Job Title: Senior AI Architect / Engineerย
Job Code: OH 807058
Client: State of Ohio โ Department of Children and Youth (DCY) / Job & Family Services (JFS)
Location: Remote (Ohio)
Duration: Through 06/30/2027
Work Location: Remote
Interview: Microsoft Teams
Closing Date: 07/30/2026 @ 4:00 PM
Position OverviewThe State of Ohio is seeking an experienced AI Engineer to design, develop, and implement enterprise Agentic AI solutions within Microsoft and Google ecosystems. This role focuses on building conversational AI agents, integrating Generative AI and NLP capabilities, developing secure APIs, deploying AI models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to modernize business processes using emerging AI technologies.
Required Skills- ย Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (Master's preferred)ย
- 5+ years of IT experienceย
- 2+ years of AI Conversational Agent implementation using Microsoft and Google ecosystems
- 1+ year of Microsoft Power Platform experienceย
- ย Experience with Microsoft Foundry (Agentic AI) โ Required
- ย Experience developing SharePoint Online solutions using Microsoft Power Platform
- ย Experience with Google Dialogflow CX, Google Conversational Agents, and Google CCAI Servicesย
- ย Strong programming skills in C#, .NET, JavaScript, or Python
- ย Experience with REST APIs, web services, and systems integrationย
- ย Experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP), Large Language Models (LLMs), and Generative AIย
- ย Experience training, deploying, and monitoring AI modelsย
- ย Strong communication, technical writing, and presentation skillsย
Preferred Skills- ย Microsoft Azure AI Searchย
- ย Azure AI Language Serviceย
- ย Microsoft Copilot Studioย
- ย Microsoft Power Automateย
- ย Azure Servicesย
- ย Google CX Agent Studioย
- ย Enterprise Looker Dashboardsย
- ย API Designย
- ย Middleware, Database Management, and Cloud Architectureย
- ย AI Governance and Securityย
- ย Proof of Concept (POC) developmentย
Key Responsibilities- ย Design and develop Agentic AI solutions using Microsoft Foundry and Google AI technologiesย
- ย Build conversational AI agents, chatbots, and virtual assistantsย
- ย Integrate AI solutions with enterprise applications, APIs, and third-party systemsย
- ย Develop secure REST APIs and enterprise integrationsย
- ย Implement NLP techniques to improve conversational accuracyย
- ย Train, deploy, monitor, and optimize AI modelsย
- ย Create dashboards to monitor AI performance and usageย
- ย Design intuitive conversational user experiencesย
- ย Ensure AI solutions comply with governance, privacy, and security standardsย
- ย Lead Proof of Concept (POC) initiatives using emerging AI technologiesย
- ย Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, developers, and project teamsย
- ย Prepare technical documentation, white papers, and presentationsย
Primary SkillsAgentic AI, Microsoft Foundry, Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Search, Azure AI Language Service, Google Dialogflow CX, Google Conversational Agents, Google CCAI, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, NLP, LLM, C#, .NET, Python, JavaScript, REST APIs, API Design, Microsoft Power Platform, Power Automate, SharePoint Online, Azure, Looker Dashboards, AI Governance, Chatbots, Virtual Assistants, Systems Integration, Middleware, Cloud Computing, Technical Architecture.
This is a remote position.