PowerApps Applications Developer

Software Developer 2 PowerApps Applications Developer

Solicitation Title

IT Staff Augmentation Contract (ITSAC)

Working Title

Applications / Software Development / Software Developer

Title/Level

Software Developer 2

Category

Applications/Software Development

Place of Performance

The primary work location(s) will be at 4200 Smith School Road Austin Texas 78744. The working position is Hybrid On Site and Telework.

Local candidates preferred as the candidate is expected to be onsite for at least 2 days per work.

Telecommuting Option: Allowed; up to three days with Managers approval.

Term of Contract

Services are expected to start 12/16/2024 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2025. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 1280 hours. This service may be amended renewed and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.

Resume Type

Actual

Required # of Candidates

One (1) Candidate

Due Date

ASAP

The Department of Information Resources (DIR) requires the services of a Power Apps Developer hereafter referred to as a Developer who meets the general qualification of a Software Developer and the specifications outlined in this document for Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

This Power Apps Developer must have a strong handson demonstrable background building and deploying custom applications using Microsoft Power Apps platform.

This low code developer is tasked with developing new and help maintain existing applications written in Microsoft Power Platform and includes technologies like Power Apps Power Pages Power Automate and other related technologies. This developer should possess prior experience with Dataverse and have utilized Connectors for Oracle and SQL Server databases along with a solid understanding of how realtime and analytical systems can work together.

The key duties include development and maintenance and also helping set up design develop and mature the low code development platform and capabilities at TPWD. This role involves analyzing requirements developing custom applications software and helping throughout the lifecycle conducting unit testing using and recommending best practices and producing documentation. The developer needs to have a big picture idea on how the various components work together and should provide guidance on how it could integrate with other TPWD processes and applications.

In this role the developer interprets project requirements and implements and maintains the components in Microsoft Power platform and other related technologies; works with business personnel to understand the requirements and determine optimal solutions; develops the custom applications provides afterhours support if needed; works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; performs projectrelated additional duties as assigned; complies with all Agency Division and Branch rules regulations and procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

5

Required

Experience in application development and maintenance computer system analysis and testing in the field of information technology.

5

Required

Experience in Microsoft Power platform

3

Required

Experience with Microsoft Dataverse as storage data modelling and management

3

Required

Power App Custom application development with experience in Canvas and Model driven app

2

Required

Power Pages

2

Required

Power Fx Formula language

2

Required

Restful APIs

2

Required

JavaScript TypeScript C# HTML and JSON.

2

Required

Microsoft Azure DevOps and other Azure Services

2

Required

Prebuilt and custom Connectors and Gateways to connect to data sources securely.

5

Preferred

Working in a project team environment Agile Methodology

1

Preferred

Power Automate RPA/DPA integration

1

Preferred

Digital documents and invoice processing in Power Automate with AI Builder

1

Preferred

Power BI Integration

1

Preferred

Power Platform Developer Certification