Power Platforms Engineer

Akkodis is seeking a Power Platforms Engineer for Contract (W2) with a client in Charlotte, NC/Richmond: VA/ Kennesaw, GA - Hybrid - (3 days onsite in a week). Ideally, we are looking for candidates with a strong background in Power Platforms, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Virtual Agents, SharePoint, SQL,Power BI, data visualization, reporting and scripting Pay Range: $68 -$70/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Power Platforms Engineer to join our team. You will be part of a team responsible for enabling Power Apps and Power Automate services for the enterprise. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience administering Power Platforms, developing applications using Power Apps and building workflows using Power Automate. This role requires a deep understanding of Power Platform concepts such as tenant settings and configuration, environment provisioning and management, data loss policies, licensing, monitoring. In addition, a solid understanding of business processes, systems engineering, and the ability to translate requirements into efficient and scalable designs. Key Responsibilities: • Solution Engineering: Design and implement solutions using Microsoft Power Platforms (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Virtual Agents) to meet complex business requirements. • Process Automation: Automate engineering and business processes using Power Automate, creating workflows that enhance productivity and efficiency. • System Integration: Customize and integrate Power Platform solutions with other enterprise systems and third-party services to ensure seamless data flow and interoperability. • Data Engineering: Design and implement data models and manage integrations with various data sources (e.g., SharePoint, SQL, Dataverse) to ensure data accuracy and reliability. • Technical Support: Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Power Platform solutions, identifying, and resolving issues promptly. • Documentation: Create and maintain detailed technical documentation for solutions, workflows, and processes, ensuring knowledge transfer and continuity. • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, IT professionals, and stakeholders, to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions. • Innovation: Stay updated with the latest features and updates in Microsoft Power Platforms and Power Automate, implementing new functionalities to enhance existing solutions. Required Qualifications Qualifications: Education: bachelors degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience working with Microsoft Power Platforms and Power Automate in an engineering or systems role. Proven experience in designing and implementing solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and related technologies. Experience with data integration and management, particularly with SharePoint, SQL, and Dataverse. Technical Skills: • Proficiency in Power Apps for engineering applications, including canvas and model-driven apps. • Strong understanding of Power Automate for creating and managing workflows. • Experience with Power BI for data visualization and reporting. • Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., JavaScript, PowerShell). • Familiarity with the Microsoft Graph API regarding Power Platform administration. • Understanding of engineering principles and processes, with the ability to translate them into technical solutions. Non-Technical Skills: • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work independently and in a team environment. • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. Preferred Certifications: • Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900) • Microsoft Certified: Power Platform App Maker Associate (PL-100) • Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate (PL-200) Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. 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