Senior Power Platform Consultant

We have an exciting opportunity available for a Senior Power Platform Consultant working dayshift in our Ortigas office. You must be WFH capable with a strong internet connection as we are home-based for the duration of the pandemic.   

When you join Yempo, you’ll receive the following fantastic benefits: 

• Highly competitive salary – paid weekly! 
• HMO enrollment on commencement 
• Additional HMO dependents are added each year of service 
• 20 vacation days per year; 7 sick days 
• Annual performance bonus and incentives 
• Annual salary reviews and increases 
• Free cooked rice, snacks, and hot drinks 
• Company polo shirts provided 
• Fantastic bright and cheerful open-plan work environment  
• Prestigious clients and highly professional and friendly co-workers 

Our Client: 

Our client is an award-winning, Australian Gold Microsoft Partner, operating since 2009 and with 5 offices worldwide. They highly value their clients, staff, and culture, and express this through creating a transparent and trusted relationship where they share the same goal, which is to succeed. 

The client has three main ways to support value delivery to clients; Consulting (client projects), Product Development (IP and software products that we develop), and Client Care (ongoing support). This role is part of the Consulting team.  

You’ll be joining a tight-knit local team, and we expect you to dive in, feet first, and own a lot of the really hard technical stuff on client-facing engagements. The purpose of this position is to execute client projects alongside the delivery team. The Microsoft Power Platform Developer brings with them a history of consultancy experience, appropriate certifications and other training, problem-solving techniques, and organizational and time management skills. You will have one eye on your own personal effectiveness and productivity, aiming for maximum engagement with clients, while also seeking out appropriate professional development opportunities.  

The ideal candidate would be experienced in developing and delivering high-quality solutions to clients with a proven technical understanding of Microsoft development and platforms, particularly around the Power Platform, but also SharePoint, Project Server/Online, Office 365, and Dynamics 365.  It requires a well-rounded professional with a focus on client satisfaction, excellent communication skills, and a thirst for knowing the technical ins and outs of the products we provide to our clients. 

Your Responsibilities 

• Execute delivery requirements as per directions from the Victorian Delivery Manager and Project Owners. 
• Contribute to the development of technical solutions and software products offered by the company.  
  • Design, code, document, test, and deploy cloud-based applications for client subscriptions.  
  • Provide best practice development skills and knowledge across a wide range of programming languages.   
  • Share development skills and knowledge with the rest of the team as required.  
  • Be available to review and respond to solutions submitted by team members and maintain a standard to review against.  
• Ensure systems are developed within agreed budgets and timeframes and achieve necessary design and systems security standards. 
• Capitalize on your existing knowledge of the Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate) to help organizations reach their productivity goals.   
• Demonstrate a passion for developing Microsoft solutions, particularly those based on Office 365, Project Online, Project for the Web, or Dynamics 365 platforms.  
• Work with a variety of different clients concurrently across numerous projects and have the flexibility to move between projects based on changing demands and deadlines. 
• Provide technical advice and guidance to clients and have the ability to effectively talk through technical issues to non-technical people. 
• Provide advice on technical aspects of solution development and integration (including requests for changes, deviations from specifications, etc.) and ensure that relevant technical strategies, policies, standards, and practices are applied correctly. 
• Build and maintain effective and constructive relationships with our clients, partners, and staff.

Your Background:

• Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science or a comparable discipline.  
• Bring a strong IT background, preferably within a professional services vendor environment. 
• Strong, passionate knowledge of the Microsoft stack, including the Power Platform, Teams, SharePoint, Project Online/Server, Office 365, and familiarity with project management tools.  
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a similar role.  
• Strong software development skills, within a Microsoft framework (languages to include .Net, C#, and SQL).  
• Javascript and front-end technologies; TypeScript, React, Fluent UI. 
• Azure DevOps, pipeline build, and release strategies. 
• Reporting and BI capabilities and knowledge, specifically within the Microsoft stack.  
• Understanding of classical Computer Science principles: 
  • Abstraction concepts – inheritance, interfacing, coupling/cohesion, composition, dependency injection.  
  • Algorithm design orders (O~). 
  • Threading/semaphores/parallel/distributed computation. 
• Excellent analytical skills in order to produce high-quality solutions, documents, and technical specifications. 
• A sound understanding of how to create solutions tailored to client business and technical drivers.

Desirable Skills 

• Microsoft Certifications (Azure management exams, O365 exams, Power Platform M200 / M400, and Project exams) are highly desirable for this position. 
• A sound understanding of how to create solutions tailored to client business and technical drivers. 
• Working understanding of TCP UDP v4/6. 
• Deep understanding of T-SQL and SQL Azure. 
• Dynamics development experience in an ISV setting.