Power Platform Solutions Engineer

University of Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh, PA

10h

About The Position

This position supports the ongoing maintenance and development of SharePoint sites, Power Automate flows, and Power Apps used across Health Sciences units. The person in this role will work closely with the senior application developer to maintain existing systems, build and modify automations and apps, and formalize process documentation for departmental workflows. This role is well suited to a candidate with hands-on production experience across the Power Platform who can work with a reasonable degree of independence while collaborating closely with the broader IT team. Must be learning motivated, flexible and a team player with strong communication skills.

Requirements

• 1+ years of hands-on experience administering SharePoint Online, including site, library, and list creation and management
• 1+ years of experience building and maintaining Power Automate flows in a production environment (approval workflows, scheduled flows, connector-based automations)
• Demonstrated experience developing Power Apps (canvas apps and model-driven)
• Knowledge of SQL
• Experience creating and maintaining Power Platform environments and Dataverse tables/relationships
• Strong written communication skills, with the ability to translate technical processes into clear, structured documentation
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a higher education or healthcare-adjacent IT environment
• Working knowledge of Snowflake, or Alteryx
• Experience with Tableau or other reporting/dashboard tools
• Microsoft Power Platform certification (PL-100, PL-200, or similar)

Responsibilities

• Create, configure, and maintain SharePoint sites, document libraries, and lists in support of departmental workflows
• Manage permissions, metadata, content types, and versioning settings
• Monitor site health, storage, and structure; perform routine cleanup and reorganization as needed
• Troubleshoot access, permission, and content issues reported by end users
• Build, modify, and maintain automated workflows (approval flows, notifications, data syncs) using Power Automate
• Debug flow failures and connector issues; monitor flow run history and proactively resolve recurring errors
• Apply solution-aware flow design and environment variable best practices for portability across environments
• Develop and maintain canvas and/or model-driven Power Apps
• Update existing apps in response to changing business requirements
• Test apps across devices/browsers and troubleshoot performance or data connection issues
• Maintain Microsoft Dataverse
• Create and maintain Power Platform environments, including environment strategy (development, test, production) and security roles
• Manage environment settings, data policies, and connector governance in alignment with organizational standards
• Create and maintain Dataverse tables, columns, relationships, and choices to support apps and flows
• Manage Dataverse security roles, table permissions, and business rules
• Monitor Dataverse storage capacity and environment health, escalating issues as needed
• Understand how Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint interact with connected systems (e.g., PeopleSoft-adjacent data sources, Perceptive Content, Tableau/Alteryx-fed reporting)
• Troubleshoot integration issues when data doesn't flow as expected between systems
• Recommend improvements to integration design as new business needs arise
• Create and maintain clear process documentation for existing automations, flows, apps, and SharePoint structures
• Document new builds as they are developed, including purpose, logic, dependencies, and known limitations
• Establish and maintain a shared documentation repository so processes are sustainable and transferable beyond any one individual

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed