Agentic AI Developer

One of our government clients is seeking an Agentic AI Developer to develop applications that interact with web services, APIs, and other software applications.

Agentic AI Developer

Remote

Columbus, OH

Long Term

Interview: Teams

Responsibilities

• Designing the overall structure of Agentic AI solutions, including determining necessary features, user flow, API development and integration with other systems. Requires understanding of API design principles and specific constraints of AI service interfaces.
• Implementing and tuning Natural Language Processing techniques to improve AI assistants’ understanding and response accuracy.
• Training and deploying AI models, and monitoring solution performance by creating and utilizing Dashboards.
• Creating custom indexes, managing data sources, and tuning intent matches to improve accuracy and relevance of results within the AI solution context.
• Designing conversational flows that provide a seamless and intuitive user experience, with strong focus on making the agent interactions as human-like and engaging as possible.
• Analyzing agent interaction data to identify patterns, trends, and areas for improvement. Preparing reports on agent performance metrics.
• Identifying and resolving issues related to agent performance, including debugging and updating the system as necessary.
• Ensuring the AI agent/conversational assistant complies with data privacy laws and maintaining high standards of security, especially when handling sensitive user data.
• Working effectively with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, UX designers, project managers, business customers, and business SMEs from across the enterprise. Good communication skills are essential.
• Collaborating effectively with Automation Center of Excellence (CoE) team members, incorporating the established standards; adhering to organization process and ensuring that solutions align with target architectures and technology roadmaps.
• Ensuring that AI systems operate safely, transparently and within acceptable boundaries in alignment with the organization’s governance policies and practices.
• Planning, initiating and spearheading proof of concept (POC) initiatives using emerging technologies.
• Technical writing leveraging tools such as Word, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint, and Excel to develop presentations and white papers.

Required Skills

• Extensive knowledge and experience developing AI agents/virtual assistants using Microsoft Foundry with Azure services like Azure AI Search, Azure AI Language Service, Microsoft Power Platform, and Microsoft Copilot Studio.
• Ability to integrate chatbots with Microsoft services (Office 365, SharePoint) and third-party APIs.
• Ability to develop AI Conversation agents using Google tools such as CX Agent Studio, Google Conversational Agents, Google Dialogflow CX, and/or Google CCAI Services.
• Experience in creating Enterprise Looker Dashboards for monitoring performance of implemented AI Agents.
• Deep understanding of API design principles and specific constraints of AI service interfaces.
• Strong programming skills in C#, .NET, JavaScript, or Python.
• Experience in developing, testing, and deploying chatbot applications.
• Experience in training and deploying AI models.
• Ability to facilitate and lead discussions with business SMEs.
• Ability to create and present AI solution proposals and communicate both business and technical concepts.
• Ability to lead and conduct emerging technology analysis and Proof of Concept (POC) initiatives.
• Experience in leading efforts to create technology solutions and architectures impacting critical areas of the business.
• Ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence.
• Ability to think critically and solve problems.
• Strong consultative skills at a cross-functional level.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor//'s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline, or equivalent and extensive related project experience; Master//'s degree preferred.
• Five (5) years of experience in IT, with at least two (2) years AI Conversational Agents implementation experience using Microsoft and Google ecosystems.
• One (1) year of Power Platform experience.
• Agentic AI Developer Experience using Microsoft Foundry is mandatory.
• Experience developing and maintaining SharePoint Online solutions using MS Power Platform is mandatory.
• Agentic AI Developer Experience using Google Conversational Agents, Dialogflow CX with focus on Google CCAI Services is mandatory.
• Minimum of five (5) years of hands-on design and implementation experience in IT, with knowledge in a minimum of two of the following technical disciplines:
• Application Development
• Network Design
• Middleware
• Servers and Storage
• Database Management
• Operations
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Fundamentals
• Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Large Language Model (LLM) Integration

Desired Skills

• Master//'s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline.