Senior AI Agent Engineer

Encora Inc.; Bogotá ciudad; Remote; COP 286,670,000 - 477,783,000; Full time

Job summary

Coforge is seeking a Senior AI Agent Engineer to architect and deploy enterprise-grade AI agents and copilots. You will design prompts, tool definitions, and orchestration workflows, while grounding, citing, and ensuring safe, compliant operation.

You will integrate agents with enterprise APIs, prototype rapidly, and validate solutions with business users; focus on performance, observability, and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience, including 2+ years in Generative AI or agent-based apps.
• Hands-on Generative AI experience is mandatory for this role.
• Proficiency with Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, and Copilot Studio.
• Strong Python skills and REST API integration with cloud services.
• Knowledge of Semantic Kernel, MCP, and agent orchestration.
• Expertise in Prompt Engineering, RAG, grounding, and citations.
• Experience with observability and production AI system improvements.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS, SE, AI, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy enterprise AI agents and multi-agent systems.
• Create prompts, tool definitions, routing, and orchestration workflows.
• Integrate agents with enterprise tools and APIs and validate with business users.
• Build automated evaluations and optimize agent performance, latency, and costs.

Skills

Generative AI

Azure AI Foundry

Azure OpenAI

Copilot Studio

Python

Semantic Kernel

MCP

RAG

Prompt Engineering

Agent Evaluation

Guardrails

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field

Tools

Azure AI Foundry

Azure OpenAI

Copilot Studio

Semantic Kernel

Job description

Job Title: Senior AI Agent Engineer

Key Skills: Generative AI, Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Copilot Studio, Python, Semantic Kernel, MCP, RAG, Prompt Engineering, Agent Evaluation, Guardrails

Experience: 5+ YOE.

Location: Costa Rica, Peru, Colombia, Bolivia

Mode: Remote

We at Coforge are hiring Senior AI Agent Engineer (#006fu00000bWsOCAA0-1) with the following skill set.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy enterprise AI agents, copilots, and multi-agent systems using Azure AI Foundry, Copilot Studio, Python-based frameworks, and other approved technologies.


• Develop prompts, instructions, tool definitions, routing, and orchestration workflows while implementing grounding, citations, retrieval, context management, guardrails, and human-review patterns.


• Integrate AI agents with enterprise tools and APIs, build rapid prototypes, and validate solutions with business users.


• Create automated evaluations and continuously optimize agent quality, latency, reliability, observability, and cost while supporting production monitoring and troubleshooting.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience, including 2+ years developing Generative AI, AI assistant, or agent-based applications.


• Strong hands-on experience with Generative AI (mandatory/deal-breaker skill).


• Experience with Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, and Copilot Studio.


• Strong Python development skills and experience integrating REST APIs and cloud services.


• Experience with Semantic Kernel, MCP, and agent orchestration.


• Strong knowledge of Prompt Engineering and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).


• Experience implementing agent evaluation, guardrails, grounding, citations, and context management.


• Knowledge of observability, monitoring, and continuous improvement practices for production AI applications.


• Experience developing and deploying secure, testable enterprise applications.


• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.

Preferred Skills:

• Advanced experience with Azure AI Foundry and Copilot Studio.


• Experience with Semantic Kernel, MCP, multi-agent systems, or comparable orchestration frameworks.


• Experience implementing RAG, automated evaluation pipelines, citations, and tool-use controls.


• Azure AI Engineer or related certification.

Posted On: 12-10-2026

At Coforge, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.