M365 Developer in Runcorn

Role Overview

The Senior M365 Developer is responsible for leading the design, development, and evolution of Microsoft 365 based solutions that enable digitalisation, automation, and data-driven decision making across the organisation.

This role combines hands-on technical delivery with platform ownership, working closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions aligned with the overall M365 and Power Platform strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders to understand processes, challenges, and opportunities, shaping effective M365-based solutions.
• Lead the design and development of scalable solutions across the M365 stack, including Share Point, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI.
• Own end-to-end solution delivery, including architecture, design, build, testing, deployment, and user adoption.
• Drive best practices in solution design, governance, security, and lifecycle management across the M365 platform.
• Act as a technical lead for M365 initiatives, including oversight of SIT, UAT, and go-live activities to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Maintain and optimise existing solutions, ensuring performance, reliability, and alignment with evolving business needs.
• Contribute to the definition and evolution of the M365 / Power Platform strategy, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and standardisation.
• Support the adoption of modern development practices (e. g., CI/CD, Dev Ops, reusable components) within the platform.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to junior developers and support collaboration across a distributed team.

Skills And Experience

• Strong experience designing and developing solutions within Microsoft 365, including Share Point, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI.
• Proven ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and architectures.
• Experience integrating systems using APIs, including Microsoft Graph API and external services.
• Proficiency in modern development languages including Java Script, Type Script, HTML, CSS, and C#.
• Experience with development and integration tools such as Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, Microsoft Graph Explorer, and Postman.
• Good working knowledge of Azure services, including Entra ID, App Services, and Function Apps.
• Understanding of governance, security, and compliance considerations within the M365 ecosystem.
• Experience working within distributed teams using modern delivery methodologies (e. g., Agile).
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to operate across technical and business audiences.
• Demonstrates high levels of professionalism, ownership, and accountability.
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