Job Description
Junior Software Developer (Power Platform)
Salary: up to £48,000 Clearance: BPSS Start: 11 January 2027
We are looking for a Junior Power Platform Developer to build prototype components during a short discovery. Working with the lead developer and technical architect, you will create reusable, testable features for service-desk and chatbot demonstrations.
What you will do
- Build Power Apps, Power Automate flows, Dataverse tables, forms, views and dashboards to the agreed design.
- Configure request capture, assignment, queue management, status changes, service levels and escalation workflows.
- Develop chatbot topics, questions, branching logic and validation responses.
- Implement the agreed content and request quality checks.
- Configure notifications, approvals, audit information and dashboard data.
- Prepare mock data and demonstration scenarios without using unnecessary personal or sensitive information.
- Produce component-level designs and keep build documentation up to date.
- Carry out unit testing, defect fixing and regression testing.
- Take part in peer reviews and act on feedback.
- Support stakeholder demonstrations and make controlled changes based on feedback.
- Spot technical constraints, defects and dependencies early and elevate them.
- Support packaging, deployment and handover of prototype assets.
- Contribute to the assessment of what production would need and future effort estimates.
What you will bring
- Practical experience building apps and workflows on Microsoft Power Platform.
- Strong knowledge of Power Apps, Power Automate and Dataverse.
- Experience configuring forms, tables, views, business logic, security roles and automated workflows.
- Understanding of APIs, connectors, JSON and integration principals.
- Experience with unit testing, defect management and technical documentation.
- Ability to work well in an architecture-led, multidisciplinary agile team.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to deliver usable components to short deadlines.
- Understanding of accessibility, security, data protection and audit requirements.
Desirable
- Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Dynamics 365 Customer Service, Power BI or Power Pages.
- Familiarity with Power Platform ALM and source control.
- Microsoft PL-400 or PL-200 certification, or equivalent experience.
- Public sector or regulated environment experience.
Junior Software Developer (Power Platform) in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Energy Jobline ZR
Energy Jobline ZR is an excellent employer for Structural Engineers, offering a vibrant work culture in the heart of Shoreditch. With a focus on innovation and collaboration, employees benefit from competitive salaries, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work on exciting projects from concept to completion within a supportive team environment.
