Jr Microsoft Power Platform Developer

Power Platform Developer – Junior Department: Information Technology Location - Remote Role Type: 6-month contract, with possible extension About Our Client Our client is a long-standing organization with a history of delivering technology-driven solutions to diverse industries. They provide services across multiple regions and maintain a strong presence in their field. The company is known for prioritizing innovation, operational efficiency, and values-driven work that supports digital transformation for its customers. Job Description We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Microsoft Power Platform Developer to join our innovative IT team. In this role, you will support the design, development, and implementation of solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform suite of tools, with a focus on Power Automate, Power Apps, and Copilot Studio (previously Power Virtual Agents). This is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to projects that enhance business processes and digital transformation. You will work closely with senior developers and stakeholders while learning best practices in solution development. Duties and Responsibilities • Gather requirements with stakeholders and help translate them into technical tasks. • Architect solutions using Dataverse and SharePoint Online. • Develop and configure responsive canvas and model-driven Power Apps for data entry and user interactions. • Build and maintain Power Automate workflows using a variety of Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and third-party connectors. • Create agents in Copilot Studio by building simple conversational flows, experimenting with new features, and innovating with generative AI capabilities. • Perform data integration tasks using standard connectors and APIs. • Employ agents and AI Builder to further automate and enhance solutions • Test and troubleshoot Power Platform solutions to ensure functionality and reliability. • Provide user support and assist with adoption of Power Platform tools. • Assist citizen developers across the enterprise with their Power Platform questions and issues. • Document solutions and processes to support knowledge sharing and team collaboration. • Learn and stay current with new features and updates in the Microsoft Power Platform ecosystem. Required Experience/Skills • US citizenship is required. • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field, or equivalent coursework/experience. • 2 - 3 years of experience working with Microsoft Power Platform tools (academic, internship, or professional). • Fundamental knowledge of Power Apps (Canvas or Model-Driven) and Power Automate. • Experience working with Copilot Studio to build and deploy agents. • Understanding of data concepts such as tables, relationships, and connectors. • Exposure to PowerFx and Power Automate Expressions • Good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. • Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn. Nice-to-Haves • Microsoft Power Platform certifications (e.g., Fundamentals, App Maker) are a plus. • Familiarity with Power BI for creating simple reports and dashboards is a plus. Education Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field, or equivalent coursework/experience. Pay & Benefits Summary • Pay rate up to $53/hr W2 Power Platform | Power Apps | Power Automate | Copilot Studio | Dataverse | Microsoft 365 | Low-Code Development | AI Builder