Software Engineering Power Platform Developer – Public Sector Professional Multiple Cities

At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK. A career in IBM CIC means you’ll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, who may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long‑term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

We offer:

• Many training opportunities from classroom to e‑learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognised certifications
• Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
• Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
• Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
• A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
• Internal recognition programmes for peer‑to‑peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
• Tools and policies to support your work‑life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programmes, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
• More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.

In this role, you will support the design, development and maintenance of solutions built on Microsoft PowerApps, Power Automate, Power Pages and Dataverse. Your work will contribute to improving operational efficiency and delivering scalable digital services for public sector clients. Working alongside senior developers and solution architects, you will help create low‑code and no‑code applications, automate business processes and enhance user experiences across a range of government‑facing services. You will also support the development of conversational AI capabilities using Power Virtual Agents and Copilot, and assist in integrating solutions with APIs, enterprise systems and data sources. A strong focus on quality, security and performance will be essential. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your technical expertise, contribute to digital transformation initiatives and build solutions that have a meaningful impact on public sector organisations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and developing applications using PowerApps, Power Automate and Power Pages.
• Support the configuration and use of Dataverse, including data modelling and integration with external systems.
• Contribute to workflow automation and process optimisation using Power Platform tools.
• Participate in application testing, debugging and ongoing maintenance activities.
• Produce clear documentation and contribute to Agile ceremonies within a multi‑disciplinary delivery team.

Required education

None

Preferred education

Bachelor’s Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Basic understanding of Power Platform tools and their capabilities.
• Experience with frameworks and libraries (e.g. .NET, Spring Boot, React, Angular).
• Ability to write clean, maintainable and testable code.
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies.
• Hands‑on experience with version control (e.g. Git).
• Familiarity with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
• Knowledge of API development and integration.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Exposure to Git or other version control systems.
• Basic knowledge of relational or NoSQL databases.
• Interest in Power Virtual Agents or Copilot AI tools.
• Experience with web development frameworks such as React or Angular.

As an equal opportunities’ employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 5 years.

Equal‑opportunity statement

IBM is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment.