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Posted Apr 14, 2026

Sr. AI Automation Engineer - Remote (USA) - Contract

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Title: Sr. AI Automation Engineer Location: Remote Job Type: Contract Job Descriptions: - Python, PowerShell, AI Agents, Agentic AI Automation, Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Automate, Power Virtual Agents, AI Builder, Azure VMs, REST APIs JD : • Design and build Agentic AI solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio, including multistep agents that orchestrate migration workflows, status checks, and remediation actions, under Microsoftdefined architectures. • Implement automation for customer and internal email responses by integrating Copilot Studio agents with Outlook, shared mailboxes, Power Automate, and backend systems to generate contextual, humanreviewed responses. • Develop and maintain Python and PowerShellbased automation executed on Azure VMs to support migration and operational tasks, including longrunning or privileged activities not suited for serverless execution. • Build agentdriven automation for migration scenarios such as prechecks, failure triage, retry logic, telemetry analysis, and incident creation. • Integrate automation with Azure services (e.g., Azure Functions, App Service, Azure Storage, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Kusto) to enable endtoend automation and observability. • Collaborate with Microsoft Program Managers, Architects, and Operations teams to identify defined manual processes and deliver scoped, reliable automation solutions. • Document delivered solutions and support production readiness, including logging, security considerations, and operational handoff to Microsoft teams. Required / Minimum Qualifications • 4+ years of handson software engineering experience delivering production automation or tooling. • Strong proficiency in Python and PowerShell for automation, orchestration, and systemlevel tasks. • Handson experience building automation or agentbased systems, such as AI agents, bots, workflow engines, or orchestration services. • Handson experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Virtual Agents, AI Builder, or Power Automate. • Experience deploying and running workloads on Azure VMs, including handling credentials, certificates, logging, and failure recovery. • Solid understanding of REST APIs, authentication (OAuth, managed identity), and servicetoservice integration. • Strong problemsolving and debugging skills in distributed or operational systems. • Ability to work effectively within defined scopes and priorities in fastmoving environments.
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