Application Developer, Lead
About The Position
Georgia State University’s Instructional Innovation and Technology (IIT) division is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Application Developer, Lead to join our Application Solutions department. This role is responsible for software configuration, testing, and facilitating assigned projects. Candidates must demonstrate significant, hands-on experience developing and delivering custom solutions using SharePoint Online and the Microsoft Power Platform—this is a strict requirement for consideration. Applicants must have a proven track record of architecting, developing, and supporting scalable, enterprise-level solutions leveraging SharePoint Online and Microsoft Power Platform technologies, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and related services. This role requires deep, practical expertise in these platforms, as it is central to designing and implementing robust, high-impact business solutions within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. Only candidates with this level of direct, hands-on experience will be considered. NOTE: This role requires on‑site work. Remote or hybrid work options are not available for this position.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and three years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience.
- Demonstrated, hands-on experience developing and delivering custom solutions using SharePoint Online and Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) required for consideration
- Proven experience architecting, developing, and supporting enterprise-level solutions within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem
- Strong experience across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including design, development, testing, deployment, and support
- Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
Nice To Haves
- Enterprise-level experience with SharePoint Online and Microsoft Power Platform
- Proficiency with enterprise development standards, policies, and IT service management processes
- Ability to independently contribute across all SDLC phases for projects of varying size and complexity
- Experience performing requirements analysis and supporting business process improvements
- Ability to facilitate requirements-gathering sessions and lead discussions with stakeholders
- Experience serving in a technical lead or project management role, independently leading technology-focused initiatives
- Demonstrated advanced expertise in application development within an enterprise environment, particularly in the Microsoft 365 ecosystem
Responsibilities
- Under the direction of the manager, mentor and guide junior developers
- Assist with task assignments and contribute to process and technical decisions
- Troubleshoot application issues and deliver timely fixes and enhancements
- Define system requirements and document business processes and functional requirements
- Prepare detailed program specifications from which applications will be developed
- Design, code, test, debug, and document applications in accordance with established standards
- Support project planning and coordination of resources
- Report project status and progress to stakeholders
- Participate in meetings and provide regular updates to management and customers
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure solutions align with business needs
- Provide version control and configuration management for supported applications, as required
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Collaborative, growth-focused environment
- growth
- cutting-edge tools
- collaborative team culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
