Senior Power Platform Solution Architect

Paracon; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Paracon in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Power Platform Solution Architect / Developer to design and deliver scalable enterprise solutions across Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse, bridging business needs with cloud architecture and data engineering.

The role emphasizes integrating Power Platform solutions with Azure and AWS, API-driven architectures, and governance to ensure secure, scalable deployments.

Qualifications

• 6-7+ years of software development experience translating business requirements into technical solutions.
• Hands-on experience with Power Platform stack (Canvas & Model-Driven Apps, Power Automate, Power BI).
• Experience with Dataverse data modeling and governance.
• Cloud & architecture exposure: Azure and AWS, APIs, security, governance.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect enterprise-grade solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform.
• Build scalable Power Apps solutions and automated processes with Power Automate.
• Develop dashboards, reporting, and analytics using Power BI.
• Design Dataverse data models and governance frameworks.
• Define architecture roadmaps and technical standards.

Skills

Power Apps

Power Automate

Power BI

Dataverse

Power Fx

JavaScript

JSON

SQL

Azure

AWS

Tools

Azure

AWS

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Power Platform Solution Architect / Developer with strong expertise in Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse, Azure, and AWS. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and delivering scalable enterprise solutions while bridging the gap between business requirements, application development, cloud architecture, and data engineering.

Key Requirements

6-7+ years of software development experience translating business requirements into technical solutions

Extensive hands-on experience with:

• Power Apps (Canvas & Model-Driven Apps)
• Power Automate
• Power BI
• Microsoft Dataverse

Strong development skills in:

• Power Fx
• JavaScript
• JSON
• SQL

Cloud & Architecture Experience:

• Microsoft Azure
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Solution Architecture
• API Integration
• Cloud-Native Design
• Security & Governance
• Enterprise Application Architecture

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect enterprise-grade solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform.
• Build scalable Power Apps solutions and automated business processes using Power Automate.
• Develop dashboards, reporting, and analytics solutions using Power BI.
• Design and implement Dataverse data models and governance frameworks.
• Define architecture roadmaps and technical standards.
• Integrate Power Platform solutions with Azure and AWS services.
• Design secure APIs and enterprise integrations across multiple platforms.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical architectures.
• Lead technical design workshops and provide architecture guidance to development teams.
• Drive platform governance, security, performance optimization, and best practices.
• Participate in cloud migration, modernization, and digital transformation initiatives.