Director of AI Solutions & Platform Engineering

Diversified Energy Company; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversified Energy Company is seeking a Director of AI to lead the AI Enablement team, designing, building, and hardening enterprise AI solutions across the portfolio. This builder’s role focuses on delivering reliable AI capabilities while coordinating delivery with partners and internal stakeholders.

The role requires hands-on expertise with Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI Foundry, and the Power Platform, plus strong DevOps and vendor-management skills to drive adoption and governance across the

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development, automation, IT solutions, analytics, or a related technical field.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field strongly preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on experience with the Microsoft ecosystem—Azure, Microsoft 365, and the Power Platform.
• Practical experience building automations and workflows with Power Automate (cloud and/or desktop flows).
• Experience deploying, integrating, or managing solutions in Azure (e.g., functions, storage, identity, or AI services).
• DevOps experience promoting products through Development, UAT, and Production environments, including release management and deployment pipelines.
• Working knowledge of Python for automation, data processing, and prototyping.
• Hands-on experience with Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, or building AI agents, with familiarity in LLMs, prompt engineering, and agent orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and support AI solutions using Copilot, Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, and the Power Platform.
• Act as the technical problem-solver—diagnosing and resolving agent failures, workflow breakdowns, integration errors, and performance or accuracy issues.
• Evaluate, pilot, and benchmark emerging AI tools and models, and recommend fit-for-purpose approaches.
• Use Python and scripting for data preparation, automation, and rapid POC development.
• Establish technical standards for prompt engineering, agent configuration, and reusable frameworks.
• Manage the promotion of solutions through Development, UAT, and Production environments, following DevOps and release-management best practices.
• Translate business needs into technical solution approaches, data dependencies, and architecture with Data, IT, Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity teams.

Skills

Microsoft Copilot

Azure AI Foundry

Power Platform

Python

DevOps

Vendor Management

AI Governance

Prompt Engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Copilot Studio

Snowflake

Power Automate

Job description

Diversified Energy Company is seeking a Director of AI to lead the AI Enablement team, designing, building, and hardening enterprise AI solutions across the portfolio. This builder’s role focuses on delivering reliable AI capabilities while coordinating delivery with partners and internal stakeholders.

The role requires hands-on expertise with Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI Foundry, and the Power Platform, plus strong DevOps and vendor-management skills to drive adoption and governance across the