Senior Tech Lead – Microsoft Power Platform
About the role
This role is for a Senior Tech Lead specializing in Microsoft Power Platform, based in Colombo. The position involves hands-on technical leadership, including architecting solutions, setting governance, and growing a developer team. Key responsibilities include leading the delivery of Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI solutions, designing secure and scalable data models, integrating with Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Azure, and third-party APIs, and defining governance and security for the Power Platform estate. The role also includes mentoring developers and translating business needs into technical solutions. The company is an established IT services firm with a large delivery team in Colombo, focusing on enterprise applications, data, and AI.
Must have
- 8+ years in software or solution development, including 5–6+ years hands-on with Power Platform (lead-level roles look for 10+ / 6+)
- Expert in Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and Dataverse
- Custom development in Power Fx plus at least one of JavaScript, C#/.NET or Python
- Solid with REST APIs, JSON, OAuth and Microsoft Graph
- Experience leading or mentoring a technical team
- Degree in Computer Science/IT or equivalent
Nice to have
- Microsoft PL-600 (Solution Architect Expert); PL-400, PL-100 or PL-900
- Azure Logic Apps, Functions, AI Builder, Copilot Studio / Power Virtual Agents
- Finance or shared-services process automation (VBA, Power Query)
Technologies
- Azure
- CI/CD
- C#
- Dataverse
- .NET
- JavaScript
- JSON
- Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Copilot
- OAuth
- Power Automate
- Power Platform
- Power Query
- Power Apps
- Power BI
- Python
- REST
- SharePoint
- SQL
- VBA
Highlights
Application is via this listing with a CV, followed by a short AI interview by Talvin, which is flexible and can be done from your phone. Successful candidates will be introduced to the client with consent. The role offers architecture-level ownership and the opportunity to shape governance and a Centre of Excellence.