Copilot Studio Lead Developer

Job Title: Copilot Studio Lead Developer (Azure, Copilot Studio & Power Platform)

Location: Foster City, CA/ Raleigh, NC (onsite)

Duration: FTE/Contract

Summary:

Key Responsibilities

AI & Copilot Development

• Design, build, and extend custom copilots using Microsoft Copilot Studio Premium
• Integrate copilots with Azure AI services (e.g., Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Services)
• Architect and implement prompt strategies, orchestration logic, and conversation flows
• Build reusable AI components that support scalability, governance, and reuse

Azure & API Integration

• Develop secure integrations using Azure APIs, Logic Apps, Functions, and REST services
• Implement authentication and authorization using Azure AD / Entra ID
• Ensure AI solutions comply with enterprise security, compliance, and data?handling standards

Power Platform Solutions

• Build and extend solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, and custom connectors
• Collaborate with citizen developers while enforcing ALM, governance, and best practices
• Support automation and intelligent workflows across business platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, SharePoint, SAP)

Engineering & Delivery

• Participate in solution architecture, technical design reviews, and code standards
• Apply CI/CD and ALM best practices across Power Platform and Azure deployments
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and enhance performance of AI and automation solutions
• Document architectures, patterns, and operational guidance for long?term sustainability

Collaboration & Enablement

• Partner with business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Support knowledge transfer and adoption of AI capabilities across teams
• Stay current on Microsoft AI, Copilot, and Power Platform roadmap advancements

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development or solution engineering
• Hands?on experience with Microsoft Azure (APIs, Functions, Logic Apps, App Services)
• Experience building AI?driven solutions using Azure OpenAI and/or Cognitive Services
• Strong experience with Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse)
• Experience designing and integrating REST APIs
• Solid understanding of security, identity, and enterprise architecture principles
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, or Python
• Experience working in enterprise or regulated environments

Preferred / Nice?to?Have Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio Premium
• Familiarity with AI governance, responsible AI, and prompt engineering best practices
• Experience implementing ALM for Power Platform (pipelines, solutions, environment strategy)
• Exposure to Azure DevOps or GitHub for CI/CD
• Background supporting financial, IT, or operational systems
• Microsoft certifications (Power Platform, Azure, AI) a plus

What Success Looks Like

• Scalable, secure copilots and AI components adopted across the organization
• Clean, reusable integrations between copilots, Azure services, and enterprise systems
• Strong governance, documentation, and maintainability of AI solutions
• Trusted technical partner to business and IT leadership on AI delivery

Thanks & Regards,

Krishan Kumar Sr. IT Recruiter

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