MS Power Platform Developer

Location: Raleigh, NC 27601 – Hybrid (2 days onsite per week). Long-term contract requiring an in-person interview in Raleigh, NC.

About the Role

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is seeking an experienced MS Power Platform Developer to design, develop, and implement a centralized data collection, management, and reporting solution using the Microsoft Power Platform. The selected candidate will develop scalable applications using Power Apps, Power Pages, and Microsoft Dataverse, while integrating with SQL Server databases to support secure, enterprise-level public health solutions. This role requires strong expertise in application development, data architecture, security, automation, and user experience design.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications using Microsoft Power Apps (Canvas and Model-Driven Apps).
• Develop secure and user-friendly portals using Power Pages for internal and external users.
• Design and manage data models within Microsoft Dataverse.
• Build centralized reporting solutions to improve data collection and reporting capabilities.
• Develop SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and database objects to support reporting and integrations.
• Integrate Power Platform solutions with SQL Server databases.
• Implement SQL database connectors within Dataverse to enable secure data access.
• Automate user authentication and verification processes between Power Pages and SQL databases.
• Implement role-based security and data access controls following Microsoft best practices.
• Perform application testing, troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization.
• Develop technical documentation, system architecture diagrams, and data flow documentation.
• Collaborate with business users to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Deliver end-user training and provide ongoing application support.
• Ensure applications follow scalability, security, and governance best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience developing solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform.
• Strong hands-on experience with:
  • Microsoft Power Apps (Canvas & Model-Driven Apps)
  • Power Pages
  • Microsoft Dataverse
• Strong experience designing SQL databases and writing SQL queries and stored procedures.
• Experience integrating Power Platform solutions with SQL Server.
• Knowledge of data modeling and database architecture.
• Experience implementing role-based access control (RBAC) and security best practices.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate.
• Experience developing enterprise reporting solutions.
• Experience with public sector or healthcare environments.
• Experience with application lifecycle management (ALM) within Power Platform.
• Experience developing scalable enterprise business applications.