformThis role requires staying current with Power Platform monthly updates and new feature releasesExperience working in agile development environmentsStrong problem-solving skills with attention to detailAbility to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environmentExcellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts to business stakeholdersExperience mentoring citizen developers and building low-code development capabilityStrong collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical team membersCommitment to continuous learning given the rapid evolution of Power Platform capabilitiesFlexibility to work in a hybrid model with appropriate onsite presence as business needs requireDISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required personnel so classified.WORK ENVIRONMENT While performing the responsibilities of this position, the work environment characteristics listed below are representative of the environment the employee will encounter: Usual office working conditions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.PHYSICAL DEMANDS No physical exertion required.Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force as frequently as needed to move objects.TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with Arete salary and benefit policy.FLSA OVERTIME CATEGORY Job is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.DECLARATION The Arete Incident Response Human Resources Department retains the sole right and discretion to make changes to this job description.EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer- and celebrate our employees’ differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or Veteran status. Different makes us better.Arete Incident Response is an outstanding (and growing) company with a very dedicated, fun team. We offer competitive salaries, fully paid benefits including Medical/Dental, Life/Disability Insurance, 401(k) and the opportunity to work with some of the latest and greatest in the fast-growing cyber security industry.When you join Arete…You’ll be doing work that matters alongside other talented people, transforming the way people, businesses, and things connect with each other. Of course, we will offer you great pay and benefits, but we’re about more than that. Arete is a place where you can craft your own path to greatness. Whether you think in code, words, pictures or numbers, find your future at Arete, where experience matters.Equal Employment OpportunityWe’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer- and celebrate our employees’ differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or Veteran status. Different makes us better.