SharePoint Developer

Position: SharePoint Developer

Role Overview

This role is responsible for designing, developing, enhancing, and supporting full‑stack web applications and enterprise platforms, with a strong focus on Microsoft SharePoint Online and the Microsoft Power Platform. The position supports ongoing sustainment, upgrades, and modernization initiatives within a large public‑sector environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and continuously expand data pipelines through extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) activities.
  
• Translate technical system specifications into working, tested applications.
  
• Develop detailed programming specifications, write and generate code, conduct unit testing, and maintain applications.
  
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to application use, implementation, conversion, and migration.
  
• Support SharePoint and Power Platform version releases, infrastructure sustainment, and time‑sensitive upgrades.
  
• Participate in software development lifecycle activities, including design, build, test, deployment, and support.
  
• Collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders to gather and document requirements.
  
• Support front‑end and back‑end integration, including API development and application architecture.
  
• Provide post‑implementation support and resolve technical issues.
  
• Prepare user and system documentation as required.
  

Technical & General Skills

• Experience in programming, systems analysis, and application support.
  
• Experience with structured development methodologies and modern design patterns.
  
• Strong skills in designing, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting applications.
  
• Experience with object‑oriented and third‑generation programming languages.
  
• Experience with relational and hierarchical databases.
  
• Experience with application architecture, API development, and front‑end/back‑end integration.
  
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
  
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in a team environment.
  

Full Stack Development Skills

• Proficiency in front‑end and back‑end development, including database design and DevOps practices.
  
• Experience designing and implementing overall web architecture for scalability and performance.
  
• Experience developing RESTful APIs and integrating front‑end interfaces with APIs.
  
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD).
  

Desirable Skills

• Experience developing internet‑ready and mobile‑friendly applications.
  
• Experience with rapid application development (RAD) methodologies.
  
• Knowledge of information management principles and practices.
  
• Experience with middleware, gateways, and installation scripts.
  
• Experience facilitating design walkthroughs with project teams.
  
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and regulations.
  
• Strong experience with Angular, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  
• Experience designing user interactions, layouts, and front‑end interfaces.
  
• Working knowledge of UX/UI principles.
  
• Experience with Java‑based web technologies (e.g., application servers, servlets).
  
• Strong SQL and database skills (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server).
  
• Experience with REST and SOAP web services.
  
• Experience with agile tools and methodologies (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira, Scrum).
  

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Technical Skills – 50%

• Experience with Microsoft SharePoint Online, Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse.
  
• Experience with Azure fundamentals, C#, .NET framework, SQL Server, HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.
  
• Experience building accessible applications.
  
• Experience with data migration.
  

Troubleshooting Skills – 25%

• Experience maintaining and enhancing SharePoint websites and applications.
  
• Experience troubleshooting SharePoint‑related issues.
  

Soft Skills – 15%

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  

Public Sector Experience – 10%

• Experience working within a public‑sector or government environment.
  
• Familiarity with government IT policies and procedures.
  

Must‑Have Requirements

• SharePoint Online and Power Platform experience.
  
• Experience creating accessible applications.
  
• Experience with data migration.
  
• Experience maintaining and enhancing SharePoint websites and applications.
  

About Symbiotic Digital

Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need that solve problems and get things done. See what the top 2% in their field can do for you. (Symbiotic Digital is a division of Symbiotic Group Inc.)

We serve customers in two ways:

1. Digital Experts: IT consulting expertise — Bright Minds That Produce Proven Results
   
2. Recruitment: Find the right people you need
   

Serving IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digital provides a business system that enables us to deliver expert technical staff to solve challenging business and IT problems. IT leaders across Canada rely on Symbiotic Digital to staff difficult assignments with proven experts, uniquely evaluated through our QMS – Quality Management System Staff Development Model. We are a 100% Indigenous‑owned company.