
Engineer Artificial Intelligence Application
Academy Sports + Outdoors3 months ago
Katy, TX, USAMid Level
Responsibilities
- Build AI agents, copilots, and assistant experiences using Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Studio, Power Platform, SharePoint, Teams, and related Microsoft tools.
- Design agent instructions, conversation flows, prompts, knowledge grounding, actions, and escalation paths.
- Configure approved knowledge sources including SharePoint, Dataverse, SQL, ServiceNow, internal documents, and enterprise data.
- Partner with business stakeholders to clarify requirements and convert use cases into working prototypes.
- Test agent performance for accuracy, completeness, hallucination risk, usability, and business fit.
- Improve agent quality through prompt refinement, knowledge tuning, evaluation frameworks, and user feedback.
- Package successful prototypes into reusable templates, starter prompts, and build patterns.
- Document agent configuration, data sources, limitations, support models, and adoption guidance.
- Support pilots, collect feedback, and iterate toward production readiness.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 4+ years of experience in AI solution development, automation, application development, data platforms, or enterprise technology.
- Hands-on experience building AI agents, copilots, chatbots, workflow automations, or advanced digital assistants.
- Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Automate, Power Apps, SharePoint, Teams, Dataverse, or Azure AI.
- Strong understanding of prompt design, knowledge grounding, and AI testing methods.
- Ability to design agent instructions, conversation flows, prompts, knowledge grounding, actions, and escalation paths.
- Ability to configure approved enterprise knowledge sources and translate business needs into practical AI solutions.
- Preferred Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Platform, Azure AI, or related Microsoft certification.
- Preferred training or practical experience in prompt design, AI evaluation, knowledge grounding, or responsible AI.
- Preferred experience building internal tools for operations, human resources, IT, finance, supply chain, stores, or customer-facing teams.
- Preferred familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation patterns, Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Graph, APIs, enterprise search, AI safety, access controls, and data privacy.
- Retail or multi-site enterprise experience is preferred.
Benefits
- Regular office attendance is required, with adherence to company work hours, policies, procedures, and professional conduct rules.