Senior Power Platform Developer

Senior Power Platform Developer

Ignite Digital enables national security agencies to accelerate decisions, elevate operational outcomes and achieve the outsized performance only an inside partner can deliver.

We combine mission experience, domain knowledge and technology expertise with the things partners can only know by being there every day. When agencies need a combination of tech and touch, Ignite Digital creates outcome-driving partnerships and stands with agencies to accomplish mission objectives.

Ignite Digital accelerates capability to the speed of every mission, deploying intelligent solutions and AI integration for faster, better transformation. Ignite delivers partnership beyond presentations to inspire the confidence to lead in a digital-forward world.

Ignite Digital. The Edge from Within.

Perks of Working at Ignite Digital:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO
• Education stipends and referral bonuses
• Compelling work with the U.S. federal government
• Strong emphasis on volunteer and community engagement
• Opportunity to shape the future of our industry
• Supportive colleagues and management who invest in your growth

We are seeking an experienced Senior Power Platform Developer to join our team supporting enterprise modernization efforts within government and defense environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background designing, developing, and deploying secure, scalable solutions using Microsoft Power Platform. This role requires deep technical expertise across Power Apps (Canvas and Model-Driven), Dataverse, Power Automate, Power BI, Microsoft 365 integrations, and custom Power Platform development.

The successful candidate will help design enterprise solutions, establish development best practices, support platform governance, and mentor team members while delivering mission-focused applications. Experience with model-driven applications, Dataverse architecture, custom web resources, ALM practices, and AI-assisted development is highly valued.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy solutions using Power Apps Canvas and Model-Driven applications, including Dataverse-based solutions
• Develop complex workflows, business processes, and automations using Power Automate
• Design and implement Dataverse data models, including tables, relationships, security roles, field-level security, and business rules
• Develop custom Power Platform functionality using JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML/CSS web resources, Power Fx, APIs, and custom connectors
• Develop interactive dashboards, reports, and analytics solutions using Power BI
• Integrate Power Platform solutions with Microsoft services and external systems, including SharePoint, SQL databases, Azure services, Dynamics 365, and third-party applications
• Support application lifecycle management (ALM) practices, including solution management, version control, deployment processes, and Git-based development workflows
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, translate business needs into technical solutions, and support user adoption.
• Provide technical guidance, development standards, and best practices for Power Platform solution delivery.
• Support Microsoft Power Platform Center of Excellence (CoE) activities, governance practices, and platform standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues within Power Platform solutions to ensure performance, reliability, and maintainability.
• Mentor team members and support knowledge sharing to improve Power Platform development maturity.
• Apply emerging AI-assisted development capabilities to accelerate solution delivery while maintaining security, governance, and compliance standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of professional experience developing solutions using Microsoft Power Platform
• PL-400 (Power Platform Developer Associate) or PL-600 (Power Platform Solution Architect Expert) certification
• Active DoD Secret clearance or ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.
• Professional experience with: Power Apps (Canvas and Model-Driven), Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse, Microsoft 365 integrations
• Experience designing and developing model-driven applications and Dataverse solutions
• Proficiency with JavaScript and TypeScript for custom Power Platform development; experience with HTML/CSS web resources required
• Understanding of C#/.NET for backend development, plugins, or advanced Power Platform extensions preferred.
• Experience with Power Platform integrations using: APIs, Custom connectors, Azure services, Dynamics 35 integrations
• Experience with Power Platform security concepts, including: Security roles, Field-level security, Auditing, Data access controls
• Experience with application lifecycle management (ALM), solution deployment, and source control practices
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to independently analyze complex technical challenges
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Salary: 125k+ to align with experience and education

Schedule: Primarily remote unless project requirements require occasional on-site collaboration in Washington, DC

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled