Job Title: Software Developer - Power Platform

Company: Cordaid 

Cordaid is an international organisation for development and humanitarian assistance, working especially in fragile and conflict-affected regions. Christian values of human dignity, justice, compassion, and care for the earth guide our work. Our mission is to work towards a world without poverty and with equitable opportunities for all.

More than 1.9 billion people live in these regions. Their quest is universal: to live in dignity. Cordaid addresses the root causes of fragility. We listen to people's needs and support locally-led programmes to strengthen and improve healthcare, education, agrifood and justice systems. Where disaster strikes, we join our partners in humanitarian action.

Cordaid is rooted in the Netherlands and has office branches in 15 countries in Africa and Asia with decades of in-country expertise. Approximately 1,000 employees dedicate themselves every day to fulfilling Cordaid's mission. We are also a member of international networks and alliances, such as Caritas Internationalis, ACT Alliance, and CIDSE.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a talented and motivated Software Developer with expertise on the Microsoft technology stack to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in developing and implementing solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and the Common Data Service (CDS). You are excited to design, develop and maintain custom applications and workflows that enhance our business processes and drive efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain custom applications using Power Apps, including canvas and model-driven apps.
• Automate business processes and workflows using Power Automate.
• Create and manage data models, entities, and relationships in the Common Data Service (CDS).
• Develop interactive and insightful reports and dashboards using Power BI.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Integrate Power Platform solutions with other Microsoft 365 services and third-party applications.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Power Platform solutions.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in the Power Platform and related technologies.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
• Document technical designs, configurations, and user guides.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Software Developer, with a focus on the Microsoft Power Platform.
• Proficiency in Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and the Common Data Service (CDS).
• Good understanding of Microsoft 365, Azure, and related technologies.
• Experience with data modelling, database design, and SQL.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, or similar.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Microsoft Power Platform certifications (e.g., PL-100, PL-200, PL-400).
• Experience with Azure Logic Apps, Azure Functions, and other Azure services.
• Knowledge of SharePoint, Dynamics 365, and Teams integrations.
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools, including CI/CD pipelines.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Access to the latest tools and technologies.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for this position to email address Reshmi.nashier@cordaid.org. The deadline for the application submission is 24th September 2024.

Cordaid is an equal opportunity employer. As an international organisation, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity is our biggest advantage and creating an inclusive working environment in which all staff feel like that they are a valued member is therefore one of our top priorities.

Location: We are inviting application from all the locations where Cordaid has an identity – Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burundi, Netherlands, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, South Sudan, Rwanda and Zimbabwe However, the compensation, benefits, and employment terms will be aligned with the local laws and regulations of the country where the successful candidate is based. All candidates are advised that:

• Compensation: Salary and compensation packages will be determined according to local market standards and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations in the candidate’s country of residence.
• Benefits: The benefits provided will reflect the local offerings typical of the region, adhering to any legal requirements within the candidate's country of residence.
• Regulatory Compliance: Employment terms, including but not limited to working hours, leave entitlements, and contractual obligations, will be governed by the local labor laws applicable in the country where the candidate is employed.
• Eligibility: All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where they reside. The company will not provide relocation assistance for this position.