Software Development Engineer - D365/ Power Platforms

Yorkshire Building Society; Bradford; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday 25 days + BH

On-target bonus 7% (up to 15%)

Pension up to 11%

Private medical and dental

My Benefits portal

Job summary

Yorkshire Building Society is seeking a Software Development Engineer - D365/ Power Platforms to design, develop, and automate solutions across Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and RPA. You will build and scale automation for the enterprise, contribute to CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, and collaborate with architects and product owners.

This hybrid role mixes home working with time in our Leeds/ Bradford offices, offering a chance to influence automation at scale while developing skills in a

Qualifications

• Hands-on development experience with Dynamics 365, Power Platform and RPA tooling.
• Experience building agents/flows within Microsoft products and deploying via Copilot Studio.
• Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and monitoring using Azure DevOps.
• Ability to collaborate with architects, product owners and analysts.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance solutions across Dynamics 365 and Power Platform.
• Develop and support RPA solutions, helping scale automation across the business.
• Design and build agents/flows using Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Automate and Power Apps.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and monitoring using Azure DevOps.
• Contribute to high-quality engineering through code reviews, testing, and documentation.
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, and analysts to shape solutions and delivery plans.
• Ensure solutions align with current and future architecture standards.
• Be part of an on-call team that supports YBS’s services out of hours.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

AI agents

RPA tooling

Cloud technologies

Tools

Dynamics 365

Power Platform

Copilot Studio

Azure DevOps

Automation Anywhere

Azure API Gateway

Job description

We’re looking for Software Development Engineers - D365/ Power Platforms who are passionate about automation, process efficiency, and transforming business processes to join our Enterprise Services team.

You’ll be part of a growing capability shaping how Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), and Copilot Studio are used across Yorkshire Building Society — delivering smarter, faster, and more efficient services for our members and colleagues.

This is a great opportunity to influence the future of automation and process efficiency at scale, while developing your own skills in a modern Microsoft technology stack.

This is a hybrid role, a mix of working from home plus time in our central Leeds & Bradford offices.

About the role

As Software Development Engineer - D365/ Power Platforms, you’ll design, develop, document, and create test automation of software and configuration that delivers value to YBS customers. You will -

• Build and enhance solutions across Dynamics 365 and Power Platform
• Develop and support RPA solutions, helping scale automation across the business
• Design and build agents/flows using Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Automate and Power Apps
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and monitoring using Azure DevOps
• Contribute to high-quality engineering through code reviews, testing, and documentation
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, and analysts to shape solutions and delivery plans
• Ensure solutions align with current and future architecture standards
• Be part of an on-call team that supports YBS’s services out of hours

About you

You’ll have hands‑on experience of code development in Dynamics 365, Power Platform and RPA tooling. This will include -

• Developing technical solutions in Dynamics 365 and Power Platform to transform member journeys and drive operational efficiency at scale
• Building, evolving and supporting YBS’s RPA capability, embedding automation into core processes to improve service, reduce cost, and increase organisational effectiveness
• Experience in building agents/ flows within, and deployable through, the Microsoft products
• Strong working knowledge of Copilot Studio
• Strong knowledge of modern technologies and platforms used within digital and cloud applications
• Understanding of Microsoft Azure DevOps or similar tooling for work management, CI/CD, and deployment

• Hands‑on experience of Java and Spring Boot
• Exposure to developing and supporting AI agents in a Microsoft technology stack
• Exposure to API integrations (e.g. Azure API Gateway)
• Experience developing in Automation Anywhere RPA tool
• Experience working across multiple IT teams, collaborating with Architecture, Security, and Operations

About us

At YBS we don’t have shareholders, we have members. We care about people and that includes you. So here, you’ll be respected for who you are, you’ll be able to bring your whole self to work, and you’ll have everything you need to build a long and rewarding career.

Flexibility.

We offer a range of flexible working options without unsocial hours, which can help you find a healthy work-life balance. Whether it’s finishing early for an appointment or fitting your studies and hobbies in around your working hours, we can help make it work for you. We’re happy to talk flexible working and you can reach out to us anytime during the recruitment process to discuss this.

Development.

We want you to feel challenged here. Whatever your ambitions, we’re committed to helping you develop your skills and move ahead in your career journey. From day one, we’ll set you up for success with a brilliant induction and full training plan, all designed to get you up to speed quickly.

Inclusivity.

We’re passionate about creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome and able to be themselves. If you’ll go the extra mile to help our members, you’ll fit right in and feel you belong here.

About our Benefits

We offer lots of fantastic rewards that you can make the most of in and out of work, including:

• Holiday. You’ll get 25 days plus Bank Holidays, as well as the option to buy up to a further 5 days.
• Bonus. At YBS we work collaboratively and share in our success together, so when we reach our goals were all rewarded with an on target bonus of 7% of eligible pay (with the opportunity to earn up to a maximum 15%).
• Pension. We know how important it is to save towards the future, that’s why we’ll contribute up 11% into your YBS pension.
• Healthcare. Health and wellbeing are an important part of life at YBS, when you join us you’ll have access to a range of health benefits to suit your life including private medical insurance and dental and healthcare plans.
• My Benefits. When you join YBS you will access our self‑service benefits portal, where you can access a range of retail, hospitality and health discounts.

Want more information?

If you have any questions about this role, please contact Mike Peel on [e-mail]