Remote role
Position Overview We are seeking a Microsoft Solutions Lead to drive the design, development, and governance of enterprise automation and application solutions using Microsoft Power Platform and Azure services.
This role requires hands-on technical expertise, mentorship of offshore teams, and a strong understanding of DevOps principles (Harness.io) and security best practices.
The ideal candidate will oversee Power Automate (40%), Power Apps (35%), Logic Apps (15%), and Azure Functions (10%), ensuring best practices for governance, scalability, and performance in alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Strategy - Lead the design and development of enterprise applications using Power Automate, Power Apps, Logic Apps, and Azure Functions (TypeScript).
- Align automation efforts with enterprise-wide architecture, governance, and security policies.
- Guide solution design to ensure scalability, maintainability, and optimal performance.
- Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to align automation and application strategies with company objectives.
Team Management & Mentorship - Lead and manage a small offshore development team, ensuring agile methodologies and best practices are followed.
- Provide technical mentorship, hands-on guidance, and training for Power Platform and Azure development.
- Conduct code reviews, technical upskilling, and best practice sharing to improve team capabilities.
Solution Development & Delivery - Act as a hands-on technical lead, designing and developing solutions in:
- Power Automate for business process automation.
- Power Apps for low-code application development.
- Azure Logic Apps for enterprise integration.
- Azure Functions (TypeScript) for scalable microservices.
- Ensure integration with enterprise systems like Salesforce, Snowflake, Workday, Boomi, FiveTran, and Entra ID.
- Implement robust monitoring, logging, and error-handling strategies for production stability.
DevOps & Governance - Establish and enforce governance policies for Power Platform development.
- Implement CI/CD automation using Harness.io, ensuring streamlined deployments and rollback capabilities.
- Define and maintain environment strategies (Dev, QA, UAT, Prod) for consistency across platforms.
- Ensure proper access controls using Entra ID, Delinea PAM, and Azure Key Vault.
Security & Compliance - Enforce data security, compliance, and identity management best practices.
- Work with ESO team to implement DLP policies, RBAC, and security audits for Power Automate and Power Apps solutions.
- Align solutions with company compliance requirements.
Continuous Improvement & Innovation - Drive the adoption of AI-enhanced automation (Copilot, AI Builder).
- Evaluate and propose new Microsoft technologies for efficiency and cost optimization.
- Promote Citizen Developer enablement by defining training programs and best practice frameworks.
Technical Expertise: - Microsoft Power Automate: Process automation, governance, and integration with enterprise apps.
- Microsoft Power Apps: Canvas and model-driven apps, custom connectors, Dataverse.
- Azure Logic Apps: Workflow automation, API orchestration, event-driven architecture.
- Azure Functions (TypeScript): Microservices, event-driven functions, API development.
- DevOps & CI/CD: Strong understanding of CI/CD automation, version control, and deployment strategies (Harness.io experience is a plus).
Education & Experience:
- 8+ years of progressive experience in enterprise application development, with 3+ years in a leadership role.
- Demonstrated experience managing and mentoring offshore teams.
- Expertise in Power Automate (40%), Power Apps (35%), Logic Apps (15%), and Azure Functions (10%).
- Strong experience in DevOps principles and CI/CD automation (Harness.io preferred). Knowledge of application development best practices, including testing, debugging, and performance optimization.
- Familiarity with security best practices, including Entra ID, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
Preferred Qualifications & Certifications Microsoft Certified: - Power Platform Solution Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, or DevOps Engineer Expert.
- Experience integrating Power Platform with Salesforce, Workday, Snowflake, or Boomi. Background in AI-powered automation (Copilot, AI Builder).
- Knowledge of enterprise data governance frameworks.
Soft Skills: - Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to translate business requirements into scalable solutions.
- Passion for mentorship, training, and knowledge sharing within teams.
- Proven problem-solving skills with a focus on innovation and automation.