Senior Power Platform Developer

Project Overview:

The
Contractor Personnel will serve as a senior technical resource supporting MDOT
enterprise applications and business process automation using Microsoft Power
Platform and Azure. Responsibilities include designing, developing,
integrating, implementing, maintaining, and supporting secure, scalable,
and maintainable solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages,
Dataverse, Azure services, APIs, and enterprise data sources. 

The
position will collaborate with MDOT stakeholders and technical teams to apply
best practices in solution architecture, development, integration, security,
governance, application lifecycle management, environment management, and
CI/CD. The role will also provide technical leadership, promote reusable
standards, and ensure solutions are aligned with organizational security
requirements and MDOT’s enterprise technology strategy. 

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Designing,
  developing, implementing, and maintaining scalable solutions using
  Microsoft Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, Microsoft Dataverse,
  and related Microsoft Power Platform technologies.
  
• Designing
  and implementing governance, security, and compliance controls consistent
  with organizational policies and Microsoft best practices.
  
• Developing
  reusable components, solution templates, custom connectors, plugins, and
  APIs to promote standardization, maintainability, and reuse across
  enterprise initiatives.
  
• Managing
  Microsoft Dataverse environments, including data modeling, security roles,
  business rules, and solution configuration.
  
• Integrating
  Power Platform solutions with enterprise applications, data platforms, and
  cloud services using Azure services, APIs, custom connectors, and other
  approved integration technologies.
  
• Designing,
  developing, deploying, and maintaining AI agents and AI-enabled
  capabilities using approved Microsoft technologies.
  
• Supporting
  multiple concurrent enterprise initiatives requiring coordinated
  development across Power Apps, Power Automate workflows, Power Pages
  portals, Dataverse, Azure integrations, and enterprise data platforms.
  
• Ensuring
  that all solution components are designed and implemented as secure,
  scalable, maintainable, and high-performing enterprise applications.
  
• Supporting
  Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), including source control, solution
  packaging, environment management, deployment automation, and release
  management.
  
• Developing,
  maintaining, and supporting Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
  (CI/CD) pipelines to enable consistent and reliable deployments across
  Development, Test, and Production environments.
  
• Supporting
  platform governance activities, including environment strategy, solution
  management, monitoring, documentation, and operational support.
  
• Collaborating
  with Government personnel, project managers, architects, business
  stakeholders, and technical teams to ensure timely delivery of project
  milestones and successful implementation of enterprise solutions.
  
• Design,
  develop, implement, enhance, and support enterprise solutions using
  Microsoft Power Apps (Canvas and Model-Driven Apps), Power Automate, Power
  Pages, Microsoft Dataverse, and related Microsoft technologies.
  
• Architect
  scalable Power Platform solutions that align with enterprise architecture,
  business requirements, security standards, and Microsoft best practices.
  
• Design,
  develop, and maintain complex business workflows and process automation
  solutions using Power Automate, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Functions, and
  other Azure integration services.
  
• Design
  and implement secure Power Pages solutions that provide authenticated and
  public-facing digital services while ensuring appropriate authentication,
  authorization, and data security.
  
• Configure,
  administer, and maintain Microsoft Dataverse environments, including data
  models, tables, relationships, forms, views, business rules, business
  process flows, and role-based security.
  
• Develop
  reusable components, custom connectors, plugins, APIs, and integration
  services that enable interoperability between Microsoft Power Platform
  solutions and enterprise applications.
  
• Integrate
  enterprise applications with Microsoft SQL Server, Azure SQL, Oracle,
  PostgreSQL, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and other internal and external
  systems using REST APIs, web services, Azure services, and approved
  integration technologies.
  
• Implement
  and support Microsoft Power Platform governance, environment management,
  security controls, solution management, and platform administration in
  accordance with organizational standards and best practices.
  
• Support
  Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) processes, including solution
  packaging, source control, environment management, automated deployments,
  release management, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
  (CI/CD) pipelines using Azure DevOps.
  
• Analyze
  business and technical requirements and translate them into technical
  designs, solution architectures, implementation plans, and detailed
  technical specifications.
  
• Troubleshoot
  application issues, perform root cause analysis, optimize application
  performance, and implement corrective actions to improve system
  reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
  
• Develop
  and maintain technical documentation, including system design documents,
  architecture diagrams, standard operating procedures (SOPs), deployment
  guides, support documentation, and operational runbooks.
  
• Collaborate
  with business stakeholders, solution architects, project managers,
  developers, infrastructure teams, and vendors to ensure successful
  delivery of enterprise applications and technology initiatives.
  
• Ensure
  all applications comply with organizational cybersecurity requirements,
  secure coding practices, Microsoft Power Platform governance standards,
  Azure Active Directory (Microsoft Entra ID) authentication, role-based
  access controls, and applicable regulatory and compliance requirements.
  
• Provide
  senior technical leadership by conducting code reviews, mentoring
  development staff, promoting development standards and best practices, and
  contributing to the continuous improvement of enterprise application
  development processes.
  
• Evaluate
  emerging Microsoft Power Platform, Azure, and AI technologies and
  recommend innovative solutions that improve business processes, increase
  operational efficiency, and support MDOT's digital transformation
  initiatives.
  

Requirements

Education:

This position requires a bachelor’s degree
from an accredited college or university with a major in computer science,
information systems, engineering, business, or a related scientific or
technical discipline; or five (5) years of equivalent experience in a related
field. (Note: A Master’s degree is preferred.) 

Required Experience:

• A
  minimum of eight (8) years of experience designing, developing,
  implementing, and supporting enterprise software applications. 
  

• A
  minimum of four (4) to six (6) years of hands-on experience developing
  solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps (Canvas
  and Model-Driven Apps), Power Automate, Power Pages, and Microsoft
  Dataverse. 
  

• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing Microsoft
  Dataverse data models, including tables, relationships, business rules,
  forms, views, and security configurations. 
  

• Proficiency in
  developing solutions using Power Fx, creating custom connectors, and
  integrating Power Platform applications with enterprise systems. 
  

• Experience
  integrating Microsoft Power Platform solutions with Microsoft Azure
  services, Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory), Microsoft
  365, SharePoint, SQL Server, and other enterprise applications using APIs
  and web services. 
  

• Experience
  using Azure DevOps and/or GitHub for source code management, Application
  Lifecycle Management (ALM), Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
  (CI/CD), automated deployments, and release management. 
  

• Thorough understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
  (SDLC), including requirements analysis, solution design, development,
  testing, deployment, maintenance, and production support. 
  

• Demonstrated
  ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across
  application, database, integration, and cloud service layers within
  enterprise environments. 
  

• Ability
  to manage multiple assignments simultaneously, deliver high-quality
  solutions within established schedules, and perform effectively with
  minimal supervision. 
  

• Strong
  analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills with
  the ability to work effectively with business stakeholders, technical
  teams, and project managers. 
  

Preferred Experience:

• Experience supporting public sector or large enterprise
  organizations  
  

• Previous experience supporting the Maryland Department of
  Transportation (MDOT)  
  

Benefits