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Avanade India Associate Manager - Power Apps — Power Pages & Dataverse Practice: Business Applications, Avanade India Location: Bengaluru / Gurugram, India (Hybrid) Experience: 9–15 years overall in application development, with strong hands-on experience building applications on Power Apps and Power Pages, deep Dataverse knowledge and solid front-end web development skills

Summary Avanade India’s Business Applications practice is looking for a Power Apps Technical Lead to own the technical design and build of applications on the Microsoft Power Platform — with Power Pages and Dataverse at the centre of the role.

Responsibilities

• you will set the technical direction, make the design calls, write the harder parts of the code yourself, and lead a team of developers through delivery.
• The role is deliberately weighted towards Power Pages and front-end engineering.
• We are looking for someone who is as comfortable with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Liquid as they are with a Dataverse security model — because externally facing portals are where those two worlds meet, and where most Power Platform projects run into trouble.
• As a Power Platform Consultant, you will be responsible for implementing solutions leveraging the Power Platform applications and services.
• Your day-to-day activities will include designing, developing, and deploying applications that meet client needs while collaborating closely with multiple teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery.
• You are expected to be a subject matter expert, managing and guiding the team to perform effectively, making key decisions, and providing solutions to challenges both within your immediate team and across multiple teams.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Power Applications Canvas Applications and copilot studio agents is required.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Power Apps, and Microsoft Power Applications Model-Driven Applications is suggested.
• Drive the design and development of scalable and efficient Power Platform solutions that align with project goals and client requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications and actionable plans.
• Support and mentor team members by sharing expertise and fostering a collaborative environment to enhance overall team performance.
• Analyze complex problems and provide innovative solutions that improve processes and application functionality.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to optimize workflows and enhance user experience.
• Design and implement Power Apps Canvas Apps, Design and Implement Power Automate workflows.
• Integrating AI agents/Copilot capabilities with Canvas Apps and related Microsoft Power Platform solutions Required Skills & Experience 9–15 years of overall application development experience, with substantial recent delivery on the Microsoft Power Platform.
• Deep, demonstrable Power Pages (or Power Apps Portals) experience: web templates, Liquid, forms and lists, table and page permissions, web roles, authentication and external-facing site delivery.
• Proven experience as a technical lead — owning design decisions, running code reviews, guiding developers and being accountable for technical quality on an engagement.

Requirements

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Power Automate Cloud Flows is recommended.
• Strong hands-on experience building applications with Power Apps — model-driven and/or canvas — taken through to production.
• Strong front-end web development skills — HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), responsive design and Bootstrap — with the ability to build custom UI rather than only configure out-of-the-box components.
• data modelling, relationships, business rules, and a genuine command of the security model — roles, teams, business units, and row- and column-level security.
• Experience with the Dataverse Web API and REST integration patterns, including authentication and error handling.
• Server-side development capability in C#/.NET — plug-ins, custom APIs and custom workflow activities.
• Experience with Power Apps Component Framework (PCF) and TypeScript for custom control development.
• solution management, environment strategy, source control (Git) and automated or repeatable deployments.
• Ability to work directly with clients and functional teams, explain technical trade-offs clearly, and push back constructively where needed.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills across the full stack — browser, portal runtime, Dataverse and integrations. .

Preferred

• / Good to Have Microsoft certifications: PL-400 (Power Platform Developer), PL-600 (Solution Architect) or PL-200.
• Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular or Vue) and build tooling.
• Experience delivering high-traffic or public-facing portals, including SEO, CDN and caching considerations.
• Familiarity with Azure services that commonly support Power Platform solutions — Azure Functions, API Management, Key Vault, Service Bus or Azure AD B2C for portal authentication.
• Experience with Dynamics 365 first-party apps built on Dataverse.
• WCAG 2.1/2.2 conformance and assistive-technology testing.
• Experience with automated testing for Power Platform solutions (unit tests for plug-ins, UI test automation).
• Experience in a global delivery / SI environment working with distributed teams.
• Prior contribution to reusable components, frameworks or practice accelerators.Associate Manager .