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Talent Groups

Microsoft Cloud Architect & Power Platform Engineer

Talent Groups, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598

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3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Duration : 5 months to start

Hybrid Details : On-site in the Lexington, KY area

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Microsoft Cloud Architect & Power Platform Engineer to lead the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-grade solutions leveraging the Microsoft Cloud ecosystem. This hybrid role blends strategic cloud architecture with hands-on expertise in Microsoft Power Platform including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse delivering intelligent automation, modern apps, and integrated data services.

Key Responsibilities

Architecture & Strategy

Design end-to-end cloud architectures using Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and Power Platform. Develop scalable, secure, and resilient solutions aligned with enterprise cloud strategy. Define architectural standards, patterns, and reusable components for rapid solution delivery.

Power Platform Engineering

Build, configure, and extend Power Apps (Canvas & Model-Driven) applications. Design and implement Power Automate flows for process automation, including integration with APIs, Azure services, and legacy systems. Create and optimize data models in Dataverse, integrate with external data sources (e.g., SQL, SharePoint, Azure). Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver Power BI reports and dashboards with actionable insights.

Integration & DevOps

Implement cloud-native integrations using Azure Logic Apps, Azure Functions, and custom connectors. Use Azure DevOps, GitHub, or other CI/CD tools to manage Power Platform ALM (Application Lifecycle Management). Establish robust governance and security frameworks for Power Platform environments, following Microsoft best practices.

Leadership & Collaboration

Partner with business and IT stakeholders totranslate business needs into technical solutions. Mentor junior engineers and support adoption of low-code/no-codepractices across teams. Lead solution delivery across the full SDLC from discovery and design to implementation and support.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor s or master s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field. 6+ years of experience in cloud architecture, enterprise application development, or systems integration. 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform. Proven experience with Microsoft Azure services such as Azure Functions, API Management, Azure AD, and Logic Apps. Strong understanding of Microsoft security, identity, and compliance frameworks.

Preferred Certifications

PL-600: Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect AZ-305: Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert PL-400: Power Platform Developer Associate AZ-204: Azure Developer Associate MS-600: Building Apps and Solutions with Microsoft 365 Core Services

Key Skills

Power Apps (Canvas & Model-driven) Power Automate (Cloud & Desktop Flows) Power BI, Dataverse Azure (Functions, Logic Apps, API Management, Azure DevOps) REST APIs, JSON, OData Governance, security, andcompliance in cloud environments Agile/Scrum methodologies

Deliverables

Process Flows Mentor and Knowledge transfer to client project team members Participate as primary, co and/or contributing author on any and all project deliverables associated with their assigned areas of responsibility Participate in data conversion and data maintenance Provide best practice and industry specific solutions Advise on and provide alternative (out of the box) solutions Provide thought leadership as well as hands on technical configuration/development as needed. Participate as a team member of the team Perform other duties as assigned.

Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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