{"id":1148476,"url":"https://alion.io/job/pavago-business-applications-developer-7","title":"Business Applications Developer","company":{"id":1117,"name":"Pavago","domain":"pavago.co","url":"https://alion.io/company/pavago","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":true,"is_intermediary":false,"ats_vendor":"Workable","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":145,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":28,"computed_at":"2026-09-23T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"DevOps","role_family":"DevOps","seniority":null,"employment_type":null,"work_mode":"remote","remote_scope":"stated_countries","hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":[],"countries":[],"hiring_countries":["ZA"],"hiring_countries_total":1,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Azure","optional":false},{"name":"Copilot","optional":false},{"name":"Copilot Studio","optional":false},{"name":"JavaScript","optional":false},{"name":"Microsoft Teams","optional":false},{"name":"Power Apps","optional":false},{"name":"Power Automate","optional":false},{"name":"Power BI","optional":false},{"name":"Rest API","optional":false},{"name":"TypeScript","optional":false},{"name":"Azure DevOps","optional":true},{"name":"ChatGPT","optional":true},{"name":"CI/CD","optional":true},{"name":"Claude","optional":true},{"name":"SQL","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-23T16:33:41Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-23","last_verified_at":"2026-09-24T01:08:30Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"Business Applications Developer (Power Platform & Azure) - Remote\nPosition Type: Full-Time, Remote\nWorking Hours: EST-Aligned Business Hours\nAbout the Role\nAt Pavago, 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.\nThis 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.\nIf you enjoy solving business challenges through automation, analytics, and modern cloud technologies, this role is a strong fit.\nWhat You’ll Own\nPower BI & Business Intelligence\nDesign and develop interactive Power BI dashboards and reports.\nBuild scalable data models using DAX and Power BI best practices.\nDeliver reporting solutions across:\nOperations\nHR\nFinance\nInternal business systems\nOptimize dashboard performance, refresh reliability, and user experience.\nTranslate business data into actionable insights.\nPower Platform & Workflow Automation\nDevelop advanced Power Automate workflows and process automations.\nBuild Power Apps using both Canvas and Model-Driven Apps.\nCreate AI-powered workflows and Copilot Studio agents.\nDevelop Dataverse-based business applications.\nAutomate end-to-end workflows across multiple business functions.\nAzure Development & Integrations\nBuild Azure-based integrations using:\nAzure Functions\nREST APIs\nWebhooks\nCustom Connectors\nIntegrate Microsoft platforms with third-party applications and services.\nDevelop scalable, secure, cloud-based automation solutions.\nMaintain and improve existing Azure integrations.\nMicrosoft Teams Solutions\nBuild and maintain Microsoft Teams applications and workflow integrations.\nDevelop:\nNotification bots\nAdaptive Cards\nMessaging extensions\nWorkflow automations\nImprove collaboration and operational visibility across teams.\nCollaboration & Documentation\nGather technical and business requirements.\nTranslate business needs into scalable technical solutions.\nDocument:\nWorkflows\nData models\nIntegrations\nApplication architecture\nContinuously improve applications based on user feedback and business needs.\nSecurity, Monitoring & Optimization\nImplement security best practices and data governance standards.\nBuild monitoring, logging, and error-handling processes.\nOptimize application performance, reliability, and scalability.\nEnsure solutions remain maintainable and production-ready.\nWhat Success Looks Like\nAutomation projects are delivered successfully and on schedule.\nManual business processes are significantly reduced.\nBusiness applications remain secure, scalable, and reliable.\nStakeholders adopt and actively use developed solutions.\nReporting delivers accurate, actionable business insights.\nSystems remain well documented and easy to maintain.\nWhat Makes You a Strong Fit\nYou enjoy building systems that solve real business problems.\nYou think analytically and enjoy process optimization.\nYou combine technical expertise with strong business understanding.\nYou’re comfortable working across multiple Microsoft technologies.\nYou proactively identify opportunities for automation.\nYou enjoy collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nRequired Experience & Skills\nExperience\n2-4 years of development experience using Microsoft technologies.\nProven experience building automation and business intelligence solutions.\nTechnical Skills\nStrong expertise in Power BI, including:\nDAX\nData Modeling\nDashboard Development\nData Visualization\nAdvanced Power Automate experience:\nComplex workflows\nCustom connectors\nBusiness process automation\nHands-on experience with:\nAzure Services\nAzure Functions\nCloud integrations\nStrong JavaScript and TypeScript skills.\nExperience working with:\nREST APIs\nWebhooks\nSystem integrations\nNice to Have\nExperience with:\nPower Apps\nDataverse\nCopilot Studio\nAI-powered agents\nMicrosoft Teams application development.\nFamiliarity with:\nAzure DevOps\nCI/CD pipelines\nSQL\nData warehousing\nAdvanced Power BI features including:\nRow-Level Security (RLS)\nIncremental Refresh\nEmbedded Analytics\nTech Stack\nMicrosoft Power BI\nPower Automate\nPower Apps\nDataverse\nCopilot Studio\nMicrosoft Teams\nAzure Functions\nAzure Services\nREST APIs\nWebhooks\nJavaScript\nTypeScript\nSQL\nAzure DevOps\nAI productivity tools (ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Claude, or similar)\nWhat a Typical Day Looks Like\nReview development priorities with stakeholders.\nBuild and optimize Power BI dashboards and reports.\nDevelop Power Automate workflows and business automations.\nBuild integrations using Azure services and APIs.\nTroubleshoot production issues and improve system performance.\nTest, document, and deploy new features.\nCollaborate with technical and business teams on solution design.\nContinuously improve scalability, usability, and reliability.\nIn short: You’ll build modern business applications, automation workflows, and analytics solutions that improve operational efficiency and help teams make better business decisions.\nKey Metrics for Success (KPIs)\nSuccessful delivery of automation and analytics projects.\nReduction in manual operational work.\nReliability and performance of business applications.\nStakeholder adoption and satisfaction.\nDashboard accuracy and usability.\nSystem maintainability and documentation quality.\nWhy This Role Stands Out\nHigh ownership across enterprise automation and analytics initiatives.\nOpportunity to work with the latest Microsoft technologies and AI-powered tools.\nDirect impact on operational efficiency and business visibility.\nExposure to:\nPower Platform\nAzure\nEnterprise integrations\nAI-driven automation\nCareer progression into:\nSenior Business Applications Developer\nPower Platform Engineer\nSolutions Architect\nAutomation Lead\nInterview Process\nApplication Review\n Spark Hire Intro Video (3-5 minutes)\nTechnical Interview\nTechnical Assessment / Case Discussion\nFinal Interview\nOffer & Onboarding\nWhat Happens After You Apply\nAfter submitting your application, you’ll receive an email invitation from Spark Hire to record a short 3-5 minute Intro Video. This is the first step in our hiring process and can be completed whenever it’s convenient for you.\nInstead of multiple screening calls, you’ll have one opportunity to introduce yourself, discuss your experience with Power BI, Power Platform, Azure, and business application development, and explain how you’ve built automation workflows, integrated business systems, and delivered scalable solutions. You’ll also have the opportunity to showcase your problem-solving approach, technical expertise, and experience working with business stakeholders. Your video will be reviewed by the hiring team before moving forward to the technical interview.\nYou can record your video as many times as you’d like before submitting it-only your final version will be reviewed.\nPlease keep an eye on both your inbox and spam folder for your Spark Hire invitation after applying.\nApply Now\nIf you’re passionate about automation, analytics, cloud technologies, and building scalable business applications that create measurable impact, we’d love to hear from you. 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