Power Platform Automation Engineer

Aquent; Worthing; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent is seeking a proactive software engineering professional to drive automation initiatives using the Microsoft Power Platform. You will design, build, and deploy secure, scalable Low-Code solutions and API integrations to streamline critical business processes.

You will operate within a multidisciplinary digital innovation team, applying Agile practices, and contributing to governance, testing, and operational runbooks to elevate service delivery across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Hands-on design and delivery of automation solutions with Power Platform (Power Automate Cloud/Desktop, Power Apps, Dataverse, Copilot Studio).
• Strong background in low-code automation development, API integrations, and complex workflows.
• Solid understanding of environment strategies, managed solutions, DLP, RBAC, and secure credential handling.
• Experience with Azure DevOps for ALM, CI/CD, and version control.
• Experience implementing end-to-end testing, robust error-handling, logging, and recovery mechanisms.
• Background in Agile/Scrum with clear technical communication for non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical evaluations, feasibility, and risk assessments.
• Architect and design secure, scalable low-code/automation solutions.
• Develop automations and API integrations across platforms.
• Implement governance, security, and telemetry patterns.
• Design comprehensive QA and testing strategies with documentation.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and manage version control via Azure DevOps.
• Produce solution designs, diagrams, test scripts, and runbooks.
• Collaborate with Platform Engineers and Architects for standards.

Skills

Power Platform automation

Integration & workflow engineering

Governance & security

ALM & DevOps

Testing & telemetry

Agile/Scrum communication

Tools

Azure DevOps

Copilot Studio

Dataverse

Job description

Aquent is seeking a proactive software engineering professional to drive automation initiatives using the Microsoft Power Platform. You will design, build, and deploy secure, scalable Low-Code solutions and API integrations to streamline critical business processes.

You will operate within a multidisciplinary digital innovation team, applying Agile practices, and contributing to governance, testing, and operational runbooks to elevate service delivery across the enterprise.