Microsoft AI Solution Engineer (Contract)

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Position Overview:

The Microsoft AI Solution Engineer is a contract role responsible for designing, building, and deploying AI-powered solutions across the Microsoft ecosystem, with a focus on Azure, SharePoint, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and Copilot Studio workflows. This role combines technical development, business process design, and knowledge management to create intelligent agents and workflows that improve productivity, decision-making, and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Design & Build AI Automations: Prototype, develop, and deploy custom AI agents and automated workflows using Microsoft platforms (Copilot Studio, Power Platform) as well as frontier third-party models (e.g., Anthropic Claude, OpenAI) to solve business challenges.
• Develop Multi-Agent Solutions: Architect and manage complex, multi-agent AI solutions grounded in enterprise data (e.g., via RAG architectures), while remaining adaptable to integrate newly released AI technologies as the market evolves.
• Solution Architecture & Documentation: Design end-to-end system architectures and author comprehensive technical documentation—including system design documents, architectural blueprints, and data flow diagrams—to ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and well-understood.
• M365 Integration: Seamlessly integrate intelligent AI agents across Microsoft 365 applications, including Teams, Outlook, and SharePoint.
• Stakeholder & Priority Alignment: Partner with business leaders, product owners, and technical architects to identify, prioritize, and shape high-impact AI use cases. Lead working sessions to translate complex business problems into viable AI solutions, driving tangible client outcomes.
• Governance & Monitoring: Monitor the performance, usage, and accuracy of deployed AI solutions, ensuring strict adherence to enterprise security, compliance policies, and Responsible AI standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Core Engineering Experience: 5+ years of overall experience in software engineering, data engineering, data science, or analytics engineering.
• Microsoft Ecosystem & Administration Experience: 3–7 years of technical experience within SharePoint, Microsoft 365, and the Power Platform. Must have strong administrative knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, robust access controls, and Microsoft Purview (data governance, DLP, and compliance).
• Applied AI Experience: 1+ years of hands-on experience building and deploying GenAI/LLM-powered solutions in client or enterprise environments.
• Agnostic AI Tooling: Hands-on experience with conversational AI and deployment platforms (like Azure AI Foundry and Copilot Studio), combined with experience utilizing broad foundation models (e.g., OpenAI, Claude) via APIs.
• Architecture & Process Design: Strong understanding of enterprise workflow automation, system integration, and business process modeling. Proven ability to create technical design documents and architectural diagrams for complex enterprise systems.
• Professional Skills: Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between technical governance teams and non-technical business users.

Preferred Certifications

• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
• Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator
• Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)

The pay range for this contract position is $80,000.00 to $120,000.00 (annualized). Actual pay will vary based on market data, an applicant’s qualifications, relevant degrees, certifications, and other factors.

This is a contract role paid through a third-party partner; benefits (if any) are provided by the third-party employer.

This position requires authorization to work in the United States.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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