Senior SharePoint Architect​/Developer

The Senior SharePoint Architect/Developer drives the architecture, design, development, governance, administration, and continuous improvement of ERCOT's enterprise collaboration and business productivity platforms, with primary focus on SharePoint Online, Project Server / Project Online, Microsoft Power Platform, One Drive, Microsoft Teams, and related Microsoft 365 services.

This role designs secure, scalable, supportable, and compliant collaboration solutions that meet business, operational, and regulatory requirements. The position partners with business stakeholders, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Identity, Compliance, Records Management, and other technology teams to deliver modern collaboration capabilities within ERCOT's regulated energy environment.

The Senior SharePoint Architect/Developer is expected to independently manage complex architecture and development efforts, provide senior-level technical guidance, serve as an escalation point for complex collaboration platform issues, and help mature standards, frameworks, governance models, lifecycle practices, and operational support processes.

This role also supports the advancement of Power Platform governance, development of Power Apps and Power Automate solutions for business-critical processes, and the expansion of SharePoint Framework custom web part development using formal SDLC practices. As ERCOT evaluates emerging AI-enabled productivity platforms, this role may also assist with administration, governance, proof-of-concept development, or AI-related application support.

SharePoint Online and Project Platform Architecture

• Drive architecture, design, configuration, administration, and continuous improvement of SharePoint Online and Project Server / Project Online solutions.

• Design secure and scalable site architectures, information architectures, hub sites, metadata models, content types, document libraries, lists, permissions models, search experiences, project sites, templates, workflows, and reporting structures.

• Partner with business teams to gather requirements, assess business processes, and deliver collaboration and project management solutions aligned with enterprise standards.

• Modernize legacy SharePoint sites, workflows, Info Path forms, SharePoint Designer customizations, file shares, and unsupported solutions into modern Microsoft 365 capabilities.

• Maintain platform architecture standards, design documentation, implementation patterns, support models, and operational guardrails.

• Troubleshoot advanced SharePoint and Project platform issues related to permissions, access, workflows, forms, search, lists, libraries, web parts, customizations, and integrations.

• Own and mature governance for the Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse, connectors, environments, data policies, security, lifecycle practices, and support models.

• Define and maintain Power Platform frameworks, standards, best practices, naming conventions, environment strategies, DLP policies, connector policies, deployment patterns, and operational guardrails.

• Design, develop, enhance, and support Power Apps and Power Automate solutions that support mainstream, business-critical, or operationally significant business processes.

• Establish lifecycle management practices for Power Platform solutions, including intake, requirements, design review, development, testing, deployment, documentation, monitoring, support, ownership review, and retirement.

• Partner with business users, citizen developers, Cybersecurity, Compliance, Data Governance, and technology teams to promote responsible Power Platform adoption.

• Own the design, development, deployment, governance, and support of SharePoint Framework custom web parts, extensions, and related SharePoint Online customizations.

• Establish and mature SDLC practices for SPFx development, including requirements, solution design, development standards, source control, peer review, testing, packaging, deployment, documentation, release management, and support.

• Develop custom SharePoint components using modern technologies such as SPFx, Type Script, JavaScript, React, Microsoft Graph, REST APIs, Visual Studio Code, Git, and Azure Dev Ops or comparable tooling.

• Ensure custom solutions preserve SharePoint Online governance, security, compliance, performance, accessibility, and long-term maintainability.