Junior Microsoft 365 & Power Platform Developer
Gravity Union is excited to be on the lookout for our newest Junior Microsoft 365 & Power Platform Developer. This is a full-time (40 hours/week), permanent position. This position is primarily onsite at our downtown Vancouver office, with the option to work remotely 1-2 days per week.
About the opportunity
A Gravity Union Junior Microsoft 365 & Power Platform Developer is critical to successful client projects. This position involves assisting in the development, testing and maintenance of software applications, ensuring they meet client requirements and industry standards. They will work closely with Project Managers and the rest of the service delivery team to provide high-quality solutions that drive our clients’ digital transformation initiatives and support Gravity Union’s internal processes.
If you have a passion for continuous learning, love complex challenges, are a people-person at heart, and you enjoy helping others in a collaborative environment, this role is for you!
Please note that this role is expected to work on a number of client projects and interface with clients directly, and that it is expected you can successfully manage competing priorities and deadlines.
Why Gravity Union?
Gravity Union has been certified as a Great Place to Work® for four consecutive years
Fun team events
We prioritize knowledge-sharing and learning opportunities
Competitive health, dental, and wellness benefits
Your day-to-day includes:
Full software development lifecycle and solution implementation including design, development, testing, configuration, deployment and maintenance of Microsoft 365 and Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) applications
Leading and supporting the migration of content to Microsoft 365, ensuring a seamless transition
Collaborating with clients and IT to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications
Delivering comprehensive training to empower end-users and administrators to maximize their SharePoint solution and providing support as required
Developing custom .NET applications integrated with Microsoft 365 services
Integrating SharePoint with third-party applications and enterprise information systems
Establishing, applying and maintaining development best practices and design principles, applying new insights to improve client solutions
Administering SharePoint Online environments by configuring permissions, managing integrations and maintaining site governance
Ensuring performance optimization and troubleshooting complex technical issues
Staying up to date with relevant technologies and procedures
Providing great attention to detail and client service
Working towards your relevant Microsoft certification(s)
Supporting internal organization initiatives as required
Are you the one?
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Experience in SharePoint Online development, including the Microsoft SharePoint Framework (SPFx)
Strong understanding of the Power Platform Suite
Knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript (and a basic understanding of JSON)
Familiarity with PowerShell scripting for SharePoint administration
Strong understanding of technical specifications and translating client requirements
Knowledge of modern development practices, with a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and delivery methodologies (ex: Agile, Scrum)
A can-do attitude with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
You know how to have fun!
Icing on the cake
Relevant Microsoft certifications such as:
AZ-204: Microsoft Azure Developer Associate
PL-900: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals
PL-400: Microsoft Power Platform Developer Associate
PL-200: Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate
PL-600: Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect
Working experience with SharePoint On-Premises is a plus
Knowledge and experience with cloud platforms such as Azure (and/or AWS) is a plus
Experience with leveraging AI agents, AI architecture, Azure services (with a specific preference for Search, Vision, Safety and Open AI), Copilot and/or Copilot Studio is a plus
About Gravity Union
We’re a Canadian digital transformation company, based out of Vancouver, BC. A third of the team works remotely from other locations such as Calgary, Moncton, Toronto, Ottawa and Whitehorse. We specialize in all things Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and electronic records management. We are passionate about how these technologies can help us improve our daily work, and increase collaboration across an organization. We thrive when we can help our clients gain the most from their technical investment.
Gravity Union is certified as a Great Place to Work.
Come and work with us
There is something special about the team at Gravity Union.
We put our people first, and we care and invest in the relationships we have with one another.
We get stuff done and have a serious side to ourselves, and yet we have a relaxed atmosphere filled with friendly faces. We love to have fun!
We share a love of learning. Sharing knowledge with others comes naturally to us and we know we learn best when we teach others. We’re curious and we’re excited to solve new challenges.
We believe careers can be bespoke. You have the autonomy to design your path, so long as it aligns with our vision, values, and goals.
We also love animals, especially cats. Sometimes the cats of Gravity Union will make an appearance at our office in Vancouver.
How to apply
We recognize that there are many, many amazing organizations to work for. Thank you for investing your energy into finding out more about us and applying for your new opportunity!
Gravity Union is committed to equal employment opportunities. Opportunities are provided regardless of race, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, medical condition, family and marital status, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Accommodations for candidates with disabilities are provided upon request.
Excited? Send us your resume and cover letter by responding to this ad with your resume and cover letter as one document in PDF form. Or forward your resume and cover letter to careers@gravityunion.com
Due to the high volume of applications, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
We recognize that there are many, many amazing organizations to work for. Thank you for investing your energy into finding out more about us and applying for your new opportunity!