Power Platform Engineering Specialist

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Job Description:

The Power Platform Engineering Specialist 1 role works within our agile/scrum Product Engineering team to own major engineering initiatives. This role delivers successfully in a variety of core frameworks, patterns, and methodologies. The role influences the technical craft of the team and often serves as a source of answers to others on a team-wide level.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates strong competence in a variety of core technology frameworks, patterns, and methodologies.
• Translates complex technical need into meaningful solution and guides others to understanding.
• Influences and at times set direction on tools, standards, and other way of work items for immediate team.
• Ensures software meets all requirements of quality, security, scalability, extensibility, etc.
• Identifies Proof-Of-Concepts for new solutions and/or technologies and provides pro/con inputs to the team for decision making.
• Effectively communicates risks, trade-offs, pro/cons from a technical perspective to allow informed decisions.

Skills

• Communication - Communicates with organization. Helps others in the team to communicate.
• Empathy & Humility - Trusted by peers and your team. Can take any problem team and help them drive in the same direction.
• Initiative - Uses your own judgment to make decisions without asking another person's advice.
• Objectivity & Adaptability - Takes problems outside your skillset and quickly adapts to solve them. Helps others do the same.
• Growth Mindset - Not happy unless outside comfort zone. Comfortable with unknowns, with a relentlessly positive outlook on change and risk. Quick to admit when you do not know.
• Writing Code - Is a go-to within the team and the wider organization across multiple codebases, languages, and technology adoption. You are known as a hub of code knowledge across multiple teams. Proposes and owns the implementation of new languages and technologies, where deemed appropriate.
• Testing - Independently tests and advises the rest of the team on quality of tests.
• Debugging & Monitoring - Uses systematic debugging to diagnose all issues located to a single service and drives monitoring work across the team.
• Technical Understanding & Prioritization - Is a technical and prioritization leader within the team, including taking some ownership of other team members' technical growth and development.
• Security - Consistently approaches all engineering work with a security lens.
• Software Architecture - Consistently designs code that is aligned with the overall architecture. Plans accordingly for changes and impacts of changes.
• Business Context - Understands how the business works and the goals of their team. Relates that to your own work.
• Product Knowledge - Has a detailed understanding of areas of the product.
• Culture & Togetherness - Actively signals according to behaviors you want to see. Keeps a cool head around others even in stressful situations. Is involved in the planning and organizing of team activities.
• Developing Others - Recognizes strengths of peers and looks for ways to support those strengths through project work. Invests time in materials or processes to support team growth. Peers see you as an informal coach.
• Hiring & Org Design - A competent interviewer. Follows a structured hiring process and contributes to a decision.
• Stakeholder Management - Known for being efficient and reliable, and doing what they say they will do. Proactively managed expectations even when it results in frustration or personal reputation risk.
• Team Leadership - Capable of informally managing interns, contractors, suppliers, and agencies. Possibly manages one or two junior team members. Does not look for glory and does not complain about work that needs to be done. Assumes good decisions in others' work. Broadly, you do what you say you are going to do.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, MIS, Information Systems or engineering fields, MCA, or equivalent experience.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• 8 - 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong Understanding of object-orient programming (OOP) and Design Patterns.
• Experience in .Net applications and SQL Server platform using T-SQL, stored procedures, and functions, a plus.
• Experience in executing and managing integration projects.
• Experience with SQL Server Reporting Services and / or Power BI reporting concepts.
• Excellent experience with C#, HTML, CSS, JS / jQuery.
• Excellent experience with model-driven Power Apps customizations with advanced configurations.
• Excellent experience with Power Platform development via Plugins / Workflows / Actions concepts.
• Experience with Power Apps Control Framework (PCF) development.
• Strong understanding of Dynamics 365/Dataverse SDK features/Methods.
• Excellent Debugging Skills.
• Experience with Dynamics 365 / Dataverse Product Modules (Sales/Marketing/Service/Field Service).
• Strong Understanding of Power Apps Solution Management concepts (Managed, Unmanaged, Cloning, Patching).
• Strong Understanding of Power Apps Security Management Concepts (security, roles, privilege, teams, access team, field level security).
• Strong understanding of data migration techniques (SSIS packages using Kingsway, Power Platform Data Import wizard, or custom console app).
• 2+ years of experience working with Power Automate (MS Flow).
• 2+ years of experience working with MS Portal / Power Portal / Power Pages.
• Experience with building Azure services such as Service Bus, Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Web Jobs, API Manager, and Azure App Services.
• Must have worked in an Agile setup.
• Experience leveraging Azure DevOps (ADO) or Jira for work item management, as well as Git for version control.
• Experience with CI/CD automation for automated solution deployment, a plus.
• Experience with a JavaScript framework such as React, Angular, Vue, or similar.
• Experience on Power Apps Canvas App/ or Dynamics 365 Field Service, a plus.
• VS Unit testing, a plus.
• 1 or more technology certifications.

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Our Benefits:
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How You Can Grow:
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More about Crowe:
Crowe (www.crowe.com) is one of the largest public accounting, consulting and technology firms in the United States. Crowe uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit services to public and private entities while also helping clients reach their goals with tax, advisory, risk and performance services. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the country's best places to work. Crowe serves clients worldwide as an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the largest global accounting networks in the world. The network consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory services firms in more than 130 countries around the world.

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