Senior Power Platform Developer (AI & Automation Focus)

Senior Power Platform Developer (AI & Automation Focus)

Posted Today by Magnum Opus IT Inc.

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote

Summary: The Senior Power Platform Developer role focuses on architecting and scaling enterprise-grade solutions that integrate traditional automation with Generative AI. The position requires a seasoned expert with over 5 years of Power Platform experience, responsible for leading the implementation of secure, AI-enabled applications and sophisticated AI Agents. The developer will work within complex enterprise data ecosystems, emphasizing governance and performance optimization. This role is designed for individuals who thrive in large-scale, governed environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deploy advanced AI Agents using Copilot Studio, ensuring explainable and secure outcomes.
  • Integrate AI into business processes for natural language interfaces and automated decision support.
  • Implement AI-enabled solutions while maintaining cost controls and compliance standards.
  • Architect and maintain mission-critical solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, and Power BI.
  • Connect Power Platform ecosystems with Azure Services, Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, SQL, and REST APIs.
  • Build complex workflows featuring advanced error handling and custom connectors.
  • Drive ALM best practices, including solution layering and CI/CD pipelines via Azure DevOps.
  • Act as the technical authority for the Center of Excellence, performing code reviews and evaluating new AI features.
  • Proactively monitor and optimize platform capacity and solution responsiveness.

Key Skills:

  • 5+ years of professional Microsoft Power Platform development experience.
  • Documented success in building and deploying AI Agents via Copilot Studio or equivalent frameworks.
  • Advanced knowledge of Dataverse, including complex modeling and performance tuning.
  • Deep understanding of AI integration patterns and the broader Azure ecosystem.
  • Mastery of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and enterprise security protocols.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role Overview We are seeking a high-caliber Senior Power Platform Developer (Contractor) to architect and scale enterprise-grade solutions at the intersection of traditional automation and Generative AI. This is a role for a proven expert with 5+ years of deep Power Platform experience who thrives in large-scale, governed environments.

You will lead the implementation of secure, AI-enabled applications, with a heavy emphasis on building sophisticated AI Agents via Copilot Studio and integrating them into complex enterprise data ecosystems.


Key Responsibilities

Strategic AI & Intelligent Automation

  • AI Agent Engineering: Design and deploy advanced AI Agents using Copilot Studio, leveraging prompt engineering, orchestration logic, and grounding strategies to ensure explainable, secure outcomes.

  • Intelligent Workflows: Integrate AI into business processes for natural language interfaces, automated decision support, and conversational automation over enterprise data.

  • Scale & Governance: Implement AI-enabled solutions while maintaining strict cost controls, performance benchmarks, and compliance standards.

Enterprise Solution Architecture

  • Full-Stack Development: Architect and maintain mission-critical solutions using Power Apps (Canvas & Model-Driven), Power Automate, Dataverse, and Power BI.

  • Advanced Integration: Connect Power Platform ecosystems with Azure Services, Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, SQL, and REST APIs.

  • Robust Logic: Build complex workflows featuring advanced error handling, parallel execution, and custom connectors.

Governance, ALM & Technical Leadership

  • Modern DevOps: Drive ALM best practices, including solution layering, environment strategy, and CI/CD pipelines via Azure DevOps.

  • Technical Advisory: Act as the technical authority for the Center of Excellence (CoE), performing code reviews and evaluating new AI features for enterprise adoption.

  • Performance Optimization: Proactively monitor and optimize platform capacity, automation reliability, and solution responsiveness.


Required Qualifications

  • Experience: 5+ years of professional Microsoft Power Platform development in an enterprise setting.

  • AI Expertise: Documented success building and deploying AI Agents via Copilot Studio or equivalent conversational AI frameworks.

  • Data Mastery: Advanced knowledge of Dataverse (complex modeling, RLS, and performance tuning).

  • Technical Breadth: Deep understanding of AI integration patterns, prompt engineering, and the broader Azure ecosystem.

  • Lifecycle Management: Mastery of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and enterprise security protocols.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Industry Context: Experience in Refining, Oil & Gas, Energy, or downstream operations (specifically handling maintenance, reliability, or safety data).

  • Advanced AI: Hands-on experience with Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Services, or custom LLM integrations.

  • Certifications: Microsoft certifications such as PL-600 (Architect), PL-400 (Developer), or AI-102 (Azure AI Associate).

  • Data Modernization: Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, or Synapse.