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Location: Ottawa, ON, Hybrid (2-3 days on-site)
Language: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Duration: 4-month contract
Background Check Requirement: Yes
About the Opportunity
Our client, a forward-thinking organization within the research and innovation space, is seeking a Power Platform Developer to support the development of a dynamic technology insights platform. This role plays a key part in building tools that help researchers and analysts better understand emerging technologies and their real-world impact.
You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to transform evolving ideas into structured, scalable solutions. This is an opportunity to work on meaningful, data-driven initiatives where your work directly supports research, analysis, and strategic decision-making.
What’s In It for You
Join a collaborative environment where curiosity, innovation, and knowledge-sharing are encouraged. You will gain exposure to impactful research initiatives while working alongside professionals who value thoughtful problem-solving and continuous improvement. This is a great opportunity to contribute to meaningful work while further developing your expertise in modern data and low-code platforms.
Your Responsibilities
• You’ll design and build a technology dashboard and supporting data systems to track emerging innovations
• In this role, you’ll develop solutions using Power Apps and Dataverse, integrating low-code and custom components
• You’ll create data models, taxonomy structures, and metadata frameworks to support structured information management
• You’ll develop Power BI dashboards with a focus on usability, accessibility, and performance
• You’ll produce clear and comprehensive documentation across requirements, design, testing, and deployment
• You’ll collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to translate evolving needs into effective solutions
Skills and Qualifications
• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• Hands-on expertise with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps, Dataverse, and Power BI
• Experience designing structured data systems, including taxonomy, metadata, and lifecycle tracking
• Strong understanding of information architecture and data modeling principles
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, code repositories, and deployment processes
• Proven ability to translate ambiguous requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions
• Strong analytical thinking and ability to work both independently and collaboratively
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