Microsoft Copilot and AI Agent Developer

iSoftStone; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

iSoftStone, Inc. seeks a Microsoft Copilot and AI Agent Developer for a remote contract role.

You will design, build, and deploy AI-powered agents and automation across the Microsoft ecosystem, translating business requirements into production-ready AI solutions. Responsibilities include designing AI copilots, building workflows across Microsoft 365, Dataverse and Power Platform, integrating via APIs, and applying governance and security practices while delivering scalable production

Qualifications

• Four to eight+ years of software development / AI solution experience.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio and Power Platform.
• Experience with Azure services including Azure OpenAI and AI Foundry.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs, JSON, authentication and enterprise integration.
• Security and identity technologies such as Entra ID.
• Excellent communication skills with clients.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI agents and copilots using Copilot Studio and Azure AI.
• Build agentic workflows integrating Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint and Power Platform.
• Develop integrations using APIs, connectors, Power Automate, and Azure Functions.
• Leverage Azure OpenAI for LLM apps, RAG, prompt engineering, and orchestration.
• Implement security, governance, data access, monitoring and responsible AI practices.
• Collaborate with analysts, architects and clients to prioritize AI use cases.
• Build POCs and convert prototypes into production solutions.
• Troubleshoot and optimize AI agent performance.

Skills

Copilot Studio

Power Platform

Azure AI

Azure OpenAI

APIs / integration

Security & governance

Client communication

Tools

Microsoft Copilot Studio

Power Platform

Azure OpenAI

Azure AI Foundry

APIs / Connectors

Job description

iSoftStone, Inc. is seeking a Microsoft Copilot and AI Agent Developer to Join our Team!

*This is a remote, contract role.

We are looking for a Microsoft Copilot and AI Agent Developer to design, build, and deploy AI-powered agents and automation solutions using the Microsoft ecosystem. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI, Azure OpenAI, Power Platform, and Microsoft 365 and can translate business requirements into production-ready AI solutions.

Responsibilities :

• Design and develop AI agents and copilots using Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI.
• Build agentic workflows integrating Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint, Dataverse, Power Platform, and enterprise applications.
• Develop integrations using APIs, connectors, Power Automate, Azure Functions, and custom actions.
• Leverage Azure OpenAI / Azure AI Foundry for LLM-based applications, RAG, prompt engineering, and AI orchestration.
• Implement enterprise-grade security, governance, data access, monitoring, and responsible AI practices.
• Work with business analysts, architects, and clients to identify and prioritize AI use cases.
• Build POCs and convert successful prototypes into scalable production solutions.
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and continuously improve AI agent performance.

Qualifications:

Four to eight+ years of software development / AI solution development experience.

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio and/or Power Platform.
• Strong knowledge of Azure, Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, APIs, and cloud services.
• Experience building RAG, LLM, chatbot, or AI agent solutions.
• Strong understanding of REST APIs, JSON, authentication, and enterprise system integration.
• Solid understanding of Microsoft security and identity technologies such as Entra ID.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with clients.

Preferred Qualifications:

Microsoft certifications such as AI-102, PL-400, or related Azure/Power Platform certifications.

• Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Dataverse, Dynamics 365, or Microsoft Graph.
• Knowledge of agentic AI, MCP, multi-agent architectures, and AI evaluation/observability.
• Experience leading technical POCs or small development teams.
• The ideal candidate is a hands-on Microsoft AI developer who can move from business use case → agent design → POC → production deployment, while working closely with both customers and Microsoft ecosystem partners.

Pay rate:

$130,000 to $150,000/year

iSoftStone is a global IT service and consulting company that creates value and drives success through technology solutions, service excellence, and digital innovation. We specialize in web and application development, software testing and support, data and content management, digital experience, accessibility, and data for machine learning and AI. With 20 delivery centers and more than 90,000 employees worldwide, iSoftStone is proud to serve some of the world’s most well-known businesses, including 90+ Fortune Global 500 companies.

Visit us at https://www.isoftstoneinc.com.

iSoftStone is committed to the practice of equal opportunity for all its employees and applicants in employment, and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, color, age, national origin, religion, creed, marital status, sex, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, status as an honorably discharged veteran or disabled veteran or military status, political affiliation or belief, citizenship/status as a lawfully admitted immigrant authorized to work in the United States, or presence of any physical, sensory, or mental disability. In addition, reasonable accommodation will be made for known physical or mental limitations for all otherwise qualified persons with disabilities.