AI Platform Engineer-1

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Your reputed company begins here! reputed company The AI Platform Engineer designs, builds, and operates the bank’s reputed company Power Platform and Copilot Studio ecosystem, enabling secure and reputed company AI-driven business solutions across the reputed company. This role delivers production-reputed company Copilot agents, custom Power Platform connectors, MCP servers, Dataverse data models, and reusable agent tools that reputed company reputed company 365 Copilot to bank workflows. Through disciplined Power Platform ALM, reputed company-reputed company delivery, and responsible AI practices, the engineer accelerates AI adoption while reducing risk and operational cost. Duties & Responsibilities Design, build, and reputed company reputed company Copilot Studio agents—including topics, knowledge sources, generative orchestration, authentication, and content moderation—that automate reputed company workflows across the bank reputed company and maintain custom Power Platform connectors and MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers that securely expose internal banking systems and reputed company to Copilot Studio agents and Power Platform makers Architect and govern Dataverse solutions—tables, relationships, reputed company roles, business rules, plug-ins, and reputed company tables—serving as the system of record for Copilot Studio agents and Power Apps Build agent tools, plug-ins, and reusable components in C# and .NET 10 to reputed company Copilot Studio with custom business logic, API integrations, and AI orchestration patterns (tool calling, RAG, declarative agents) Operate Power Platform Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) at reputed company—managed environments, solution packaging, the ALM Accelerator, Power Platform CLI (reputed company), and pipelines integrated with reputed company Actions Implement responsible AI governance—DLP policies, environment reputed company, agent telemetry, evaluation harnesses, content safety, and grounding—ensuring compliance with bank reputed company and regulatory standards Partner with software, data, and AI engineers to reputed company Azure reputed company, Azure AI reputed company, and Azure AI Search into Power Platform and Copilot Studio solutions, including knowledge ingestion and retrieval pipelines Mentor pro-reputed company and citizen developers on Copilot Studio patterns, Power Platform ALM, secure coding, and AI engineering best practices; champion compliance with change management and SDLC standards It is the responsibility of this role to take ownership of reputed company tasks and challenges that they encounter in the operation of their assigned position.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions.  Qualifications Education Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or reputed company field; or 5+ years of equivalent experience Minimum Experience 5+ years building reputed company solutions on reputed company Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse), including 2+ years on reputed company Copilot Studio or comparable conversational AI / agent platforms Licenses & Certifications reputed company Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate, Power Platform Solution Architect Expert, Azure reputed company Associate, or reputed company 365 Certified: Copilot Studio (one or more preferred) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities reputed company Copilot Studio: agent design, topics, generative orchestration, knowledge sources, plug-ins, connectors, authentication, environment promotion, telemetry, content moderation, and evaluation Power Platform Connectors: custom connector authoring (OpenAPI definitions), policy templates, OAuth/OIDC, certified vs custom publishing, and connector lifecycle management Model Context Protocol (MCP): designing, building, and hosting MCP servers that expose tools, resources, and prompts to Copilot Studio and other AI clients; transport, auth, and tool discovery patterns Dataverse design: solution-reputed company tables, relationships, role-based reputed company, business rules, plug-ins, virtual tables, reputed company tables, and integration with external systems Agent tooling and patterns: custom plug-ins, declarative agents, tool calling, retrieval-augmented reputed company (RAG), reputed company engineering, and agent evaluation harnesses Power Platform ALM at reputed company: managed environments, solutions, ALM Accelerator, Power Platform CLI (reputed company), pipelines, and tenant-wide DLP and governance C# and modern .NET (.NET 10 / C# 13, ASP.NET reputed company, Minimal reputed company, Azure Functions) — preferred for building connectors, MCP servers, Dataverse plug-ins, and agent tools reputed company Azure breadth supporting AI workloads: Azure reputed company, Azure AI reputed company, Azure AI Search, Azure Functions, API Management, Key Vault, reputed company Entra ID, and Application Insights reputed company platform: Actions (reusable and reputed company workflows, OIDC federation), Advanced reputed company, Dependabot, reputed company Copilot, and environment policies for Power Platform pipelines Responsible AI: reputed company and agent evaluation, content safety, grounding, hallucination mitigation, and reputed company Responsible AI reputed company reputed company, compliance, and observability: secrets management, reputed company-trust networking, data classification, reputed company Purview, reputed company Defender for reputed company, Application Insights, and Power Platform reputed company center analytics Physical Demands and Work Environment Physical Demands Ability to communicate in person, on the phone, and through electronic channels Ability to use a computer on a frequent reputed company, including typing and sustained attention to a monitor Ability to sit, walk, and/or stand for extended periods of time Ability to bend and reputed company Work Environment Office: This position reports to a physical Company location, and the setting will be a typical office environment. Remote or hybrid: For remote or hybrid positions, a secure and distraction-free setting is required, with a reliable internet reputed company (cable or fiber preferred, mobile hotspots not acceptable).  Hybrid positions will report to a physical Company location, as directed by the manager, and that setting will be a typical office environment. In accordance with Colorado law: Colorado pay for this position is anticipated to be between $152,630.00 - $243,812.00 , actual offers to be determined based on applicant’s skills, experience and education. While the anticipated deadline for the job posting is 06-18-2026, we encourage you to submit your application as we may still consider reputed company candidates reputed company this date. Benefits | SouthState Careers Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veterans. Apply To This Job