Lead Power Platform Engineer

Kainos; Budock Water; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kainos in Budock Water, UK is seeking a Lead Power Platform Engineer (Consultant) responsible for managing teams to develop high-quality Power Platform solutions. The role requires expertise in building modern applications, technical management of teams, and balancing technical decisions with user needs. Ideal candidates will have experience in Low Code development and CI/CD techniques. Kainos values diversity and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Qualifications

• Expertise in designing, building, testing and maintaining modern software applications including Power Platform solutions.
• Technical management of teams building and testing modern, scalable, secure, performant applications.
• Experience of technical ownership for a Low Code project including architecture and product planning.

Skills

Expertise in designing, building, testing modern software applications

Technical management of teams

Experience of technical ownership for a Low Code project

Balancing technical decisions with user needs

Expertise in Low Code software design

Experience with CI/CD techniques

Expertise in Microsoft Power Platform

Knowledge of public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

Job description

Overview

As a Lead Power Platform Engineer (Consultant) in Kainos, you’ll be responsible for managing teams and developing high quality Power Platform solutions which delight our customers and impact the lives of users worldwide. It’s a fast-paced environment so it’s important for you to make sound, reasoned decisions. You’ll learn about new technologies and approaches with talented colleagues that will help you to learn, develop and grow. You’ll manage, coach and develop a small number of people, with a focus on managing employee performance and assisting in their career development. You’ll also provide direction for your team as you solve problems together. With your technical knowledge, you will also interact with customers, share knowledge and mentor those around you.

Minimum (essential) Requirements

• Expertise in designing, building, testing and maintaining modern software applications including Power Platform solutions
• Technical management of teams building and testing modern, scalable, secure, performant applications in line with software development rules, practices and patterns e.g. XP, TDD
• Experience of technical ownership for a Low Code project, including architecture, estimation, product planning and user story/requirement creation
• Experience of balancing technical decisions with user needs and commercial constraints
• Expertise in Low Code software design and development across all layers of a solution
• Experience with the latest Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery techniques
• Expertise in Low Code concepts and products, including Microsoft Power Platform
• Knowledge of public cloud platforms, such as AWS and Azure, including SaaS and PaaS offerings

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Accommodations

At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field. If you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out.