Business Applications Developer

Business Applications Developer (Power Platform & Azure) – Remote Position Type: Full-Time, Remote Working Hours: EST-Aligned Business Hours About the Role At Solstice Analytics , one of our clients is hiring a Business Applications Developer to design, build, and optimize business applications, automation systems, dashboards, and cloud integrations using Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and Azure technologies. This is a highly technical, hands-on role focused on delivering scalable solutions that improve operational efficiency, automate business processes, and provide actionable business intelligence. You’ll work closely with business and technical stakeholders to develop secure, reliable, and high-impact applications across the Microsoft ecosystem. If you enjoy solving business challenges through automation, analytics, and modern cloud technologies, this role is a strong fit. What You’ll Own Power BI & Business Intelligence Design and develop interactive Power BI dashboards and reports. Build scalable data models using DAX and Power BI best practices. Deliver reporting solutions across: Operations HR Finance Internal business systems Optimize dashboard performance, refresh reliability, and user experience. Translate business data into actionable insights. Power Platform & Workflow Automation Develop advanced Power Automate workflows and process automations. Build Power Apps using both Canvas and Model-Driven Apps. Create AI-powered workflows and Copilot Studio agents. Develop Dataverse-based business applications. Automate end-to-end workflows across multiple business functions. Azure Development & Integrations Build Azure-based integrations using: Azure Functions REST APIs Webhooks Custom Connectors Integrate Microsoft platforms with third-party applications and services. Develop scalable, secure, cloud-based automation solutions. Maintain and improve existing Azure integrations. Microsoft Teams Solutions Build and maintain Microsoft Teams applications and workflow integrations. Develop: Notification bots Adaptive Cards Messaging extensions Workflow automations Improve collaboration and operational visibility across teams. Collaboration & Documentation Gather technical and business requirements. Translate business needs into scalable technical solutions. Document: Workflows Data models Integrations Application architecture Continuously improve applications based on user feedback and business needs. Security, Monitoring & Optimization Implement security best practices and data governance standards. Build monitoring, logging, and error-handling processes. Optimize application performance, reliability, and scalability. Ensure solutions remain maintainable and production-ready. What Success Looks Like Automation projects are delivered successfully and on schedule. Manual business processes are significantly reduced. Business applications remain secure, scalable, and reliable. Stakeholders adopt and actively use developed solutions. Reporting delivers accurate, actionable business insights. Systems remain well documented and easy to maintain. What Makes You a Strong Fit You enjoy building systems that solve real business problems. You think analytically and enjoy process optimization. You combine technical expertise with strong business understanding. You’re comfortable working across multiple Microsoft technologies. You proactively identify opportunities for automation. You enjoy collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Required Experience & Skills Experience 2–4 years of development experience using Microsoft technologies. Proven experience building automation and business intelligence solutions. Technical Skills Strong expertise in Power BI , including: DAX Data Modeling Dashboard Development Data Visualization Advanced Power Automate experience: Complex workflows Custom connectors Business process automation Hands-on experience with: Azure Services Azure Functions Cloud integrations Strong JavaScript and TypeScript skills. Experience working with: REST APIs Webhooks System integrations Nice to Have Experience with: Power Apps Dataverse Copilot Studio AI-powered agents Microsoft Teams application development. Familiarity with: Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines SQL Data warehousing Advanced Power BI features including: Row-Level Security (RLS) Incremental Refresh Embedded Analytics Tech Stack Microsoft Power BI Power Automate Power Apps Dataverse Copilot Studio Microsoft Teams Azure Functions Azure Services REST APIs Webhooks JavaScript TypeScript SQL Azure DevOps AI productivity tools (ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Claude, or similar) What a Typical Day Looks Like Review development priorities with stakeholders. Build and optimize Power BI dashboards and reports. Develop Power Automate workflows and business automations. Build integrations using Azure services and APIs. Troubleshoot production issues and improve system performance. Test, document, and deploy new features. Collaborate with technical and