Programmer Analyst

This employee provides application development/integration services to the Department of Technology, Management and Budget supporting Michigan Department of Civil Rights (MDCR), Michigan Civil Service Commission (MCSC)and Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP). They will be responsible for the design, maintenance, development, and enhancement of the agency applications. Project assignments and activity will be executed within the framework of our System Engineering Methodology (SEM). These assignments will provide for the development, testing and deployment of application releases, updates and modifications.

This position is responsible for providing advanced technical support for Dynamics 365 Platforms.

As a Programmer Analyst, they will both perform and leading the team with project tasks, including but not limited to, gathering requirements, planning, analyzing, designing, testing, implementation, documentation and the maintenance of Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Implementations.

• 5+ years of working experience with Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Implementations
• Architect Experience 3+ years
• Power Platform Solutions, particularly Power Automate and Power Pages Power Apps, Power Portal - 5+ years of hands-on experience.
• Microsoft Azure platform experience
• Azure DevOps 5+ years
• Data Architecture Experience- 3+ years
• Infrastructure/Network and Application Support - 5+ years
• Design and document technical architecture solutions that span multiple platforms and include integration and authentication across systems
• CICD/Release Management - Define, communicate, and manage technical change management (e.g., release) processes for all Dynamics 365 related technology efforts
• Identification of risks and issues from a technical perspective.
• Azure Communications
• API’s
• Abilities to prepare detailed written instructions and documentation.
• Abilities to effectively make oral and written reports and presentations and prepare clear and concise documentation.
• Experience in performing analysis and requirements gathering with customers.
• An ability to resolve complex problems in a timely manner and seeks optimum solutions.
• Ability to communicate technical terminology at a level appropriate to the audience.
• Effective at creating highly complex assignments in a high stress work environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot application issues under pressure.
• Technical Customer Service Analyst - 5+ years
• Extensive experience with MS Dynamics, MS Azure, and Application Support - 5+ years

Required Certifications:

• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Customer Service Functional Consultant Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
• ITIL Foundation Certification

At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra. We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way. We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years! FastTek Global is a financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused. We’ve differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you’ve heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies. Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:

• Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
• Vision
• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
• Long Term Disability (100% paid)
• Life Insurance (100% paid)
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match