Platform Solutions Developer

The Lanes Group are the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, we play a vital role in always maintaining the seamless operations of the nation’s water systems.

Formed in 1992, our half a billion-pound turnover ensures continued expansion for market share. Our key differentiator is our 4000+ staff and our resource pool that includes the most innovative fleet, plant, and equipment the market has to offer.

We are the UK’s largest end to end drainage solution provider with depots strategically located across the UK from Aberdeen to Plymouth, to ensure round the clock coverage for customers and clients alike.

About the Role:

We are a rapidly expanding team within an IT department that supports over 4,000 staff. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a skilled Microsoft 365 Developer to join us as a senior team member. 

Hours: Monday to Friday – 37.5 Hours per week

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000

Location: Remote (A full UK Driving Licence is essential, as some travel will be required)

Responsibilities – but not limited to:

• Develop, configure, and deploy custom solutions within Microsoft 365, including SharePoint, Teams, Power Apps, Power Automate, and related applications.


•  Design and manage integrations between Microsoft 365 applications and third party systems using REST APIs, Microsoft Graph API, and custom connectors.


•  Create and manage custom connectors within Power Automate and Power Apps to facilitate efficient data flow across multiple platforms.


•  Collaborate with stakeholders and the Business Excellence Team to understand business requirements, translating them into technical specifications and scalable solutions.


•  Maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize existing integrations to ensure security, reliability, and performance.


•  Build automated workflows and solutions that enhance productivity and streamline business operations.


•  Document all integration processes, customizations, and best practices for reference and training. 

Experience and qualifications required for the role:

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 


• Proven experience (2+ years) as a Microsoft 365 Developer or a similar role focused on integrations. 


• In depth knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications (SharePoint, Teams, Power Apps, Power Automate) and services. 


• Extensive experience with API integrations, particularly Microsoft Graph API, REST APIs, and third party APIs. 


• Strong proficiency in Power Platform development, including Power Apps and Power Automate custom solutions. 


• Knowledge of Azure services (Logic Apps, Functions, and API Management) for advanced integration capabilities. Familiarity with JSON, XML, OAuth, and other web technologies relevant to API development.


• Strong problem solving skills and a proactive approach to troubleshooting integration issues.


• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with cross functional teams and stakeholders. 


• Strong documentation skills and attention to detail.


• Full UK Driving Licence with own transport.

Desirable

• Mulesoft exposure or equivalent


• Dynamics 365 experience


• Powershell/Python scripting

What you will get in return:

 In joining the Lanes Group, the UK’s largest independent provider we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises the well-being, growth, and safety of our employees. Through continuous training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values every individual's unique contribution, we empower our team to uphold the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity.

What we offer:

• 24 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays


• Pension


• Death in service