Senior AI Agent Engineer
Summary
Builds and ships enterprise AI agents, copilots, and multi-agent systems using Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Copilot Studio, and Python — covering prompt engineering, RAG, guardrails, agent evaluation, and production monitoring. Remote role open to candidates in Costa Rica, Peru, Colombia, or Bolivia; 5+ years of experience required.
Job Title: Senior AI Agent Engineer
Key Skills: Generative AI, Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Copilot Studio, Python, Semantic Kernel, MCP, RAG, Prompt Engineering, Agent Evaluation, Guardrails
Experience: 5+ YOE.
Location: Costa Rica, Peru, Colombia, Bolivia
Mode: Remote
We at Coforge are hiring Senior AI Agent Engineer (#006fu00000bWsOCAA0-1) with the following skill set.
Key Responsibilities
-
Design, develop, test, and deploy enterprise AI agents, copilots, and multi-agent systems using Azure AI Foundry, Copilot Studio, Python-based frameworks, and other approved technologies.
-
Develop prompts, instructions, tool definitions, routing, and orchestration workflows while implementing grounding, citations, retrieval, context management, guardrails, and human-review patterns.
-
Integrate AI agents with enterprise tools and APIs, build rapid prototypes, and validate solutions with business users.
-
Create automated evaluations and continuously optimize agent quality, latency, reliability, observability, and cost while supporting production monitoring and troubleshooting.
Required Skills & Qualifications
-
5+ years of software development experience, including 2+ years developing Generative AI, AI assistant, or agent-based applications.
-
Strong hands-on experience with Generative AI (mandatory/deal-breaker skill).
-
Experience with Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, and Copilot Studio.
-
Strong Python development skills and experience integrating REST APIs and cloud services.
-
Experience with Semantic Kernel, MCP, and agent orchestration.
-
Strong knowledge of Prompt Engineering and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
-
Experience implementing agent evaluation, guardrails, grounding, citations, and context management.
-
Knowledge of observability, monitoring, and continuous improvement practices for production AI applications.
-
Experience developing and deploying secure, testable enterprise applications.
-
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
Preferred Skills:
-
Advanced experience with Azure AI Foundry and Copilot Studio.
-
Experience with Semantic Kernel, MCP, multi-agent systems, or comparable orchestration frameworks.
-
Experience implementing RAG, automated evaluation pipelines, citations, and tool-use controls.
-
Azure AI Engineer or related certification.
Posted On: 12-10-2026
At Coforge, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.
Skills
As published by greenhouse · 6 questions
Basics
First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV
Short answers (2)
- LinkedIn Profile optional
- Website optional
Pick from a list (4)
- Are you a resident of any these countries?
- Are you authorized to work in the country you reside or where you are living?
- When are you available to begin work at Encora?
- I hereby consent to receive text messages from Encora subject to the terms of Encora's Privacy Policy.