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AI Engineer
Iowa State University School of Education. Collaborate with end users and stakeholders in higher education, extension, and research environments to gather and document business and technical requirements for AI capabilities .
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAzureCloudVault
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Collaborate with end users and stakeholders in higher education, extension, and research environments to gather and document business and technical requirements for AI capabilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain AI applications and services using low-code Microsoft tools
- Integrate AI functionality into university systems using the Microsoft technical stack
- Design and implement multi-agent architecture elements in the Microsoft ecosystem
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in custom and third-party applications
- Monitor system health and analyze logs and metrics
- Implement fixes as needed
- Maintain secure access patterns, authentication, authorization, and data protection controls for AI applications using Azure
- Support a new Iowa State team focused on automation and AI innovation
- Develop applications used by faculty, students, and staff across campus
Requirements
What you’ll need- High school diploma or equivalent
- Demonstrated experience designing, developing, and implementing enterprise AI solutions using Microsoft technologies and modern cloud platforms
- Experience building conversational and autonomous AI agents with Copilot Studio
- Experience configuring Copilot Studio topics, generative responses, plugins, actions, and knowledge sources
- Experience integrating AI solutions with enterprise platforms such as Salesforce, including live-agent handoff, case creation, custom connectors, and OAuth-based authentication workflows is highly desirable
- Expertise leveraging Microsoft Azure services and development tools
- Experience developing and maintaining complex Power Automate workflows
- Experience implementing telemetry, monitoring, and security controls across Copilot Studio, Microsoft Foundry, Azure, and Power Platform
- Experience configuring rate limiting, API protection, and traffic management through Azure Front Door and Azure API Management (APIM)
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, computer engineering, math, or related field with a Machine Learning or AI concentration
- Experience developing and maintaining AI-powered applications using Azure AI services, Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Foundry, and Microsoft Copilot technologies
- Experience integrating Copilot Studio agents with backend services using Power Automate, Azure Functions, APIs, and custom connectors in a large higher education institution
- Experience creating and administering Microsoft Foundry endpoints for AI models with Entra security for authentication
- Experience configuring Power Platform pipelines to manage solution deployments
- Experience designing and implementing API gateways and authentication mechanisms using Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Functions, and Azure Key Vault
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship
Benefits
Comp & perks- Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
- Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans
- Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
- Life insurance and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Various voluntary benefits and discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellbeing program
- WorkFlex options offering flexibility on when, where, and how you work (for some positions)