AI Engineer — Copilot Studio & Azure Foundry (Hybrid)

Ovations Technologies; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Part time

Job summary

Ovations Technologies is seeking an AI Engineer to design, build and deploy scalable AI-driven solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry. The role focuses on Generative AI, AI agents, RAG pipelines and enterprise AI integrations.

You will design AI agents, develop orchestration pipelines, and deploy across Teams and Power Platform while ensuring security and responsible AI practices. 1–3 years hands-on Copilot Studio and Foundry experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry.
• Experience building AI/ML or Generative AI solutions.
• Experience with AI agents / conversational AI.
• Strong Python and API integration skills.
• Experience with Prompt Engineering, RAG, model evaluation and tuning.
• Knowledge of Azure, SQL, APIs and data lakes.
• Experience with GitHub, CI/CD, DevOps and Agile/SAFe.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI agents and copilots using Microsoft Copilot Studio.
• Build AI solutions and orchestration pipelines using Azure AI Foundry.
• Develop agent-based architectures, multi-step workflows and GenAI solutions.
• Build and optimise RAG pipelines.
• Integrate AI solutions with enterprise systems through APIs, connectors, microservices and data platforms.
• Deploy AI agents across Microsoft Teams and Power Platform.
• Implement security, governance, monitoring and responsible AI practices.
• Mentor team members and contribute to AI frameworks and best practices.

Skills

Copilot Studio

Azure Foundry

AI/ML

AI agents

Python

APIs

Prompt Engineering

RAG

Azure SQL

GitHub CI/CD

DevOps

Agile/SAFe

Job description

Ovations Technologies is seeking an AI Engineer to design, build and deploy scalable AI-driven solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry. The role focuses on Generative AI, AI agents, RAG pipelines and enterprise AI integrations.

You will design AI agents, develop orchestration pipelines, and deploy across Teams and Power Platform while ensuring security and responsible AI practices. 1–3 years hands-on Copilot Studio and Foundry experience preferred.