Power Platform Architect

Trenton, NJ
Contracted
Experienced
Location: Trenton, NJ
Position Type: hybrid
Hybrid Schedule: 2-3 days/week onsite
Contract Length: 12 months + extensions

Position Overview:

The Power Platform Architect will design and implement secure, scalable solutions on Microsoft Power Platform, emphasizing model-driven apps, integration infrastructure, and hands-on C# development—while establishing governance, ALM, and CI/CD best practices.


Duties:

  • Define and implement Power Platform architecture and strategy, including model-driven apps (MDA), canvas apps, Power Pages, Power BI, and Power Automate workflows

  • Enhance an existing Power Platform–based grant management/financial tracking system and migrate it into a new, scalable environment

  • Build advanced dashboards, automated notifications, and reporting assets that provide 24×7 visibility to agency leadership

  • Modernize and refactor legacy Power Platform components for improved performance, maintainability, and scalability

  • Enhance and manage Power Pages/portal capabilities, including authentication, security, and external data access

  • Establish solutioning patterns, reference architectures, and reusable components aligned with client priorities

  • Drive API-first integration using Dataverse, Azure services (Functions, Logic Apps, API Management), and external systems

  • Implement and enforce governance, security, and compliance standards (environment strategy, DLP policies, RBAC, conditional access)

  • Create governance artifacts and lead architecture reviews

  • Own ALM and DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and code quality/security scanning

  • Oversee release management, versioning, rollback strategies, and production cutovers

  • Provide technical leadership across the SDLC: planning, estimation, design, development, testing, performance tuning, and maintenance

  • Provide Hands-on development in C# for custom components and integrations

  • Design and manage integration infrastructure for Power Platform, ensuring secure and scalable connectivity


Required Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or 15+ years of relevant experience

  • 10+ years in IT with experience in developing and maintaining custom business applications

  • 2+ years in a supervisory or lead role guiding technical staff

  • Strong written and oral communication skills

  • Deep expertise in Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps—canvas/model-driven, Power Pages, Power Automate, Power BI) and Dataverse

  • Hands-on experience developing or leading enterprise web applications

  • Prior experience managing or supporting systems with web applications in .NET or Java environments

  • Working knowledge of Service-Oriented Architecture (REST/SOAP) and endpoint security (APIM, OIDC)

  • Familiarity with RDBMS (DB2, Oracle, Postgres, or SQL Server)

  • Experience with load/performance testing


Preferred Skills:

  • Experience designing environment strategy, DLP policies, and governance for Power Platform

  • Proficiency with CI/CD and automated deployments using Azure DevOps and Git

  • Experience with code quality/security scanning and remediation workflows

  • Integration experience with Azure services and external APIs

  • Background in public sector or healthcare domains with familiarity in PHI/PII safeguards

  • Strong experience with model-driven app development and integration infrastructure for Power Platform

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