AI Foundry Developer - Intelligent Agent Specialist

Strada; Granada; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Strada seeks an AI Foundry Developer to enhance its AI capabilities within the Azure ecosystem. This role includes developing intelligent agents, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful AI solutions, while contributing to innovative practices in an agile and dynamic environment. Join a company at the forefront of AI development and create solutions that drive business value.

Servicios

Health coverage options

Retirement plans

Vacation and sick leave

Continuing education and training

Formación

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft AI Foundry and Azure OpenAI.
• Experience with low-code/no-code platforms and REST APIs.
• Proficiency in Python or C#.

Responsabilidades

• Design and maintain intelligent agents using Microsoft AI Foundry.
• Collaborate with teams to prototype AI experiences.
• Integrate agents with internal and external data sources.

Conocimientos

Prompt engineering

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Educación

Experience in software development

Herramientas

Microsoft AI Foundry

Azure AI tools

Power Automate

Descripción del empleo

Our story

Strada is a technology-enabled, people powered company committed to delivering world-class payroll, human capital management, and financial management solutions to organizations globally.

With a team of more than 8,000 experts and over 30 years of expertise, Strada blends leading-edge technology with human ingenuity to help businesses across the globe design and deliver at scale. Supporting over 1,400 customers in 33 countries, Strada partners with customers at every stage of their journey, to help drive their vision forward.

It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Our team’s experience in human insights and cloud technology gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life.

With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Strada is the perfect place to put your passion to work.



To learn more about us, visit stradaglobal.com

Job Title: AI Foundry Developer – Intelligent Agent Specialist

Department: Product Architecture

Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

Strada is looking for a hands-on Azure AI Foundry Developer to lead the building, expanding, and prototyping of our Virtual Assistant’s capabilities within the Azure AI ecosystem. Working closely with our AI Architect, you’ll be responsible for crafting advanced prompt workflows, fine-tuning agent behaviors, and integrating AI capabilities into business processes and customer-facing solutions to deliver immediate business impact. While our philosophy is “low code” wherever possible, you will also write production quality Python and/orC# code with the MicrosoftAzureAI SDKs to extend and maintain agent functionality. You’ll thrive in a dynamic, cross-functional environment that embraces innovation and continuous improvement, with an Azure “AI Playground” sandbox at your disposal for exploring the latest tools and ideas. This role sits at the intersection of prompt engineering, low-code/no-code AI development, and full-scale system integration, shaping the future of intelligent automation in our organization.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain intelligent agents using Microsoft AI Foundry, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI tools, ensuring continuous improvements in performance and functionality.

Create and refine multi-step prompt workflows that guide agents to reason, act, and respond accurately.

Collaborate with product managers, designers, and data scientists to prototype and refine AI experiences that solve business challenges and deliver measurable value.

Integrate Foundry agents with internal and external data sources including APIs, Azure Functions, and our proprietary knowledge bases.

Continuously test, evaluate, and improve agent performance using user feedback and telemetry to ensure reliability and responsiveness.

Stay up to date on emerging practices in prompt engineering, RAG (retrieval-augmented generation), agent frameworks, and other Azure AI tools and capabilities (e.g. Azure AI Search and Azure Functions) to drive further innovation.

Help establish best practices, internal playbooks, and reusable prompt libraries.

Develop and maintain code repositories (Python and/orC#) that add tool capabilities to AIFoundry agents, support complex RAG scenarios (e.g., multicountry/multiclient HR policies with individual contracts), and provide utilities for managing and deploying agents.



Required Skills & Qualifications

Hands-on experience with Microsoft AI Foundry, Copilot Studio, Azure OpenAI, or similar tools.

Strong proficiency in prompt engineering, including few-shot prompting, chained reasoning, and tool use.

Experience developing with low-code/no-code platformsor orchestration tools (Power Automate, Logic Apps, etc.).

Working knowledge of securely integrating with REST APIs, external data sources, and structured document repositories.

Proficiency in at least one generalpurpose programming language—Python orC#—and experience using MicrosoftAzureAI SDKs to build, extend, and maintain intelligent agents.

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; comfortable with ambiguity in experimental projects.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex AI concepts clearly.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

Demonstrated experience designing RAG pipelines, vector search, and grounding LLMs to proprietary data.

Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Cognitive Search, and Semantic Kernel.

Track record of delivering enterprise grade conversational AI solutions—chatbots, copilots, virtual assistants.

Solid background in software development, with practical experience in Python and/orC# alongside scripting (JavaScript) or Power Platform.

Background in software development, scripting (Python, JavaScript), or Power Platform.

Familiarity with Azure DevOps, containerization (AKS or Container Instances), or other CI/CD pipelines for AI solutions.

Knowledge of Azure centric data pipelines (FunctionApps, DataFactory, EventGrid), storage solutions (Blob, DataLake, CosmosDB), and Azure AI Search.

Excellent analytical skills and a knack for applying AI/ML to real business challenges.



Nice To Have

A portfolio of; working agents, published prompts, or demonstrations.

Experience training non-technical users in prompt crafting or AI Foundry usage.

Contributions to the open-source AI agent community or relevant GitHub projects.

What We Offer

A dynamic and collaborative team at the forefront of applied AI.

Opportunity to shape agent-driven experiences in real-world use cases.

Access to Microsoft’s latest AI tooling and support.

Competitive salary, remote flexibility, and professional growth.

Ready to make a tangible impact by bringing intelligent agents to life in a supportive and forward-thinking environment? If you’re a smart, curious developer who thrives on creating production-ready AI solutions and experimenting with fresh concepts, we want to hear from you. Join us and help shape the future of applied AI at Strada.

Benefits

We offer programs and plans for a healthy mind, body, wallet and life because it’s important our benefits care for the whole person. Options include a variety of health coverage options, wellbeing and support programs, retirement, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity & adoption leave, continuing education and training as well as a number of voluntary benefit options.

By applying for a position with Strada, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Strada’s employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and/or drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Strada is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate differences and believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We know that diverse teams are stronger, more innovative, and more successful.

At Strada, we welcome and embrace all individuals, regardless of their background, and are dedicated to creating a culture that enables every employee to thrive. Join us in building a brighter, more inclusive future.

Diversity Policy Statement

Strada is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state or local law. In addition, we take affirmative action to employ and advance in the employment of qualified minorities, women, disabled persons, disabled veterans and other covered veterans.

Strada provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in undue hardship. Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation/modification by contacting his/her recruiter.

Authorization to work in the Employing Country

Applicants for employment in the country in which they are applying (Employing Country) must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the Employing Country and with Strada.

Note, this job description does not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Strada business units.

We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

Disclaimer

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Strada business units.