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Senior Application Programmer (MS Power Platform)

SYSCOM, Inc.
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
SYSCOM’s client is seeking a Senior Power Platform Developer to design, develop, and support enterprise-grade business solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform. This role will support multiple client divisions by delivering secure, scalable, and compliant low-code solutions that improve service delivery, operational efficiency, and data-driven decision making.

The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with Power Apps, Power Pages, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse, on-Prem and Cloud RDBMS, along with a solid understanding of enterprise application development practices, security, and governance in a public-sector environment. Experience with Copilot Studio and conversational AI is a plus.

Job duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:

Application Development & Solution Design

  • Design, build, and maintain Power Platform solutions including:
    • Canvas and Model-driven Power Apps, Power Pages, Power Automate cloud flows and approvals, on-Prem and Cloud RDBMS and Dataverse data models, business rules, and security roles, Power BI reports and dashboards
    • Translate business and program requirements into scalable technical solutions.
    • Develop reusable components, patterns, and templates aligned with OTS standards
    • Knowledge transfer and train our in-house developers to come up to speed
Integration & Architecture

Integrate Power Platform Solutions With

  • Microsoft 365 services
  • Dynamics 365 (where applicable)
  • Azure services and external systems via connectors and APIs
  • Apply best practices for performance, scalability, and maintainability

Governance, Security & Compliance

  • Implement role-based security, data loss prevention (DLP) policies, and environmental strategies
  • Ensure solutions comply with Louisiana OTS standards and applicable federal and state regulations (e.g., security, privacy, accessibility)
  • Support audits, documentation, and technical reviews

Collaboration & Leadership

  • Work closely with business stakeholders, project managers, architects, and other developers
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers and citizen developers
  • Participate in solution reviews, code reviews, and architecture discussions

Innovation & Emerging Capabilities

  • Evaluate and pilot new Power Platform features and capabilities

Copilot Studio experience (plus):

  • Assist in designing conversational AI solutions and virtual agents
  • Support use cases such as knowledge retrieval, case intake, and internal support automation

Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory:

  • 5 years of experience developing solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform, including:
  • Power Apps
  • Power Automate
  • on-Prem and Cloud RDBMS, Dataverse
  • Power BI
  • 5 years of demonstrated strong understanding of:
  • Application lifecycle management (ALM)
  • Environment strategy with Deployment and Troubleshooting (Dev/Test/Prod)
  • Security and role-based access control
  • SQL Queries
  • 5 years of experience gathering requirements and translating them into technical designs.
  • Ability to work independently and across multiple projects in a shared-services environment.

Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are desirable but not mandatory:

  • Experience with Copilot Studio or other conversational AI platforms
  • Experience in government, public sector, or regulated environments
  • Experience with MS SQL Server
  • Familiarity with Dynamics 365
  • Familiarity with Azure services (Logic Apps, Functions, API Management, etc.)
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines for Power Platform
  • Microsoft Certifications (e.g., Power Platform Developer, Solution Architect)

SYSCOM, Inc. provides specialized information technology resources that possess the requisite skills and capabilities to deliver enterprise level solutions that help our client’s achieve their objectives. At SYSCOM, we have a proven process that brings the best and brightest resources into our organization. Our teammates have excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as coordination and organization skills. The objective of our approach is to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.

Headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, SYSCOM, Inc. is a US-based company whose mission is to create and deliver the right technology solutions, by teaming with our customers to understand their business needs and empower them to achieve their goals. Since 1982, SYSCOM, Inc. has been providing enterprise-wide solutions for a variety of private and public sector clients.

SYSCOM, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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