Senior Power Platform Developer

Career Level:  07 Specialist
Posting Date:  26 Apr 2024

Senior Power Platform Developer

Type: Perm

Hours: Full Time

Location: London/Bristol (Hybrid or Remote)

Are you eager to join a vibrant, fast-paced, and mentally stimulating environment? At ClearCourse, you will have the opportunity to further your skills and career as a Power Platform Developer. Join our passionate team and work alongside talented professionals who will support your development.

About ClearCourse

Join a rapidly growing collaborative of disruptive technology companies working together to build a great software and payments business, with exceptional people and the best products and services. 

Across our portfolio of software platforms, we’re creating an environment where talented entrepreneurs and businesses flourish. Our team is over 900 people strong and supports over 20,000 customers across the globe. 

We have 40 brands located across the UK and internationally, with two primary UK ClearCourse hubs, in which multiple brands are located in London and Preston. These market-leading software businesses form our five  verticals; with our integrated payments platform, ClearAccept intrinsic to the entire organisation.

Working better together is central to everything we do, each time we add a new business we’re adding new ideas and innovation.

Our mission is to help our customers build great businesses with our industry-specific software and embedded payments solutions.

Job Overview

The Senior Power Platform Developer role is responsible for the delivery for all assigned user stories from estimation through code, bug fixing and documentation while achieving Target Velocity for the Sprint and or other measure of throughput as per the project methodology.

The Senior Power Platform Developer works within a delivery team, typically including a mix of Developers, Solution Architects, QA Engineers, Business Analysts, Functional Consultants and Scrum Masters (client-facing Project Manager). The role is responsible for creation and estimate tasks, writing of quality code to agreed standards defined Principal Solution Architecture team.

This role has a strong delivery component and is responsible for delivery of software in agile Sprints. The Senior Power Platform Developer should take ownership of their User Stories as well as perform code reviews for others, taking care to think about performance, security and maintainability.

Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

Planning

  • Collaborate with solution architects, designers, developers, and project managers to deliver high-quality solutions
  • Lead the design and architecture of solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform, including PowerApps, Power Automate, Dynamics 365 CE
  • Work with the solution architect, other developers, and clients to ensure that Power Platform solutions using Microsoft Power Platform, including PowerApps, Power Automate and Dynamics 365 CE functioning properly and meets the client's requirements
  • Technical Review of User Stories
  • Estimate User Story in Story Points
  • Task planning breakdown of User Stories and estimation in hours

Delivery

  • Communicate effectively with customers, stakeholders, and team members to understand and deliver on requirements
  • Lead the development, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Power Platform solution utilizing Azure services such as Azure functions, Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus, Azure DevOps, and other Azure services to integrate and deploy the solutions
  • Write clean, efficient, secure and well-documented code with unit tests
  • Ensure that solutions are scalable, maintainable and secure
  • Identify and mitigate risks associated with the solutions
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure that code is of a high quality and adheres to good practices and company guidelines
  • Implement and maintain automated builds, deployments and scaling strategies
  • Contribute to the ongoing development and maintenance of assigned project
  • Work closely with project managers and other teams to ensure solutions are delivered on time and within budget
  • Ensure sprints achieve target velocity and tasks are delivered within the estimated time
  • Analyze telemetry and troubleshoot Azure-based systems

Leadership

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other developers
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the Power Platform and Azure, and identify opportunities for new solutions
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development team

Desirable attributes and experience:

  • 5+ years of experience in software development
  • Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Power Platform, including PowerApps, Power Automate, React, PCF Controls
  • Experience with Dynamics 365 CE
  • Experience in integrating with Email Marketing solutions
  • Strong understanding of Azure services such as Azure functions, Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus, Azure DevOps, and other Azure services
  • Strong experience with C#, .NET
  • Strong experience in Unit Testing
  • Experience with CI/CD for Power Platform and Azure Services
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Good understanding of security and compliance best practices
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Strong desire to learn new technologies and skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field is beneficial
  • Industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate is a plus

ClearCourse Employee Benefits

  • Life Assurance and private medical cover with cash plan
  • Group Income Protection and enhanced Company Pension
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
  • Generous training budgets and reimbursement for professional memberships
  • Hybrid-working model with 25 days annual leave
  • 24/7 employee assistance programme including Peppy Health App
  • Bike to Work Scheme
  • Generous Recruitment referral scheme
  • Additional flexible benefits with the Perkbox platform, providing discounts and freebies from major retailers

Are you ready to take your next step or know someone who is? Apply to ClearCourse today!