Power Platform Architect/Developer
Listed on 2026-03-07
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IT/Tech
IT Consultant, Data Engineer, Data Analyst
Client Name Minnesota Information Technology Services (MNIT)
Requisition 3686
Location St. Paul, MN (Hybrid)
Duration 1 year
Due Date 03/23/2026
C2C Possible Yes. Rate depends on experience
Interview Method Web-based with Camera On
Local candidates or willing to relocate at their own expense. Resource will be working a hybrid schedule. We can accept H1b, H4, TN and other valid work visas for IT. However we cannot accept OPT or CPT visas at this time.
Description:Our client is looking for a Power Platform Architect to deliver innovative, user friendly, and secure Power Platform solutions that streamline workflows and improve data integration across the department. Candidate will play a vital role in modernizing and enhancing the department's digital tools and processes by designing, developing, and implementing custom Power Platform solutions. Candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, design solutions, and ensure the successful deployment of applications that align with the department's operational and strategic goals.
The team will be given a set of tasks to complete in intervals as each product progresses towards production launch.
Tasks:
- Develop software with Power Platform on Azure Government Cloud as the primary infrastructure.
- Lead architecture and design discussions and decisions with business partners, business analysts, project management, and junior developers.
- Configure data gateway(s) to write and retrieve data between any Power Platform components and an Azure Managed MS SQL database and/or Azure BLOB / File Storage
- Coordinate with Power Platform administrators to set up user authentication for Power Platform and Office 365 components using Azure Active Directory.
- Participate on an agile-minded development team with State staff to design, code, test, deploy, and train staff.
- Assist with product backlog refinement, story development, and story sizing/estimating.
- Participate in sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
- Build user interface(s) with Power Apps and/or Power Pages.
- Perform knowledge sharing/transfer.
- Write or supply product technical architecture documentation
- Experience developing Microsoft Power Apps, model-driven and canvas apps.
- Experience in other Power Platform components like Power Automate and Power Pages.
- Experience using product/agile frameworks and methodologies.
- Experience in managing a dataset with various data sources, formats, and structures.
- Experience developing Microsoft Power BI reports and dashboards (Tableau or other visualization experience may substitute)
- Experience in mentoring other developers, particularly during Power Platform development.
- Experience gathering business requirements.
- Experience using people-centric UX design and best practices in product development.
- Experience designing a seamless user experience for multilingual support.
- Experience making applications ADA accessible to meet WCAG 2.1 standards.
- Experience developing automated build/deployment processes with a Dev Ops mindset.
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