AI Agent Developer - Microsoft Copilot, OpenAI (Contract)

New York City Why Valtech? We’re the experience innovation company - a trusted partner to the world’s most recognized brands. To our people we offer growth opportunities, a values‑driven culture, international careers and the chance to shape the future of experience. The opportunity At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries. We are seeking a highly skilled AI Agent Developer to design, build, and deploy intelligent AI agents integrated with an existing Microsoft Fabric environment. You will work across Microsoft Copilot technologies, OpenAI APIs to create scalable enterprise‑grade AI solutions that automate workflows, surface insights, and enhance business operations. This role requires hands‑on experience with LLM orchestration, enterprise data integration, prompt engineering, agentic workflows, and secure cloud‑based AI deployments. This is a temporary, full time position onsite in New York City 5 days a week. Role responsibilities Design and develop AI agents using: OpenAI APIs and Azure OpenAI Integrate AI agents with existing Microsoft Fabric infrastructure including: OneLake Power BI Data Factory Lakehouse environments Build multi‑step agent workflows capable of: Data retrieval and reasoning Task automation Workflow orchestration Conversational interactions Document analysis and summarization Develop secure API integrations with enterprise systems and databases Implement Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures using enterprise data sources Create prompt engineering frameworks and reusable AI agent templates Optimize AI agent performance, reliability, latency, and cost efficiency Collaborate with data engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to identify AI automation opportunities Ensure governance, compliance, and security standards are maintained across AI deployments Must have qualifications To be considered for this role, you must meet the following essential qualifications: Strong experience with: Microsoft Fabric OpenAI APIs Experience building AI agents and autonomous workflows Proficiency in: Python REST APIs JSON SQL Experience with: Vector databases and embeddings RAG implementations AI orchestration frameworks Familiarity with: Power Platform Power Automate Nice to have qualifications Experience deploying enterprise AI solutions at scale Understanding of data governance and AI security best practices Experience integrating AI into analytics and reporting environments Knowledge of M365 Copilot ecosystem Experience with multi‑agent systems The benefits This is a temporary full time position based in New York City. The offered salary range is $75–110/hr hourly, depending on experience and location. Beyond a competitive compensation package, we offer: Flexibility, with remote and hybrid work options (country‑dependent) Career advancement, with international mobility and professional development programs Learning and development, with access to cutting‑edge tools, training and industry experts Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, plus employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts Our benefits are tailored to each location. Your Talent Partner will provide full details during the hiring process. We do not require information such as age, gender, marital status, or a headshot in your application. We review all candidates based on skills, experience, and potential. We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need reasonable accommodations during the interview process, please either indicate it in your application or let your Talent Partner know. #J-18808-Ljbffr Valtech