Tech Lead – Automation Solutions (Power Platform, K2) - Husky (Guindy, Chennai)
Husky Technologies · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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- On site
- Full-time
- ₹1,500,000 / year
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job highlights
- Lead automation solutions using Power Platform.
- Transition from legacy systems to modern landscape.
- Design, govern, and deliver Power Apps solutions.
- Ensure reliability of existing automation solutions.
- Mentor team and drive continuous improvement.
About the role
Tech Lead – Automation Solutions (Power Platform, K2)
At Husky Technologies, our success is based on your success. Our ability to keep our customers in the lead is based on building the strongest team possible. Husky Technologies has a strong foundation built on innovation, close customer relationships and a unique culture and values. We are dedicated to offering our customers the highest quality products and services and are looking for people with the inspiration and talent to develop with us as we pursue our ambitious growth strategy. We are a leader in developing state-of-the-art technology and it is this technology base that uniquely positions us to serve customers who seek differentiation through solutions that provide speed, flexibility and maximum productivity. This capability is at the core of our mission and competitive strategy.
Husky Technologies offers a wealth of opportunity for personal growth and development. Most importantly, Husky Technologies offers an opportunity to work with – and be challenged by – a team of great people. Our success is possible because of the creativity, intelligence and passion of our people around the world and their desire to lead change. At the same time, we are not afraid to expect a lot and strive for leadership in all of our key markets. We are a company taking on new challenges and for the right people this means exceptional career development opportunities, the chance to be part of a team that is the best in the world at what we do and the experience that comes from working in an environment that demands constant transformation and innovation.
Husky Technologies is an exciting company with tremendous potential. We have a great team and great expectations. If you are attracted to bold goals, believe in uncompromising honesty, support mutual respect, care about environmental responsibility, have a passion for excellence and a desire to make a positive contribution – then we want you to join the Husky Technologies team!
Job Description
Are you ready to shape the next generation of enterprise automation while keeping mission-critical workflows running smoothly? As Tech Lead for the Automation Team, you will play a pivotal role in Husky’s transition from legacy workflow platforms to a modern, scalable automation landscape centered on the Microsoft Power Platform. You’ll lead by example—guiding your team in designing, governing, and delivering Power Apps and Power Automate solutions—while also ensuring the reliability, continuity, and evolution of existing automation solutions such as K2.
This role sits at the intersection of innovation and responsibility: driving modernization, setting technical standards, and mentoring engineers, while safeguarding the automation backbone that supports our global business operations. If you enjoy combining hands-on technical leadership, platform thinking, and pragmatic enterprise automation, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Responsibilities
Technical Leadership
- Understand the E2E high level architecture (big picture)
- Translate the HLD (high level design) into the LLD (low level design) in collaboration with architects and own the LLD
- Technical direction for the product area
- Contribute to coordinating cross-team dependencies and integration points
Delivery & Execution Excellence
- Contribute to the feature definition and review
- Generate concepts and facilitate the concept selection
- Breaking down complex features into actionable tasks
- Helping with estimation and sprint planning
- Addressing technical impediments
- Own production readiness (incl. non-functional requirements)
Quality, Governance & Security
- Ensuring quality
- Conducting meaningful reviews and ensuring adherence to DoR (Definition of Ready) / DoD (Definition of Done) criteria
- Ensure adherence to applicable standards, policies, and practices (e.g. DevSecOps)
Incident Response
- Leading incident response, root cause analysis (RCA), and post-mortems
Mentorship & Team Growth
- Mentoring team members
- Documenting key design decisions
- Participate in interviews and hiring decisions
- Promoting engineering best practices and driving continuous improvement
Collaboration & Communication
- Act as the primary technical point of contact across Product, Architecture, and Platform teams
- Clearly communicate technical decisions and trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or related field.
- 10+ years professional experience in software development, 5+ years’ experience with Power Platform
- Power Platform Expertise: Deep, hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including: Power Apps (Canvas & Model Driven), Power Automate (cloud flows, approvals, error handling), Dataverse (data modeling, security, performance). Proven ability to design enterprise-scale Power Platform solutions. Strong understanding of solution layering, Application Lifecycle Management, and environment strategies.
- Power Platform Governance: Hands-on experience implementing Power Platform governance, including DLP policies, environment strategies, Center of Excellence (CoE) Starter Kit. Strong understanding of: Role-based security in Dataverse, Tenant-level Power Platform administration.
- Experience working in regulated or enterprise environments (e.g., GDPR, ISO, SOC).
- Azure & Microsoft Ecosystem: Solid experience in integrating Power Platform with Azure services (Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, Entra AD) and Microsoft 365 (SharePoint, Teams, Outlook, OneDrive). Experience with authentication and authorization: Entra AD, OAuth, service principals, managed identities.
- DevOps & ALM: Proven experience with Power Platform ALM, including: Managed vs unmanaged solutions, Versioning and deployment strategies. Experience with: Azure DevOps or GitHub CI/CD pipelines for Power Platform, Automated testing strategies (where applicable). Familiarity with source control best practices for low-code assets.
- Development & Customization Skills: Strong proficiency in: Power Fx, JavaScript (for model-driven apps). Understanding data modeling best practices and normalization. Experience working with web services / APIs (e.g., SOAP, REST).
- Working knowledge of Agile development practices.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team.
- Fluency in English (spoken and written).
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to adjust quickly to changing assignments, and priorities.
Assets
- K2 Five / K2 BlackPearl – Workflows, Smart Objects, Forms and Views, Administration & Troubleshooting, End-to-End testing
- Certifications: PL 600 - Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect Expert
- Experience setting up or running a Power Platform Center of Excellence
- Prior experience in citizen development enablement
- Exposure to AI Builder, Copilot Studio, or Power Platform + AI scenarios
- Background in enterprise integration
Why Husky?
- Regulated Working Hours: Enjoy a structured work schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to excel professionally while maintaining personal well-being.
- Visible Impact: Experience the satisfaction of seeing the direct outcomes of your work, as you contribute to projects that visibly enhance our company's technological capabilities and efficiency.
- Strategic Influence: Participate in architectural and technical reviews, contributing to the strategic direction of our cloud initiatives and making a tangible impact on our company's technological landscape.
- Empowered Involvement: Take an active role in decision-making processes and architectural reviews, where your expertise helps shape the future of our cloud solutions and overall business strategy.
- Valued Contributions: Be more than just a number in a large organization; at our company, every individual's input is valued and can lead to significant, tangible improvements in our operations and services.
- Impactful Role: Play a crucial part in both developing new applications and maintaining existing systems, ensuring their optimal performance and reliability.
- Cutting-Edge Projects: Work on innovative cloud solutions that are transforming our and our customer’s business, giving you the opportunity to be at the forefront of technological advancements.
- Supportive Community: Work in an environment that recognizes and celebrates individual achievements, fostering a sense of community and mutual respect among team members.
- Collaborative Environment: Join a global team of skilled professionals around the globe where your ideas are valued, and collaboration is encouraged to solve complex challenges and drive success.
Husky Technologies offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and respect, value and welcome diversity in our workplace. Husky Technologies also values being a great place to work and strives to maintain a safe workplace. Accordingly, Husky Technologies conditions all offers of employment on satisfactory completion of background checks. No agency or telephone inquiries please.
Key skills/competency
- Power Platform
- Power Apps
- Power Automate
- Dataverse
- Azure
- DevOps
- ALM
- JavaScript
- Agile
- Technical Leadership
Skills & topics
- Tech Lead
- Automation Solutions
- Power Platform
- K2
- Husky Technologies
- Chennai
- Microsoft Power Platform
- Power Apps
- Power Automate
- Dataverse
- Azure
- DevOps
- ALM
- JavaScript
- Agile
- Technical Leadership
- Software Development
- Enterprise Automation
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight Power Platform, Azure, and leadership experience.
- Showcase technical skills: Detail expertise in Power Apps, Automate, Dataverse, and JavaScript.
- Demonstrate leadership: Emphasize experience in technical direction and team mentorship.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss architectural decisions and problem-solving.
- Understand the company: Research Husky Technologies' innovation and growth strategy.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the primary focus for the Tech Lead Automation Solutions role at Husky Technologies?
- The primary focus is leading the automation team in transitioning to the Microsoft Power Platform, designing and delivering solutions, and ensuring the reliability of existing systems like K2.
- What specific Power Platform expertise is required for this Tech Lead position?
- Deep, hands-on experience with Power Apps (Canvas & Model Driven), Power Automate, and Dataverse is required, along with a strong understanding of enterprise-scale solution design and governance.
- How important is experience with legacy automation platforms like K2 for this role?
- While the focus is on transitioning to Power Platform, experience with K2 is listed as an asset, suggesting familiarity with legacy systems is beneficial for maintaining continuity.
- What kind of technical leadership is expected from the Tech Lead?
- The role involves providing technical direction, translating high-level designs to low-level designs, coordinating cross-team dependencies, and mentoring team members.
- Are there opportunities for career growth at Husky Technologies?
- Yes, Husky Technologies emphasizes personal growth and development, offering exceptional career development opportunities as part of a leading global team.
- What is the work arrangement for the Tech Lead Automation Solutions position?
- The job description lists the location as Chennai, India, and implies a collaborative team environment, suggesting an on-site or hybrid work arrangement.
- How does Husky Technologies support work-life balance for its employees?
- Husky Technologies offers regulated working hours, promoting a structured work schedule to help employees maintain both professional success and personal well-being.
- What are the key benefits of working on the Automation Solutions team at Husky?
- Key benefits include visible impact, strategic influence on cloud initiatives, empowered involvement in decision-making, and being part of a collaborative, innovative global team.