AI Agent Engineer
Posted 24 Sep 2026
Advertised as “ Senior AI Agent Engineer”
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- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Remote
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyArtificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Software Engineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
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
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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.
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Develop prompts, instructions, tool definitions, routing, and orchestration workflows while implementing grounding, citations, retrieval, context management, guardrails, and human-review patterns.
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Integrate AI agents with enterprise tools and APIs, build rapid prototypes, and validate solutions with business users.
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Create automated evaluations and continuously optimize agent quality, latency, reliability, observability, and cost while supporting production monitoring and troubleshooting.
Required Skills & Qualifications
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5+ years of software development experience, including 2+ years developing Generative AI, AI assistant, or agent-based applications.
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Strong hands-on experience with Generative AI (mandatory/deal-breaker skill).
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Experience with Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, and Copilot Studio.
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Strong Python development skills and experience integrating REST APIs and cloud services.
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Experience with Semantic Kernel, MCP, and agent orchestration.
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Strong knowledge of Prompt Engineering and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
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Experience implementing agent evaluation, guardrails, grounding, citations, and context management.
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Knowledge of observability, monitoring, and continuous improvement practices for production AI applications.
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Experience developing and deploying secure, testable enterprise applications.
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.