Microsoft Viva Amplify & Communication Engineer

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Department: Engineering

Workplace: hybrid

Employment Type: full

Description

About Mindera

At Mindera, we create software with people we love. We partner with global organizations to build innovative digital workplace solutions that enhance collaboration, employee engagement, and internal communications. We are looking for a Microsoft Viva Amplify & Communication Engineer to help organizations design and deliver modern communication experiences using Microsoft Viva and SharePoint.

Role Overview

As a Microsoft Viva Amplify & Communication Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing, configuring, and optimizing Microsoft Viva Amplify and Microsoft Viva Connections to deliver enterprise-wide communication and engagement solutions. You will work closely with business stakeholders, communications teams, and technical architects to build modern intranet experiences, streamline internal communications, and improve employee engagement across Microsoft 365.

This role combines expertise in Microsoft Viva, SharePoint Online, SPFx development, and modern communication platforms to create scalable, secure, and engaging employee experiences.

Requirements

Microsoft Viva Implementation

• Deploy and configure Microsoft Viva Amplify and Microsoft Viva Connections for enterprise customers.
• Configure communication campaigns, publishing workflows, audience targeting, and content distribution.
• Design and implement employee communication strategies using Microsoft Viva capabilities.
• Configure Viva Connections dashboards, navigation, and personalized employee experiences.

SharePoint Communication Solutions

• Design, build, and maintain modern SharePoint Communication Sites.
• Configure and manage SharePoint News, news publishing, audience targeting, and content lifecycle.
• Develop communication portals and intranet experiences aligned with business and branding requirements.
• Ensure accessibility, governance, and performance best practices are followed.

Custom Development

• Build custom Viva Connections Dashboard Cards using:
• SharePoint Framework (SPFx)
• Adaptive Card Extensions (ACE)
• Card Views
• Quick Views
• Develop reusable SPFx components for communication and employee engagement scenarios.
• Integrate Viva and SharePoint solutions with Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Graph where required.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Partner with Internal Communications, HR, Digital Workplace, and IT teams to understand communication requirements.
• Provide recommendations for improving employee engagement using Microsoft Viva technologies.
• Conduct workshops, demonstrations, and user adoption sessions.
• Prepare technical documentation, deployment guides, and knowledge transfer materials.

Governance & Support

• Implement governance and best practices for Microsoft Viva and SharePoint communication platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Viva, SharePoint Online, and SPFx solutions.
• Stay up to date with Microsoft 365 roadmap, Viva enhancements, and emerging collaboration technologies.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience working with Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online.
• Proven experience deploying Microsoft Viva Amplify in enterprise environments.
• Experience implementing Microsoft Viva Connections.
• Strong expertise in designing and deploying SharePoint Communication Sites.
• Deep understanding of:
• SharePoint News
• Audience Targeting
• Modern SharePoint Architecture
• Employee Communication Solutions
• Hands-on experience developing custom Viva Connections Dashboard Cards using:
• SharePoint Framework (SPFx)
• Adaptive Card Extensions (ACE)
• Card Views
• Quick Views
• Strong development experience with:
• TypeScript
• JavaScript
• React
• HTML5
• CSS3
• Experience packaging, deploying, and maintaining SPFx solutions.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Graph API and Microsoft Teams integration.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Annual bonus, subject to company performance
• Access to Udemy online training and opportunities to learn and grow within the role

About Mindera

At Mindera we use technology to build products we are proud of, with people we love.

Software Engineering Applications, including Web and Mobile, are at the core of what we do at Mindera.

We partner with our clients, to understand their product and deliver high performance, resilient and scalable software systems that create an impact in their users and businesses across the world.

You get to work with a bunch of great people, where the whole team owns the project together.

Our culture reflects our lean and self-organisation attitude. We encourage our colleagues to take risks, make decisions, work in a collaborative way and talk to everyone to enhance communication.

We are proud of our work and we love to learn all and everything while navigating through an Agile, Lean and collaborative environment.

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