Senior Microsoft 365 Developer in Basildon

Senior Microsoft 365 Developer is required by a fast-growing and highly successful global organisation. This is a new opportunity within their experienced, dynamic IT team.

Purpose

The Senior Microsoft 365 Developer will lead and innovate in the creation, customisation, and optimisation of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint solutions that drive business productivity and enhance user experience. This role involves architecting and developing applications and integrations within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including Power Platform and Azure integrations, while providing technical leadership and strategic guidance to projects and teams.

Role Responsibilities

• Manage, configure, and develop within Office 365 environments, utilising a range of Office 365 applications for document management and collaboration.
• Design and develop applications using Power Apps (Canvas Apps), Power Automate, and Power BI to create integrated solutions that support business needs.
• Knowledge of development using the Microsoft Graph API enhancing interconnectivity across applications.
• Develop, customise, and manage Modern SharePoint sites, including site pages, web parts, and site templates to enhance user experience and productivity.
• Implement Front End solutions utilising SPFx, PnP, and frameworks like JavaScript, TypeScript, and .NET Core for dynamic user experiences and functionality.
• Integrate Office 365 applications with third-party and cloud services using APIs, JSON, and CSOM, ensuring seamless data flow and application interoperability.
• Build Azure-based solutions integrated with Office 365, leveraging Azure Logic Apps, Function Apps, and other Azure services, with programming in JavaScript, C#, and PowerShell.
• Practical Office 365 product experience - configuring, administration, development and deploying solutions using the full range of Office 365 apps for document management and collaboration.
• Knowledge of SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams.
• Apply practical knowledge of SharePoint Online and associated Services (Search Service, User Profile Service, Compliance Centre, Security Centre, Content and Document Management Principles).
• Apply practical knowledge in the use of PowerShell to automate deployments and perform maintenance tasks.
• Experience of undertaking Office 365 BAU Admin activities.
• Implement robust security practices when working with Office 365, Power Platform and Azure.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to clients and stakeholders.
• Capable of working autonomously, remotely, or collaboratively within diverse team environments.
• Prioritise, plan, and multitask effectively within deadlines and budget constraints, applying project management principles where required and ability to work within a project team.
• Experience working on projects, taking requirements, generating designs, and implementing a final solution.
• Strong understanding of Application Lifecycle Management when working with Power Platform and Office 365 Solutions.
• Maintain up-to-date skills, learn new technologies as needed, and proactively identify and implement effective solutions for business requirements.

Qualifications/Skills/Experience

• Knowledge of Azure Servers, Web Applications, Storage Solutions, Data Solutions, Machine Learning Solutions and Networking.
• Knowledge of Web Design/Development using HTML, CSS and Adobe Creative Cloud suite of products.
• Knowledge of Azure SQL Database implementation and development with Azure Data Factory.

Excellent training and career development opportunities exist for the right candidate.

Location: Essex/Hybrid

Basic salary £80-100,000 + excellent benefits.