Power Platform Developer

LPA, Inc.•Irvine, CA

21h•$110,000 - $130,000

About The Position

LPA is seeking a Power Platform Developer to develop and improve business applications, automation, and AI solutions across the Microsoft ecosystem. The role uses Microsoft Power Platform—including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI—and works with Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, and AI agents. It also connects technologies such as Teams, Microsoft 365, Dataverse, and Fabric to information, applications, and business processes. Experience with Dynamics 365 Sales is a plus. The position targets candidates with 2–4 years of professional experience developing, supporting, or enhancing business applications, automation, or Microsoft Power Platform solutions. The developer will work with team members and business users to understand problems and turn ideas into practical solutions, while troubleshooting and improving existing applications, workflows, and integrations. The role also involves proof-of-concept projects, exploring new Microsoft and AI technologies, documenting solutions, and educating users and team members. LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces. The company describes its environment as supportive and collaborative, encouraging creativity, curiosity, and professional growth while valuing diversity, wellness, and work-life balance. The position is eligible for an annual bonus. Base salary is determined by factors including geographic location, skills, education, experience, and project complexity, with internal pay equity also considered. LPA uses E-Verify to confirm new hires’ employment eligibility.

Requirements

2–4 years of professional experience developing, supporting, or enhancing business applications, automation, or Microsoft Power Platform solutions.
Experience with Microsoft Power Platform, particularly Power Apps and Power Automate.
Familiarity with Power BI and working with business data.
Experience developing or experimenting with Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, AI agents, or similar AI technologies.
Familiarity with Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365.
Basic understanding of APIs, databases, and application integration.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Curiosity and willingness to learn and experiment with new technologies.
Working knowledge of application lifecycle management (ALM), including development, UAT/testing, production environments, scaling, and sunsetting.
Familiarity with Power Platform Solutions and managed solution deployment, including promoting solutions from Development through UAT and Production.

Nice To Haves

Experience with JavaScript, Python, HTML/CSS, or another programming language.
Experience with MS SQL, Dataverse, Microsoft Fabric, or Dynamics 365 Sales.
Power Platform or related Microsoft certifications.
Experience in architecture, engineering, construction, or a professional services-based organization.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and other Microsoft technologies.
Develop and experiment with Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, and AI agents; help guide and inform guidelines and guardrails for using them to improve business processes and access to information.
Connect Microsoft platforms and business systems using Dataverse, APIs, connectors, and automation.
Develop solutions that integrate with Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365.
Work with team members and business users to understand problems and turn ideas into practical solutions.
Troubleshoot and improve existing applications, workflows, and integrations.
Participate in proof-of-concept projects and explore new Microsoft and AI technologies.
Document solutions and help educate users and team members.