JD for Power Platform Model Driven App Developer

Location: PAN India

Experience: Minimum 5 years in Microsoft Power Platform MDA App Developer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced Power Platform Model Driven App Developer with a minimum of 5 years in Microsoft Power Platform technologies. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in PP development, strong PP and solution design skills, and a proven track record in delivering enterprise-grade automation solutions. Relevant certifications are mandatory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and lead the implementation of end-to-end automation solutions using Power Apps Development (PAD) - both Model driven Development and Power automate.
• Develop Model Driven Design aligned with business goals and enterprise IT standards.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, analysts, and development teams to translate requirements into scalable PAD workflows.
• Provide technical leadership, best practices, and mentorship to development teams.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure quality standards are met.
• Evaluate and integrate Microsoft Power Platform components (Power Apps, Power Automate Cloud, Dataverse, etc.) as required.
• Troubleshoot performance and automation issues and guide the team in implementing optimized solutions.
• Stay updated with Microsoft’s roadmap and emerging features relevant to PAD and Power Platform.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Microsoft technologies with at least 5 years in Power Platform and 3+ years hands-on experience in Model Driven Apps.
• Expertise in developing complex automation solutions using PAD.
• Strong knowledge of Power Apps concepts, design patterns, and best practices.
• Proven experience in Power automation frameworks and reusable components.
• Experience with connectors, scripting (PowerShell, VBScript, JavaScript), and integrations with legacy and modern systems.
• Familiarity with version control tools, CI/CD pipelines for Power Platform.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work in agile and hybrid delivery models.
• Customization of MDA app using Java Scripts, Business Rules and Power Automate flows

Certifications (Mandatory):

• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate PL 400 (preferred)

Nice to Have:

• Experience with AI Builder, Copilot, or other AI-enhanced capabilities within Power Platform.
• Experience in Development of D365 CE modules is a plus
• Knowledge of enterprise integration patterns and cloud platforms (Azure, etc.).
• Exposure to migration projects (e.g., Blue Prism to PAD) is a plus.

The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

• Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
• We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
• We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
• We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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