Power Apps Developer
As a Power Apps Developer supporting NIWC, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, engineering, and maintaining lowcode solutions that enhance efficiency across the command. You will leverage Power Apps, along with broader DoD/DON IT standards, to deliver secure, scalable applications and process automation tools. Your work will directly support mission readiness by improving system interoperability, modernizing workflows, and contributing to enterprise-wide digital transformation efforts.
Key Responsibilities & Expected Outcomes
- Deliver ModernLowCodeApp Solutions.Design, build, and deploy Power Apps-based solutions, including new development and modernization of existing tools, to improve automation and operational efficiency across NIWC Atlantic.
- Ensure Secure & Compliant Development.Implement code with strong documentation, adhere to DoD cybersecurity standards, support secure data handling, and review application logic and data structures for vulnerabilities.
- Support SDLC Using Agile Methodologies.Participate in planning, requirements gathering, sprint ceremonies, design discussions, and code reviews to support efficient development cycles aligned to Agile best practices.
- Maintain Interoperability Across Platforms.Create solutions that integrate effectively with enterprise systems, data sources, andlowcodeplatforms, ensuring interoperability and compliance with command IT standards.
- Contribute to Data & Systems Engineering Efforts.Support database design, data mapping, data interoperability efforts, and troubleshooting/debugging of Power Apps components and related system objects.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities for Success
- Demonstrates a dedication to upholding and enhancing STI Federal's core values.
- Excels in a collaborative team environment, fostering positive relationships and contributing to shared goals with professionalism and mutual respect.
- Designing, architecting, and implementing low code solutions in environments such as Power Apps, Appian, or ServiceNow
- Gathering requirements, translating them into workflows or process models, and communicating solutions effectively to stakeholders
- Debugging complex application objects, automating processes, and handling data integrations
- ProficiencyinPower Apps (Canvas and/orModelDrivenapps)
- Standard scripting and programming languages such as Java, SQL, and HTML
- Lowcode/nocodereporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Appian End User Reporting,AppEzy)
- Problem solving, technical documentation, and presenting technical concepts to diverse audiences
Minimum Qualifications
- Education:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
(In lieu of degree, 12 years of relevant experience is acceptable.) - Experience:At least 5 years of experience in software development usinglowcodeor traditional programming technologies. Must have experience translating requirements into functional software, contributing to design reviews, writing unit tests, and supporting secure coding practices.
- Clearance:U.S. Citizenship required with the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Education:Appian certification or Power Platform certifications preferred but notrequired.
- Experience:Prior Navy or DoD-related IT experience
• Experience with Power Apps, Appian, or ServiceNow in enterprise environments
• Experience supporting database development and data interoperability programs - Clearance:Active DoD clearance highly preferred.
Compensation & Work Environment
- Salary Range:$100,000 - $105,000, dependent on experience.
- Environment:Options include remote, hybrid, office, or specialized environments (e.g., lab settings).