Job Description
We're Hiring | Senior Power Platform Software Engineer!!!
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Location: Canberra, ACT – ACT-based candidates strongly preferred
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Working Arrangement: Hybrid / Adaptable Office & WFH
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Contract: 12 months + up to 2 × 12-month extensions
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Hours: Up to 40 hours per week
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Security Clearance: Current Baseline Security Clearance required
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Level: Senior / EL1 equivalent
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SkyDB is seeking an experienced Senior Power Platform Software Engineer for a long-term Australian Government opportunity supporting the continued development of a major digital services portal. This is a hands‐on senior engineering role combining Microsoft Power Platform, Dynamics 365, Power Pages, Azure and full-stack software development.
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The successful candidate will join a small, high-performing multidisciplinary project team, working closely with business and technology stakeholders to design, develop, integrate and enhance digital services.
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About the Role
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You will join an established portal development program focused on delivering a digital-first approach to maritime regulation, improving customer experience, streamlining business processes, strengthening data capability and enabling more efficient delivery of regulatory services.
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The portal has been developed internally and continues to expand as additional digital services and capabilities are introduced.
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This chance requires someone who is comfortable working across the full technology stack — from Power Platform and front-end development through to .NET, APIs, Azure integrations and CI/CD.
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Key Responsibilities
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Design, develop and enhance solutions using Microsoft Dynamics 365, Dataverse and Power Platform.
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Develop and maintain customer-facing solutions using Power Pages.
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Build modern front-end functionality using JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML and CSS.
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Develop and integrate front-end applications using frameworks such as Vue.js.
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Build backend services and application functionality using C# and .NET.
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Design and consume REST APIs, JSON-based services and SQL data solutions.
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Integrate Power Platform solutions with Azure services and enterprise systems.
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Develop solutions using Azure Functions, Logic Apps, API Management and Power Automate.
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Work within established application architectures, development patterns and reusable component frameworks.
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Contribute to application design, code quality, testing and technical documentation.
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Use Azure DevOps, source control and CI/CD pipelines to support reliable software delivery.
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Troubleshoot complex application and integration issues.
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Collaborate closely with developers, architects, business teams and other delivery specialists.
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Contribute to continuous improvement across development practices, architecture and reusable solutions.
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Essential Technical Experience
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We are looking for strong commercial experience across:
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Microsoft Power Platform & Dynamics
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Microsoft Power Platform
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Microsoft Dynamics 365
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Dataverse
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Power Pages
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Power Automate
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Full-Stack Development
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C#
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.NET
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JavaScript / TypeScript
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HTML & CSS
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REST APIs
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JSON
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SQL
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Modern front-end frameworks, particularly Vue.js
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Azure & Integration
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Microsoft Azure
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Azure API Management
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Azure Functions
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Logic Apps
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Power Platform integrations
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Integration between front-end applications and backend services
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DevOps & Engineering
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Azure DevOps
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Source control
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CI/CD
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Established application architectures
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Development patterns
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Reusable components
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AI & Intelligent Automation – Highly Desirable
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Additional experience with modern AI and intelligent automation technologies will be highly regarded, including:
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Azure AI
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Microsoft Copilot
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AI Builder
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Generative AI
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Agent-based / agentic solutions
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AI-enabled business process automation
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Relevant Microsoft certifications across Power Platform, Dynamics 365, Azure or AI will also be highly regarded.
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What We're Looking For
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Beyond technical capability, the successful candidate should demonstrate:
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to independently investigate and resolve complex technical problems.
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Strong written and verbal communication.
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Experience working within multidisciplinary Agile/delivery teams.
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Ability to work effectively within a small, high-performing technology team.
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Strong collaboration with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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A genuine interest in contributing to a complex, evolving digital platform.
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Security Requirement
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A current Australian Government Baseline Security Clearance is required.
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Candidates who do not currently hold Baseline clearance will not be considered for this opportunity.
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Working Arrangements
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The role is Canberra-based, with flexible office/WFH arrangements available.
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Candidates outside the ACT may be considered; however, Canberra/ACT-based candidates are strongly preferred.

📌 Senior Power Platform Software Engineer (Canberra)
🏢 SkyDB
📍 Canberra