Automation Engineer: Power Platform & API Integrations

Aquent; Worthing; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent partners with a forward‑thinking, community‑focused organization in essential services. We seek an automation expert to design, build, and deploy high-impact automation solutions that boost efficiency and service delivery across the enterprise.

You will join a multidisciplinary digital innovation team, using Microsoft Power Platform, Azure DevOps, and Agile practices to drive sustainability goals while ensuring security and robust testing.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on expertise in designing automation solutions with the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, Dataverse, Copilot Studio).
• Strong background in low-code automation development, API integrations, and complex process workflows.
• Governance and security best practices for Power Platform (DLP, RBAC, environment strategies, secure credentials).
• Experience with Azure DevOps for ALM, CI/CD, and version control.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum teams and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead initial technical evaluations, feasibility studies, and risk assessments.
• Translate designs and requirements into secure low-code automation solutions.
• Build automations and API integrations using Power Platform per patterns.
• Implement engineering standards: logging, telemetry, error handling, credentials storage.
• Design and execute test strategies across unit to non-functional tests.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and manage ALM with Azure DevOps.
• Produce technical documentation and runbooks.
• Collaborate with Platform Engineers, Architects, and Process Engineers.
• Provide L3 support for production defects and performance bottlenecks.
• Drive continuous improvement and reusable components.

Skills

Power Platform automation

Low-code development

API integrations

Azure DevOps

Agile/Scrum

Problem-solving

Tools

Power Automate

Power Apps

Dataverse

Copilot Studio

Azure DevOps

Job description

Aquent partners with a forward‑thinking, community‑focused organization in essential services. We seek an automation expert to design, build, and deploy high-impact automation solutions that boost efficiency and service delivery across the enterprise.

You will join a multidisciplinary digital innovation team, using Microsoft Power Platform, Azure DevOps, and Agile practices to drive sustainability goals while ensuring security and robust testing.