Senior Developer / Architect — Power Apps and Power BI

Location Dubai
Job type: Contract
Job ref: 32518
Published: 12 days ago

Start: ASAP

Location: Remote

Contract: 6 Months (extendible)

 

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Power Apps Developer with extensive experience in the retail industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying innovative solutions using Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI. The role requires a deep understanding of retail processes, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and implement custom solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI to streamline retail operations, including inventory management, sales forecasting, customer engagement, and supply chain optimization.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (IT, retail operations, marketing, and supply chain) to gather business requirements, provide technical insights, and deliver tailored solutions that address specific retail challenges.

  • Lead the integration of Power Platform solutions with existing retail systems (e.g., ERP, CRM, POS systems) and ensure seamless data flow across the organization.

  • Develop and maintain Canvas and Model-driven apps to automate and improve business processes within the retail sector.

  • Create custom Power BI dashboards and reports to provide actionable insights on sales performance, customer behavior, inventory levels, and more.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Power Apps solutions, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and security.

  • Guide and mentor junior developers on Power Platform best practices, ensuring code quality, reusability, and adherence to architectural standards.

  • Stay updated with Microsoft Power Platform updates and retail industry trends, providing recommendations for process improvements and new solution offerings.

  • Develop user training materials and provide hands-on training to stakeholders and end-users for Power Apps solutions.

 

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s/master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

  • 5+ years of experience in Power Apps development, including Canvas Apps, Model-driven Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI.

  • 1+ year of experience in the retail industry, with an understanding of retail operations, business processes, and industry-specific challenges.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Dataverse, SharePoint, SQL, Azure, and other Microsoft services related to Power Platform.

  • Understanding of retail systems integration and experience working with ERP, CRM, POS, and inventory management systems.

  • Experience with data visualization and reporting using Power BI, including creating complex dashboards for retail KPIs.

  • Hands-on experience with REST APIs, custom connectors, and third-party data integrations in Power Apps.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Proven experience in Agile methodologies and working in fast-paced development environments.