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Microsoft Forward Deployed Engineer (R-00226)

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This forward deployed engineer embeds with client engineering teams to build production integrations, automate workflows, and configure infrastructure while translating client-specific challenges into product feedback.

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At a glance

Posted base pay

Not posted

The work

Integrates and configures it

Balance

  1. Mostly building
  2. Mixed
  3. Mostly pre-sales or support

Project stages

  1. Pre-sales (not covered)
  2. Proof of concept (not covered)
  3. Implementation
  4. Operations
Coding
Writes production code
Builds for
External customers
Level
Mid
Role
Individual contributor

What they ask for

Experience

  • 2+ yearsHands-on professional experience building Microsoft Power Platform solutions
  • 3+ yearsHands-on professional experience building Microsoft Power Platform solutions

Background

  • Software engineering

Tools

  • Power Apps
  • Power Automate
  • Microsoft Dataverse
  • Power BI
  • Power FX
  • SharePoint
  • SQL Server
  • Python
  • TypeScript
  • Kubernetes

Less common in FDE jobs

  • Responsibility level: Mid5%
  • Fully remote28%
  • Individual contributor or manager: Individual contributor49%

Share of US FDE postings that state each fact.

The job description from True Zero Technologies

Posted by True Zero Technologies on

True Zero Technologies, a veteran-owned small business, was founded on the principle that the purposeful enablement of people and technology in an organization directly ties to the quality of its outcomes. True Zero recognizes that those outcomes begin and end with our people, and that is what we have built a community of like-minded, driven, and passionate individuals and innovators who are aligned in a common goal of delivering top-tier services to our customers. Our culture and commitment have been recognized through numerous accolades, including being named one of the Best Places to Work in 2023 in two categories (“Prosperous and Thriving” ($5MM–$50MM in gross revenue) and “Mid-Atlantic Region” (DC, DE, MD, NC, VA, WV)), and again in 2025 as a Best Places to Work honoree. In addition, True Zero earned coveted spots on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies in America in 2022, 2023, and 2025, a testament to our sustained growth driven by our people-first approach and unwavering dedication to excellence.

Job Responsibilities

Core Requirements: Python, Javascript, Typescript and Power App integration experience

Embeds on-site: Works side-by-side with client engineering teams, joining their workspaces and accessing their live infrastructure.

Writes production code: Builds custom integrations, configures platforms, sets up cloud infrastructure (like AWS or Kubernetes), and deploys automated workflows.

Feeds insights back: Translates custom, client-specific roadblocks into broad feedback that shapes the core product and model roadmaps.

Spans multiple duties: Combines software engineering, data analysis, troubleshooting, and high-level client communication.

Build Applications: Design and code Canvas Apps and Model-Driven Apps for web and mobile use.

Automate Workflows: Create automated business processes and multi-step approvals using Power Automate.

Connect Data: Integrate apps with Microsoft Dataverse, SharePoint, SQL Server, and external APIs.

Visualize Data: Build interactive reports and dashboards using Power BI.

Collaborate and Support: Gather requirements from business users, fix bugs, and provide user training.

Testing and Maintenance: Troubleshoot app performance, resolve bugs, handle security roles, and update applications based on user feedback.

Programming Logic: Knowledge of Power FX (the low-code formula language used in Canvas Apps).

Pro-Code Extras: HTML, CSS, or C# for custom plugins and advanced client-side scripting.

Job Qualifications

Experience: 2 to 3 years of hands-on professional experience building Microsoft Power Platform solutions.

Education: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with strong business domain knowledge frequently transition into this role).

Proficiency in JavaScript and Python are highly preferred.

Understanding the Zero Trust framework and Incident Response remediation will also be a desired skillset.

Certifications: Industry credentials expertise, including:

  • PL-900: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals
  • PL-100: Power Platform App Maker
  • PL-200: Power Platform Functional Consultant
  • PL-400: Microsoft Power Platform Developer

We’re actively searching for talented security and technology practitioners who are ready to experience the True Zero difference. As a True Zero team member, you'll enjoy:

  • Competitive salary, paid twice per month
  • Best in class medical coverage
  • 100% of medical premiums covered by True Zero
  • Company wide new business incentive programs
  • Contribution Incentives (i.e. white papers, blog posts, internal webinars, etc.)
  • 3 weeks of PTO starting + 11 Paid Holidays Annually
  • 401k Program with 100% company match on the first 4%
  • Monthly reimbursement of Cell Phone and Home Internet costs
  • Paternity/Maternity Leave
  • Investment in training and certifications to broaden and deepen your technical skills

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Pay and conditions

Posted pay
Pay not posted
Location
US
Work arrangement
Remote
Employment type
Full-time
Experience requirements
  • 2+ years: Hands-on professional experience building Microsoft Power Platform solutions (required)
  • 3+ years: Hands-on professional experience building Microsoft Power Platform solutions (required)