Copilot Studio Lead Developer (Copilot Studio & Power Platform)
Posted 3 days ago by Intake IT Solutions
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Summary: The Copilot Studio Lead Developer will be responsible for designing and implementing AI-driven solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio and Power Platform. This role involves integrating Azure AI services, developing secure APIs, and collaborating with business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions. The position requires a strong background in software development, particularly with Azure and Power Platform technologies. The developer will also focus on ensuring compliance with enterprise standards and best practices in AI governance.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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
- 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
- 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)
- 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
- 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
Key Skills:
- 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
Salary (Rate): undetermined
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Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Job Title: Copilot Studio Lead Developer (Copilot Studio & Power Platform)
Location: Remote
Duration: FTE/(C2H 2nd priority)
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 datahandling 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 longterm 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
- Handson experience with Microsoft Azure (APIs, Functions, Logic Apps, App Services)
- Experience building AIdriven 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 / NicetoHave 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