Copilot Lead / Architect

Location: Alameda, CA (Hybrid) | Employment Type: Full-Time

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Copilot Lead/Architect to design, implement, and govern enterprise-scale Microsoft Copilot solutions. The ideal candidate will lead the architecture, deployment, and integration of Microsoft Copilot Studio with enterprise applications while ensuring security, governance, and scalability.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Microsoft Copilot and Copilot Studio solutions.
• Lead enterprise deployment, governance, observability, and security of Copilot solutions.
• Develop MCP integrations and AI agent orchestration using Copilot Studio.
• Build conversational AI capabilities including trigger phrases, intents, entities, adaptive cards, variables, custom prompts, and agent flows.
• Create and configure standard and custom connectors.
• Integrate Copilot with enterprise applications such as Veeva and Workday.
• Develop integrations using REST APIs, OAuth, Microsoft Graph, and Power Platform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable AI solutions and establish best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 12–15 years of overall IT experience.
• 2–3 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Copilot Studio, or Microsoft 365 Copilot.
• 2+ years of experience with MCP integration, governance, observability, and enterprise deployment.
• Experience with conversational AI features including intents, entities, adaptive cards, agent flows, and multi-agent orchestration.
• 3+ years of experience creating standard and custom connectors.
• Experience integrating Copilot with enterprise applications, preferably Veeva and Workday.
• 5+ years of experience with REST APIs, OAuth, authentication, and integration patterns.
• 3+ years of experience with Power Platform (Power Automate & Power Apps).
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Graph, Azure services, and enterprise security controls.
• Python experience is a plus.

Skills

• Azure AI Services / Azure OpenAI
• Microsoft Graph API
• Azure Functions & Logic Apps
• Power Platform
• Enterprise AI Governance
• Prompt Engineering