AI/ML Solutions Architect – Copilot Studio & Azure Foundry

Long Finch Technologies; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Finch Technologies is seeking an experienced Microsoft Copilot Studio & Azure AI Foundry Engineer to design, develop, and deploy enterprise-grade AI agents and intelligent automation solutions.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, and the Microsoft Power Platform to build secure, scalable, and Responsible AI solutions that integrate seamlessly with enterprise applications.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Microsoft cloud technologies, AI, or enterprise app development.
• Hands-on experience building AI agents using Microsoft Copilot Studio, including Topics, Actions, Generative Answers, Agent Flows, and orchestration patterns.
• Strong experience with Azure AI Foundry, including foundation model selection, prompt engineering, grounding techniques, model evaluation, and deployment.
• Experience integrating Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, and Azure AI Content Safety services.
• Strong understanding of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), contextual memory, prompt engineering, and agent orchestration.
• Experience developing workflow automation using Power Automate, Dataverse, and Microsoft 365 connectors.
• Experience integrating enterprise applications using Microsoft Graph API, REST APIs, Azure Functions, and Azure API Management.
• Knowledge of CI/CD, environment management, solution packaging, and application lifecycle management.
• Strong understanding of AI security, governance, Responsible AI principles, DLP policies, and enterprise compliance standards.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy enterprise AI agents using Microsoft Copilot Studio, leveraging Topics, Actions, Generative Answers, and advanced agent orchestration capabilities.
• Build intelligent multi-step agent workflows using Agent Flows, contextual memory, decision logic, and goal-driven automation.
• Utilize Azure AI Foundry to evaluate, configure, operationalize, and optimize foundation models through prompt engineering, grounding, and evaluation pipelines.
• Integrate Copilot Studio with Azure AI services including Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, and Azure AI Content Safety to deliver accurate, secure, and Responsible AI experiences.
• Develop backend automation and business workflows using Power Automate, Dataverse, Microsoft 365 connectors, and Power Platform components.
• Implement secure integrations with Microsoft Graph, REST APIs, Azure Functions, and Azure API Management.
• Support enterprise deployments by managing environments, solution packaging, release management, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement governance, security, auditability, data protection, DLP policies, and Responsible AI controls aligned with enterprise and regulatory requirements.
• Design and execute testing, evaluation, performance tuning, and optimization strategies using Azure AI Foundry evaluation metrics and Copilot Studio testing capabilities.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, security teams, and product owners throughout solution design, implementation, and deployment.
• Produce and maintain architecture documentation, technical designs, operational runbooks, governance standards, and implementation best practices.

Skills

Microsoft cloud technologies

AI/enterprise app development

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Power Automate

Dataverse

Microsoft 365 connectors

Microsoft Graph API

REST APIs

Azure Functions

Azure API Management

Job description

Long Finch Technologies is seeking an experienced Microsoft Copilot Studio & Azure AI Foundry Engineer to design, develop, and deploy enterprise-grade AI agents and intelligent automation solutions.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, and the Microsoft Power Platform to build secure, scalable, and Responsible AI solutions that integrate seamlessly with enterprise applications.