AI Engineer

Job Title: AI Engineer

Location: Manhattan, NY (Hybrid)

Position Type: Contract position

Job Description:

We are looking for a Senior Microsoft power platform developer, who is familiar with AI Builder and Co-Pilots as well as Dynamics and Power Apps. The ideal candidate will have experience designing and deploying AI-powered solutions for business automation, customer interaction, and data-driven decision-making. They will be focused on LLM-based AI systems, conversational AI, and machine learning-driven automation, experienced in building scalable and production-ready solutions. They should have worked on Data Integration, Connecting Copilot Studio to relevant data sources like SharePoint, Dynamics 365, and external APIs.

Specifically, the person will be responsible for the following -

• Design, develop, and implement AI models and algorithms using Microsoft technologies.
• Collaborate with data scientists and business stakeholders to understand requirements and design effective AI solutions.
• Build and maintain scalable, high-performance AI infrastructure on the Microsoft Azure platform, AI Builder and Co-pilot with Dynamics.
• Develop and deploy machine learning models using Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, Bot Framework, and other Azure AI tools.
• Optimize AI algorithms for performance and scalability.
• Conduct thorough testing and validation of AI models to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Document and communicate AI solutions and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders clearly and effectively.
• Evaluates AI technologies (such as LLMs, SLMs, embeddings) and architectures (such as orchestration patterns, RAG, etc) when developing solutions. Specifies or implements AI platform improvements like fine-tuning or training custom ML models.

Required Skills:

• Experience with Power Apps, Power Automate, Plugins, AI Builder, CoPilot and related architecture and design practices.
• Experience with Azure, Azure DevOps for CI/CD and C#.net.
• Proven experience in developing and deploying AI models and algorithms.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#.
• Strong knowledge of AI frameworks and libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar.
• Experience in the following technologies Microsoft Dynamic 365 Customer Engagement.
• Experience of iterative / agile development practices.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment.
• Excellent communication skills.

Desired Skills:

• Dynamics / Power Platform / Azure certifications
• Familiar with basic Machine Learning concepts
• Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture Patterns
• Experience with full lifecycle application testing (functional, regression, performance, integration, etc.) and delivery management.
• Comfortable with direct interaction with the business users at all levels.

Qualifications:

Bachelor s degree in computer science, equivalent field, or equivalent experience.

5 years experience building web applications.