Senior Power Platform Engineer

The creative mind behind every project. Put your skills to the test to build solutions that continue to shape the world we live in.

About Us

We are Ascent! and we help our customers solve problems, elevate, and do existing things better. We are on a mission to help our customers connect data, software, and purpose to create extraordinary outcomes. You could say we are a digital transformation business.

We specialize in software product development, analytics, data science, IoT solutions, machine learning, DevOps optimization, and modernization of applications, data, and platforms.

We work with incredible clients in all types of industries such as smart home devices, space exploration, beer manufacturing, finance, ecology, and logistics. We work with some of the sharpest minds in the brightest businesses and we employ the sharpest minds too!

At Ascent, we also believe in fostering a vibrant office community where collaboration thrives and connections flourish. With our hybrid approach, we prioritize hiring individuals who reside in close proximity to our offices. Our aim is to cultivate a positive atmosphere and sense of belonging by facilitating easy access to the office. However, we welcome applicants from all other areas in the indicated countries, as we value diversity and recognize the unique perspectives each individual brings to our team. Join us in shaping a workplace where proximity enhances collaboration while inclusivity strengthens our community.

About the role

In this role, you will apply your expertise in Microsoft Power Platform to build scalable, low-code solutions for a range of customers across diverse industries. You will work on both major transformation projects (typically 6-18 months) and smaller, high-impact engagements, helping businesses automate processes, enhance workflows, and drive operational efficiencies.

This is an opportunity to develop your career in an ambitious, modern business that is committed to delivering measurable customer impact through cutting-edge technology and intelligent automation. 

About you

Key personality traits:

• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
• Proactive and supportive team player.
• Ability to act independently.
• Quick to learn new techniques and eager to embrace new challenges.
• Positive attitude towards changes and a fast-paced environment.
• Can-do approach towards development initiatives, methodologies, and working practices.
• Embraces a challenger mindset, thriving on pushing boundaries, driving innovation, and focusing on delivering value.

Your daily responsibilities as a Senior Power Platform Engineer will be:

• Gather and analyse business requirements to understand and document the client's needs. 
• Design and develop custom applications using the best-suited Power Apps component. 
• Maximize usage of OOB features and provide technical design or develop/customize solution approach for identified gaps. 
• Integrate Power Platform solutions with other systems and perform data migrations. 
• Conduct system testing, deployment and provide ongoing support. 
• Develop effective security strategies, including roles, field/record level security, and entity scoping. 
• Create and maintain documentation for the developed solutions. 
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and project managers. 

Required Skills and Experience

The following skills/experience are necessary:

• A University graduate with a relevant degree within a computing or business discipline. 
• Proven experience with Microsoft Power Platform components (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Virtual Agents). 
• Strong understanding of Dynamics 365 and other Microsoft Business Applications. 
• Experience with integration technologies and tools. 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 
• Ability to work in Agile and waterfall methodologies using DevOps environments. 
• Familiarity with JavaScript, C#, and other relevant programming languages. 

Working at Ascent

At Ascent we promote a healthy work-life balance by offering flexibility where you work. We also promote well-being and provide access to Well Being Coaches. 
 
Your development and learning will be taken seriously, and we will support your professional development with training and certification, with regular feedback and review. It is a fun, supportive and modern workplace where we really live by our company values of Empathy, Energy and Audacity! Ascent also offers a variety of benefits in each of our countries. 
 
Ascent is an equal opportunities employer. We take intentional steps to ensure inclusion and belonging are something real here, not just something we talk about. No person will be treated less favourably because of their gender, pregnancy, and maternity status, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, race, nationality, ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, or disability status. If you require any reasonable accommodation, please let us know when you apply.