Software Developer (Power Platform)
Avanza is a premier management consulting firm that excels in transforming organizational performance through the strategic application of AI and deep expertise in various management areas. They are seeking a talented Software Developer focused on Microsoft technologies to design, develop, test, and deploy innovative software applications leveraging the Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft 365. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders to create scalable software solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Responsibilities Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and design efficient and scalable software solutions Design and implement solutions using Microsoft Power Apps, including canvas and model-driven apps, as well as Power Automate for workflow automation and Dataverse for secure data storage and management Develop, test, debug, and maintain high-quality software applications using Microsoft development tools and technologies (specific technologies will depend on the project needs) (e.g., Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate, Power Pages) Utilize Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) to deliver projects on time and within budget Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code adhering to best practices and coding standards Conduct unit testing and participate in integration testing to ensure code quality and functionality Integrate with existing systems and APIs Deploy applications to production environments and monitor performance to ensure stability and scalability Stay up to date with the latest advancements in Microsoft development tools and Microsoft 365 platform functionalities Skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field 1-3+ years of experience in software development with a strong focus on Microsoft technologies Proficiency in Power Apps and other Power Platform tools Experience working with Dataverse, SharePoint Lists and relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL) and writing efficient SQL queries Familiarity with cloud computing concepts and experience with Microsoft Azure (a plus) Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools (e.g., Azure DevOps) Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with both technical and non-technical teams Hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps (canvas and model-driven apps), Power Automate for workflow orchestration, Dataverse for managing and securing business data, and Power BI for data visualization and business intelligence reporting In-depth knowledge of the Microsoft 365 platform and its core services (e.g., SharePoint Online, Power BI, OneDrive, Teams, Outlook) Experience working with the Microsoft Graph API to access and manipulate data within Microsoft 365 Familiarity with SharePoint Framework (SPFx) for building custom extensions and solutions for SharePoint Online and Teams Understanding of Microsoft identity platform (Azure Active Directory) for secure access control within applications Due to federal contract requirements, applicants must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents Benefits Competitive salary, performance bonus, and benefits package. Healthcare – Medical, Dental, Vision 401(K) Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution Disability Insurance – Short Term and Long Term Group Life Insurance including Accidental Death & Dismemberment Paid Time Off (PTO) – Vacation and Sick Time Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies. Work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with a talented team. Professional growth and advancement opportunities. Company Overview Avanza is a premier management consulting firm that excels in transforming organizational performance through the strategic application of AI and deep expertise in Organizational Planning, Financial Management, and Information Technology. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, US, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is