Power Platform Developer

• Application Development & Solution Design

o Design, build, and maintain Power Platform solutions including:

▪ Canvas and Model-driven Power Apps

▪ Power Pages

▪ Power Automate cloud flows and approvals

▪ on-Prem and Cloud Relation Database Management Systems (RDBMS) and Dataverse data models, business rules, and security roles

▪ Power BI reports and dashboards

o Translate business and program requirements into scalable technical solutions

o Develop reusable components, patterns, and templates aligned with OTS standards

o Knowledge transfer and train our in-house developers to come up to speed

• Integration & Architecture

o Integrate Power Platform solutions with:

▪ Microsoft 365 services

▪ Dynamics 365 (where applicable)

▪ Azure services and external systems via connectors and APIs

▪ Apply best practices for performance, scalability, and maintainability

• Governance, Security & Compliance

o Implement role-based security, data loss prevention (DLP) policies, and environmental strategies

o Ensure solutions comply with Louisiana OTS standards and applicable federal and state regulations (e.g., security, privacy, accessibility)

o Support audits, documentation, and technical reviews

• Collaboration & Leadership

o Work closely with business stakeholders, project managers, architects, and other developers

o Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers and citizen developers

o Participate in solution reviews, code reviews, and architecture discussions

• Innovation & Emerging Capabilities

o Evaluate and pilot new Power Platform features and capabilities

o Copilot Studio experience (plus):

▪ Assist in designing conversational AI solutions and virtual agents

▪ Support use cases such as knowledge retrieval, case intake, and internal support automation

Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory:  

• 5 + years of experience developing solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform, including:

o Power Apps

o Power Automate

o on-Prem and Cloud RDBMS, Dataverse

o Power BI

• 5 + years of demonstrated strong understanding of:

o Application lifecycle management (ALM)

o Environment strategy with Deployment and Troubleshooting (Dev/Test/Prod)

o Security and role-based access control

o SQL Queries

• 5 + years of experience gathering requirements and translating them into technical designs.

o Ability to work independently and across multiple projects in a shared-services environment

 Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are desirable but not mandatory: 

• Experience with Copilot Studio or other conversational AI platforms
• Experience in government, public sector, or regulated environments
• Experience with MS SQL Server

• Familiarity with:

o Dynamics 365

o Azure services (Logic Apps, Functions, API Management, etc.)

o DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines for Power Platform

• Microsoft certifications (e.g., Power Platform Developer, Solution Architect)