Forward Deployment Engineer

Houston, TX, US • Posted 9 hours ago • Updated 1 hour ago
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Inspiration Global is seeking a Forward Deployment Engineer with natural curiosity and a technical mindset who is interested in actively learning, growing, and taking on more responsibility. The role involves owning and developing relationships and acting as the technical point of contact.

As a Forward Deployment Engineer your job duties involve:



AI Agent Development

  • Build enterprise AI agents using Microsoft Copilot Studio and Microsoft Foundry.
  • Develop custom enterprise actions, tools, connectors, APIs, and workflow automations for AI agents.
  • Design and implement agent orchestration, grounding, tool calling, and multi-agent/domain-agent integrations.
  • Experience building evaluation harnesses, testing models, optimizing prompts, and fine-tuning models where appropriate.
  • Implement RAG pipelines, including embeddings, chunking strategies, indexing, grounding, vector search, and retrieval optimization.
  • Create reusable agent components, templates, prompts, actions, and integration patterns for rapid deployment across departments.
  • Conduct testing, debugging, evaluation, optimization, versioning, monitoring, and maintain an enterprise registry of agents.
  • Implement appropriate safeguards, access controls, auditability, and responsible AI practices for production agents.

  • Develop enterprise solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, Dataverse, Copilot Studio, and Power Platform connectors.
  • Develop cloud flows, approval workflows, event-driven automation, scheduled processes, and system-to-system integrations using Power Automate.
  • Integrate Power Platform solutions with Copilot Studio agents and enterprise AI services.

Enterprise Integrations

  • Integrate agents and Power Platform solutions with SAP, SQL Server, SharePoint, Salesforce, ServiceNow, and other platforms within the AACo ecosystem.
  • Build and maintain REST APIs, custom connectors, integration services, and automation workflows.
  • Integrate enterprise applications through approved integration platforms and API layers where appropriate.
  • Ensure secure authentication, authorization, identity management, secrets management, and data access across systems.
  • Design integrations that support enterprise scalability, reliability, observability, and maintainability.

Data Engineering & AI Pipelines

  • Prepare structured and unstructured enterprise data for AI agent consumption.
  • Design ingestion, transformation, indexing, and retrieval pipelines for enterprise knowledge.
  • Manage vector and retrieval technologies such as Azure AI Search, SQL Server, and Redis, based on solution requirements.
  • Implement RAG quality controls, retrieval evaluation, grounding validation, and optimization.
  • Implement data governance, lineage, cataloguing, retention, access controls, and security requirements.
  • Ensure agents and Power Platform solutions respect source-system permissions and enterprise data boundaries.

Forward Deployment & Business Engagement

  • Embed directly with departments and business units to understand workflows, identify pain points, and discover opportunities for AI and automation.
  • Rapidly prototype, test, and deploy agents, Power Apps, workflows, integrations, and automation solutions in short iteration cycles.
  • Gather business requirements and translate them into technical architecture, user stories, development tasks, integrations, and deployable solutions.
  • Conduct workshops and proof-of-concepts with business teams before scaling successful solutions.
  • Work closely with application owners, security, infrastructure, architecture, data, and business teams to move prototypes into production.
  • Identify opportunities where a Copilot agent, Power App, Power Automate workflow, traditional API/application, or combination of these technologies is the most appropriate solution.
  • Develop reusable patterns that allow successful departmental solutions to be scaled across the enterprise.

DevOps, Governance & Operations

  • Implement CI/CD and ALM practices for AI agents and Power Platform solutions.
  • Maintain source control, deployment pipelines, environment configurations, solution versioning, and release documentation.
  • Establish monitoring, logging, telemetry, and operational support for deployed agents and applications.
  • Monitor AI usage, model/token consumption, API utilization, Power Platform capacity, performance, and operational cost.
  • Follow enterprise cybersecurity, data privacy, compliance, change-management, and architecture standards.
  • Maintain technical documentation, solution architecture, integration specifications, and support procedures.




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Job Type: On-site

Duration: Long term

Company Overview: Inspiration Global is a growing technology consulting & professional services firm with offices in Harrisburg, PA and India. IG is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise in multiple states and certifying agencies. IG helps organizations realign their existing technology investments and embrace new technologies to keep pace with their business growth. For more information, please visit:




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  • Dice Id: 90994132
  • Position Id: OOJ - 1826-827-1793282792
  • Posted 9 hours ago

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About Inspiration Global

Inspiration Global is a Harrisburg, PA based IT consulting & professional services firm managed by a strong and experienced leadership team. IG is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise. IG helps organizations realign their existing technology investments and embrace new technologies to keep pace with their business growth. IG’s team of experts implement agile and accelerative IT ecosystems that shorten time-to-value to deliver significant process and performance efficiency. For more info, please visit www.inspirationglobal.com

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