Senior Engineer - AI Engineering & Agent Development (Microsoft Copilot Studio)

About the position

A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Senior Engineer - AI Engineering & Agent Development (Microsoft Copilot Studio). This is a full-time contract position with a duration of 18 months, and potential for conversion to FTE. The role is hybrid and located in Irving, TX or Charlotte, NC. As a Senior Engineer, you will design, build, and scale agentic AI solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio and Microsoft 365 Copilot. The focus is on developing multi-agent systems, orchestration frameworks, and enterprise AI solutions that integrate data, tools, and workflows across the Microsoft ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Build end-to-end agentic solutions using Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Studio
• Develop declarative and custom agents
• Build orchestration layers for planning, execution, validation, and recovery
• Create tool and skill invocation pipelines
• Ground AI solutions in enterprise data using Microsoft Graph
• Develop reusable frameworks and standards within Copilot Studio to enable scalable agent development
• Design integrations across Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, OneDrive, Microsoft 365, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android
• Establish AI engineering best practices, including prompt management, skill versioning, testing, evaluation strategies, and CI/CD processes
• Implement monitoring and observability for agent workflows, including execution tracing, performance metrics, success measurement, and failure analysis
• Apply responsible AI practices, including policy enforcement, security controls, data privacy, secure tool access, and explainability
• Participate in architecture reviews and technical design discussions for Copilot and agent-based solutions

Requirements

• Hands-on experience creating complex agentic solutions within the Microsoft ecosystem, with Copilot Studio serving as the primary skill set and Azure AI Foundry as a complementary capability.
• Deep expertise with Microsoft Copilot Studio
• Experience building and deploying AI Agents in enterprise environments
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Microsoft Graph, and Copilot technologies
• Experience integrating Teams, SharePoint, Outlook, and OneDrive
• Strong background in AI engineering, workflow automation, and agent orchestration

Nice-to-haves

• Azure AI Foundry experience preferred but not required

Benefits

• Medical & pharmacy coverage
• Dental/vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Health saving account (HSA)
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Short term and Long term Disability
• Accident & Critical illness coverage
• Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection
• Sick time
• other types of paid leaves (as required by law)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)