Power Platform Developer

Job Title: Power Platform Developer
Location: Manchester
Package: Up to £50,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent

Sanderson Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Power Platform Developer on behalf of our leading engineering services client based in Manchester.

Company Overview:
Our client stands as a distinguished leader in the engineering services sector, boasting over 160 years of excellence and success. With a global presence spanning across 20 countries, they specialise in a wide range of services, from meticulous testing and thorough inspection to rigorous certification processes. Embracing growth and innovation, they have seamlessly integrated top-tier risk management businesses into their operations. Privately backed by equity, they possess the agility and support to evolve rapidly, positioning themselves as industry front runners.

The Role:
My client is on the lookout for a skilled Power Platform Developer, with expertise in C# & .Net to join their vibrant technology team which is a leading organisation poised for growth. In this pivotal role, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in Microsoft technologies, particularly within the Power Platform sphere, while collaborating closely with the team on software development projects. Your expertise in C# development, ideally from a commercial background, will be key as you contribute to enhancing their suite of Power Platform applications and utilities, fostering impactful solutions to address our evolving business needs.

As part of their Microsoft-centric environment, you'll engage with a range of core systems including Dynamics 365 CE, Dynamics 365 Finance, and Office 365, alongside bespoke Azure services and portals. With a focus on driving innovation and continuous improvement, you'll play a key role in leading the development of new applications and supporting existing ones, all while championing effective communication with business users and mentoring junior developers. If you're passionate about leveraging technology to enhance customer services, streamline operations, and thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment, my client will be a perfect match.

Essential Requirements:
To thrive in this role, candidates must possess:

• Minimum 2 years of C# development experience within the .NET framework.
• Proficiency in DevOps processes, practices, and tools such as GIT for application delivery, particularly in Azure deployment.
• Experience in Power Platform app development, especially Power Apps and Power Automate.
• Proven ability to collaborate with business users to capture requirements and translate them into solutions.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Proficiency in web services such as REST, APIs, and external integrations.
• Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is desirable.
• Strong interest in staying updated on emerging technology trends, particularly in Microsoft technology.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams while being a self-starter.

Qualifications & Training:

• Desirable but not essential: Microsoft CRM/365 technical certifications.
• Desirable but not essential: Degree (or equivalent Level 6 qualification) in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related technical subject.