Technical Architect - Copilot

Intone Inc; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Intone Inc. in Walnut Creek, CA seeks a senior technical architect to lead Copilot agent implementations onsite under a 6+ month contract.

You will own the solution architecture for Copilot Studio agents, driving governance, platform standards, and technical quality for a customer-facing engagement. You will guide offshore engineers, collaborate with customer executives, and ensure Azure-based architecture integrates smoothly with the client environment.

Qualifications

• Copilot agent development on Copilot Studio.
• Cloud architect background with Azure experience.
• Strong customer-facing communication and ability to work onsite.

Responsibilities

• Own the solution architecture for Copilot agents built on Copilot Studio.
• Guide and review offshore engineers' agent builds; set technical direction and quality.
• Lead technical discussions with customer leadership and technical teams; onsite continuity point.
• Ensure platform architecture is cloud-sound and integrates with the customer environment.

Skills

Copilot agent development

Cloud architecture

Customer-facing communication

Onsite work

Tools

Azure

Copilot Studio

REST APIs

Job description

We are seeking a senior technical architect to serve as the customer-facing technical lead for a Copilot agent implementation. This is a contract position based in Walnut Creek, California, with a duration of 6+ months.

Responsibilities

• Own the solution architecture for Copilot agents built on Microsoft Copilot Studio, including patterns for hardening, governance, and platform standards.
• Guide and review offshore engineers' agent builds; set technical direction and establish the quality bar.
• Lead technical discussions with customer leadership and technical teams; serve as the trusted onsite point of continuity.
• Ensure platform architecture is cloud-sound and integrates cleanly with the customer's environment.

Qualifications

• Required
  • Proven Copilot agent development on Copilot Studio, including topics, actions, connectors, and governance.
  • Cloud architect background with Azure application architecture experience.
  • Strong customer-facing communication skills and ability to work independently onsite.
• Preferred
  • AWS experience.
  • Power Platform governance, including environment strategy, DLP policies, RBAC, and Copilot Credits / consumption management.
  • Integration and identity patterns such as REST APIs, Azure AD / Entra ID, and secure secrets handling (Key Vault).
  • Responsible AI, security hardening, and solution-design documentation for executive and technical audiences.