Senior Sharepoint Developer

CGI•Pittaburgh, PA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This role can be filled from the client site in one of the following locations: Pittsburgh PA, Dallas, TX, or Cleveland, OH. We are looking for a Senior SharePoint Developer with 8+ years of overall IT experience and deep expertise in SharePoint backend development to support and enhance enterprise-scale collaboration and content platforms. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solution engineering, system integration, and platform customization rather than heavy UI design work. You'll work closely with business stakeholders, architects, and infrastructure teams to build secure, scalable, and high-performance SharePoint solutions that integrate with enterprise systems. If you're someone who likes solving complex problems behind the scenes and understands SharePoint as a platform, not just a website, this role is for you. Your future duties and responsibilities:

Requirements

8+ years of overall IT experience
5+ years of hands-on SharePoint development experience
Strong experience with:  SharePoint Online and/or SharePoint Server  Backend development using C#, .NET, REST APIs  SharePoint Framework (SPFx) with backend emphasis
Solid understanding of:  SharePoint architecture and data model  Permissions, security trimming, and governance  Content types, site collections, managed metadata
Experience integrating SharePoint with:  Azure services  Microsoft 365 ecosystem  External systems and APIs
Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization skills
Comfortable working in enterprise, regulated, or large-scale environments

Nice To Haves

Experience with:  Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus  Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps)  SharePoint migrations (on-prem to online)
Exposure to DevOps practices:  CI/CD pipelines  Source control (Git, Azure DevOps)
Experience in financial services, healthcare, or other regulated industries
Understanding of:  Information governance  Records management  Compliance requirements
Strong communication skills and ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain SharePoint solutions with a strong backend focus
Build and customize:  SharePoint Framework (SPFx) backend components  Custom APIs, services, and integrations  Power Automate workflows and backend logic
Develop and maintain:  SharePoint Online / SharePoint Server solutions  Custom web parts, extensions, and application pages (logic-heavy)
Implement security, permissions, governance, and compliance controls
Integrate SharePoint with:  Microsoft 365 services  Azure services (Functions, Logic Apps, App Services)  External enterprise systems via REST APIs
Optimize performance, reliability, and scalability of SharePoint applications
Support deployments, upgrades, migrations, and production troubleshooting
Collaborate with architects and business analysts to translate requirements into technical solutions
Mentor junior developers and contribute to development standards and best practices