About this role
Business Applications Developer (Microsoft Power Platform, Power BI, Azure & Power Automate) – Remote | EST Hours
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote Working Hours: EST-Aligned U.S. Business Hours
About the Role
At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a Business Applications Developer to design, build, and scale business applications, automation workflows, integrations, and analytics solutions across the Microsoft ecosystem.
This is a hands-on technical development role focused on turning business challenges into scalable, automated, and data-driven systems.
You’ll work extensively with:
- Microsoft Power BI
- Power Automate
- Power Apps
- Microsoft Azure
- Dataverse
- REST APIs & Webhooks
- JavaScript / TypeScript If you enjoy combining automation, analytics, application development, and systems integration, this role is a strong fit.
What You’ll Own
Business Applications & Automation
Design and develop solutions across the Microsoft Power Platform.
You’ll:
- Build Power BI dashboards, reports, and data models
- Develop advanced Power Automate workflows
- Create applications using Power Apps
- Build both Canvas and Model-Driven applications
- Implement Dataverse-based solutions
- Explore and implement Copilot Studio / AI agents
- Automate workflows across operations, HR, and internal business systems
- Replace repetitive manual processes with scalable automation
Power BI & Data Analytics
Build reliable reporting and analytics systems that provide stakeholders with actionable business insights.
You’ll work with:
- DAX
- Data modeling
- Dashboard development
- Data transformation
- Reporting workflows
- KPI visualization You’ll ensure dashboards are accurate, scalable, and easy for stakeholders to use.
Integrations & Azure Development
Build integrations between Microsoft applications, internal systems, and third-party platforms.
Develop solutions using:
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Azure Functions
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REST APIs
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Webhooks
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Custom connectors You’ll:
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Connect applications and data sources
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Develop API-based integrations
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Troubleshoot integration failures
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Improve reliability and performance
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Create scalable integration architecture
Microsoft Teams Applications
Build solutions within the Microsoft Teams ecosystem, including:
- Bots
- Adaptive Cards
- Notifications
- Workflow integrations
- Internal business applications Help teams access important workflows, data, and automation directly within their existing collaboration environment.
Stakeholder Collaboration & Requirements
Work directly with technical and non-technical stakeholders to understand business requirements.
You’ll:
- Gather and clarify requirements
- Identify opportunities for automation
- Translate business problems into technical solutions
- Recommend appropriate Microsoft technologies
- Communicate technical concepts clearly
- Iterate based on stakeholder feedback and usage
Documentation & Maintainability
Maintain clear technical documentation covering:
- Workflows
- Data models
- Integrations
- Application logic
- APIs
- Automation processes
- System configurations Build solutions that are organized, maintainable, and scalable as business requirements evolve.
Security, Governance & Reliability
Apply appropriate security and data governance practices across applications and integrations.
You’ll focus on:
- Error handling
- Monitoring
- Performance optimization
- Access controls
- Data governance
- Application reliability
- Troubleshooting and issue resolution
What Makes You a Strong Fit
You:
- Think in systems, workflows, and scalable solutions
- Enjoy solving complex operational problems with technology
- Are equally comfortable with data, automation, and application development
- Can independently troubleshoot technical issues
- Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Care about clean, maintainable solutions rather than quick fixes
- Work effectively with distributed teams in a remote environment
Required Experience & Skills
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2–4 years of experience working with Microsoft technologies
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Strong hands-on experience with Power BI, including:
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DAX
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Data modeling
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Dashboard development
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Reporting
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Advanced experience with Power Automate
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Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including Azure Functions
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Proficiency with:
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JavaScript
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TypeScript
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Strong understanding of:
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REST APIs
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Webhooks
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System integrations
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Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
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Ability to work independently during EST-aligned business hours
Nice to Have
Experience with advanced Power BI functionality, including:
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Row-Level Security (RLS)
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Incremental Refresh
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Embedded Analytics Experience with:
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Power Apps — Canvas & Model-Driven
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Dataverse
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Microsoft Teams app development
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Copilot Studio
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AI agents
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Custom connectors
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Azure DevOps
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CI/CD
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SQL
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Data warehousing
Tools & Technologies
- Microsoft Power BI
- Microsoft Power Apps
- Microsoft Power Automate
- Microsoft Azure
- Azure Functions
- Microsoft Dataverse
- Microsoft Teams
- Copilot Studio
- JavaScript / TypeScript
- REST APIs
- Webhooks
- SQL
- Azure DevOps
What a Typical Day Looks Like
You might:
- Review stakeholder requirements and prioritize development work
- Build or improve Power BI dashboards
- Create Power Automate workflows
- Develop Power Apps solutions
- Build Azure Functions or API integrations
- Troubleshoot failed workflows and integration issues
- Collaborate with stakeholders on new automation opportunities
- Test and deploy application updates
- Document workflows, integrations, and data models
- Optimize existing applications for performance and usability In short: You build the applications, integrations, dashboards, and automation systems that make business operations smarter, faster, and more scalable.
Key Metrics for Success
- Successful delivery of business applications and automation solutions
- Reduction in manual operational processes
- Reliability of workflows and integrations
- Power BI dashboard accuracy and adoption
- Application performance and scalability
- Stakeholder adoption and satisfaction
- Quality of technical documentation
- Reduced errors and operational inefficiencies
Why This Role Stands Out
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Hands-on ownership across the Microsoft technology ecosystem
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Build applications that directly improve business operations
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Work across automation, analytics, AI, and application development
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Exposure to modern Azure and Power Platform technologies
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High autonomy and technical ownership
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Fully remote environment
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Opportunity to grow into:
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Senior Power Platform Developer
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Business Applications Engineer
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Solutions Architect
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Power Platform Architect
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Automation Lead
Interview Process
- Initial Phone Screen
- Spark Hire Intro Video
- Technical Interview
- Technical Assessment / Case Discussion
- Final Interview
- Offer & Background Verification
Apply Now
If you:
- Have strong Power BI and Power Automate experience
- Understand Azure, APIs, and systems integrations
- Enjoy building scalable business applications
- Think in automation and process improvement
- Can turn business requirements into reliable technical solutions This is a strong opportunity to build high-impact applications and automation systems across the Microsoft Power Platform ecosystem.