Business Automation & Integration Developer
AKS Engineering & Forestry · Tualatin, OR · 2 days ago
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About the role
AKS brings together multidisciplinary experts across land development, energy, and infrastructure to solve complex problems and deliver meaningful results. As a hands-on builder, you will design, develop, integrate, and support digital workflows and business applications that transform manual, spreadsheet-based, email-driven, or disconnected processes into modern digital solutions. This role collaborates closely with discipline leaders, department heads, subject matter experts, IT, and AI/automation leadership to understand existing workflows and implement improvements from day one.
What You’ll Do
- Design, build, test, deploy, and maintain Microsoft Power Apps and Power Automate workflows to replace manual, spreadsheet-based, and email-driven business processes.
- Build secure applications with appropriate roles, permissions, ownership, and supportability.
- Troubleshoot existing automations and continuously improve performance, reliability, and usability.
- Migrate legacy spreadsheets and manually maintained data into governed platforms where appropriate.
- Integrate Power Platform solutions with enterprise applications and automate data movement between systems.
- Troubleshoot API failures, authentication problems, schema changes, and synchronization issues.
- Support Microsoft Fabric and OneLake initiatives, including data ingestion, pipelines, transformations, and data quality activities.
- Build or support Power BI reports and dashboards using governed enterprise data.
- Translate business needs into practical applications, workflows, integrations, and reporting solutions.
Who You Are
- Experience with Power Platform solutions, environment management, connection references, environment variables, deployment between development/test/production environments, and application lifecycle management.
- Demonstrated experience improving business workflows and converting manual processes into digital processes.
- Experience with REST APIs, JSON, HTML, HTTP-based integrations, OAuth 2.0, API authentication, and webhooks.
- Experience with Microsoft Dataverse and Microsoft 365 technologies.
- Experience with Power BI and a working knowledge of Microsoft Fabric or comparable modern data platforms.
- Ability to gather requirements, understand a business process, and translate it into a maintainable technical solution.
- Strong troubleshooting, testing, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with nontechnical users.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, especially when working directly with discipline and department leaders.
- Ability to establish strong working relationships and build trust with field staff, surveyors, engineers, and office personnel.
- Ability to manage multiple development and automation initiatives and follow through from concept to production support.
Nice To Have
- Experience with Microsoft Fabric, OneLake, Data Factory, or other ETL/data pipeline technologies.
- Experience with SQL, Azure services, PowerShell, Python, JavaScript, or another scripting/programming language.
- Experience working in or directly supporting an architecture, engineering, construction (AEC), surveying, or land development organization.
Why AKS?
- Meaningful Growth: Hands-on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development.
- Real Collaboration: Diverse teams solving complex challenges with creativity and shared commitment to quality.
- Respect for Your Time: Generous PTO and a supportive environment that values work-life balance.
- Benefits That Care: Health coverage, 401(k) match, paid holidays, and resources to support total well-being.
- Weekly Team Lunches: Opportunities to recharge and connect with teammates.
- Culture That Connects: Investments in team experiences and community building.
- A Place People Love to Work: Recognized as a Top Workplace year after year.