Artificial Intelligence Engineer

IT Search; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

IT Search in Dublin, Ireland is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Enterprise Risk and Finance Technology team on a hybrid 3 days on-site arrangement.

You will lead solution designs and build AI-enabled workflow automations using Copilot Studio, Power Platform, and Python, designing scalable services and mentoring juniors. This 6-month initial contract has a strong likelihood of extension, with candidates needing 5+ years of enterprise software experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years delivering enterprise-grade software in regulated environments.
• Strong Python development and REST API, JSON, and web services experience.
• Proven ownership of technical architecture and design for medium-to-large initiatives.
• Experience conducting peer code reviews and establishing best practices in Agile environments.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement Copilot Studio agents, tools, actions, orchestration workflows, and enterprise automation solutions.
• Develop Python-based backend services and enterprise integrations via REST APIs, JSON, and OpenAPI/Swagger specs.
• Lead technical design activities, code reviews, and mentor junior developers.
• Collaborate with BAs, product owners, and engineering teams during sprint planning to translate business requirements into technical deliverables.

Skills

Python

REST APIs

Technical ownership

Agile

Communication

Tools

Copilot Studio

Power Platform

Power Automate

Power Apps

Azure Cloud

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid - 3 days on-site)

6-Month Initial Contract Strong likelihood of extension

About the Role

A leading enterprise banking organisation in Dublin is seeking a hands-on Senior Software Engineer to join their Enterprise Risk and Finance Technology team. In this role, you will lead solution designs and build cutting-edge, AI-enabled workflow automations utilising Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Platform, and Python.

Key Responsibilities

• AI & Automation: Design, build, and maintain Copilot Studio agents, tools, actions, orchestration workflows, and enterprise automation solutions.
• Backend & Integrations: Develop supporting services and automation components in Python; design enterprise integrations using REST APIs, JSON, and OpenAPI/Swagger specs.
• Architecture & Leadership: Lead technical design activities for scalable solutions, perform code reviews, establish best practices, and mentor junior developers.
• Agile Collaboration: Translate complex business requirements into technical deliverables alongside BAs, product owners, and engineering teams during sprint planning.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ Years Experience: Delivering enterprise-grade software within complex, regulated environments.
• Core Tech Stack: Advanced Python development alongside strong REST API, JSON, and web service integration expertise.
• Technical Ownership: Proven track record owning technical architecture and design for medium-to-large software initiatives.
• Engineering Standards: Background conducting peer code reviews, establishing best practices, and working in Agile environments.
• Communication: Clear, effective written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred & Desirable Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio and Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps).
• Integration experience with Microsoft 365 services (Teams, SharePoint).
• Exposure to Generative AI, LLMs, Agentic AI, or Model Context Protocol (MCP) services.
• Familiarity with Azure Cloud, CI/CD pipelines, and Financial Services domain experience.