Principal Power Platform Engineer (R-18873)
Florham Park - New Jersey - United StatesFull-TimeStaffSoftware Engineering
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain Copilot Studio agents to support business workflows, knowledge discovery, and automation use cases.
- Develop and manage conversational topics, triggers, actions, and orchestration following established design standards and best practices.
- Integrate Copilot agents with enterprise systems using Power Platform components, including Power Automate, Dataverse, Microsoft 365, and approved connectors.
- Enforce Power Platform governance controls, including environment strategy, Managed Environments, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies.
- Manage the full agent lifecycle, including intake, development, testing, deployment, versioning, optimization, and retirement.
- Ensure agents comply with organizational security, privacy, and compliance requirements, including identity and data access controls.
- Monitor agent performance and usage using platform analytics and logs; continuously improve quality, accuracy, and user experience.
- Support application lifecycle management (ALM) practices, including controlled promotion across development, test, and production environments.
- Maintain technical documentation, standards, and inventories for Copilot agents and related Power Platform solutions.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and administrators to align agent capabilities with enterprise strategy and operational needs.
Essential Skills:
- Experience with Copilot Studio agent design and lifecycle management.
- Strong understanding of ALM, DevOps and modern engineering practices.
- Knowledge of security and compliance controls including Entra ID, OAuth2, Data Loss Prevention and Purview fundamentals.
- Familiarity with Dataverse, Azure OpenAI, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques.
- Experience supporting Microsoft 365 tenant and service readiness.
- Proven experience with Microsoft Power Platform including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and Power Virtual Agents.
- Experience with the Power Platform Center of Excellence to support platform governance.
- Hands-on expertise with Microsoft Copilot Studio and AI Builder.
- Strong development skills in C#, .NET, JavaScript, or Python to support custom extensions.
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
- Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and technical leadership skills with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with platform performance optimization and troubleshooting.
- Show an ownership mindset in everything you do; be a problem solver, be curious and be inspired to take action, be proactive, seek ways to collaborate and connect with people and teams in support of driving success.
- Continuous growth mindset, keep learning through social experiences and relationships with stakeholders, experts, colleagues and mentors as well as widen and broaden your competencies through structural courses and programs.
- Preferred certifications include PL 400 or PL 600. Preferred certifications include AI 102, AZ 204, SC 300, PL 300, AZ 305.
- Where applicable, fluency in English and languages relevant to the working market.
