AI Engineer - Agentic AI Platform & Governance

Horizontal Talent; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 68,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Horizontal Talent is assembling a global AI team developing next‑gen agentic solutions across brands and regions. The role blends hands‑on engineering with platform enablement to shape how intelligent agents are built, governed, and scaled.

You will design production‑ready agentic AI soluções using Copilot Studio, build pro‑code extensions for low‑code tools, and implement multi‑agent orchestration with governance and observability to measure impact.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience, or 12+ years for principal level, with at least 2 years in AI/ML, conversational AI, or agentic AI.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio, including authoring, actions, knowledge sources, and custom extensions.
• Strong experience with Azure AI Foundry and related services such as Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, Prompt Flow, Semantic Kernel, and Azure AI Agent Service.
• Proficiency in TypeScript, Python, or C#, with experience building APIs, integrations, and production software.
• Experience with CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and container-based development practices.
• Solid understanding of agentic AI patterns, including orchestration, tool use, RAG, embeddings, evaluation, and guardrails.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both engineering teams and business leaders.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop production-ready agentic AI solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry.
• Build pro-code extensions for low-code tools, including custom connectors, actions, dataflows, and reusable components.
• Implement advanced capabilities such as multi-agent orchestration, human-in-the-loop approvals, and model context protocol integrations.
• Create secure, scalable RAG pipelines, vector search solutions, and retrieval workflows for enterprise knowledge sources.
• Develop evaluation and testing frameworks to measure accuracy, quality, safety, and performance of AI agents.
• Build observability and telemetry solutions to monitor usage, cost, errors, and business impact.
• Establish governance standards for naming, environments, lifecycle management, data protection, and publishing controls.
• Train and support citizen developers by creating templates, guides, guardrails, and enablement materials.

Skills

Senior software engineering

AI/ML

Agentic AI

TypeScript

Python

C#

API development

CI/CD

Cloud services

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/AI/ML

Equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Copilot Studio

Azure AI Foundry

Azure OpenAI

Azure AI Search

Prompt Flow

Semantic Kernel

LangChain / LangGraph / AutoGen

Job description

Horizontal Talent is assembling a global AI team developing next‑gen agentic solutions across brands and regions. The role blends hands‑on engineering with platform enablement to shape how intelligent agents are built, governed, and scaled.

You will design production‑ready agentic AI soluções using Copilot Studio, build pro‑code extensions for low‑code tools, and implement multi‑agent orchestration with governance and observability to measure impact.