VirtueStaff is looking for a highly skilled AI Automation Engineer to lead the transformation of our client's business operations. The core mission of this role is to analyze existing business workflows and re-engineer them using cutting-edge AI agents and automation sequences. You will leverage your background in software development and coding to build autonomous "AI agents" that replace manual processes, significantly increasing organizational efficiency. Responsibilities - Analyze manual business operation workflows and design comprehensive AI-driven automation strategies to replace them - Architect, code, and deploy autonomous AI agents capable of handling complex business tasks - Write and maintain high-quality code in JavaScript and Python to support sophisticated automation logic - Utilize advanced AI coding tools, including OpenAI Codex and Claude Code to integrate various business systems into a seamless automated ecosystem - Manage all codebases and automation scripts through GitHub, ensuring documentation is clear for future scaling

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of large-scale AI-driven software solutions using Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit and Azure technologies • Translate business requirements into technical specifications and deliver effective AI and automation solutions • Develop, test, and deploy product features, ensuring they align with client needs and quality standards • Support agile product delivery by working closely with cross-functional teams and adopting Agile Scrum methodologies • Utilize Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Graph connectors, API plugins, and Azure AI Search to deliver robust solutions • Guide integration of APIs and microservices architectures for scalable and secure applications • Implement best practices in source code management, CI/CD, and DevOps using tools like GitHub and Azure DevOps • Collaborate with UX teams to incorporate user feedback and optimize end-user experiences • Troubleshoot complex issues and provide support throughout the software development lifecycle • Act as a subject matter expert, mentoring team members and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Important Information Experience: +7 years Job Mode: Full-time Work Mode: Remote ID: 20891 Job Summary We are seeking a highly experienced Senior IA Engineer with deep expertise in AI workloads, NLP, LLMs, and Voice APIs, along with strong hands-on experience in AWS and extensive use of Claude. This role is ideal for someone who can design, build, and scale intelligent automation solutions powered by large language models and conversational AI. You will play a key role in architecting AI-driven systems, integrating voice capabilities, and optimizing model performance in production environments. Responsibilities and Duties - Design, develop, and deploy AI-driven solutions leveraging LLMs, NLP, and conversational AI technologies. - Build and optimize voice-enabled applications using modern Voice APIs. - Work extensively with Claude for prompt engineering, orchestration, and AI workflows. - Develop scalable AI pipelines and services on AWS (e.g., Lambda, S3, SageMaker, Bedrock). - Implement and maintain end-to-end AI workflows, from data ingestion to inference and monitoring. - Fine-tune prompts, evaluate model outputs, and improve accuracy, latency, and cost efficiency. - Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate AI capabilities into applications. - Ensure security, governance, and compliance in AI systems. - Monitor AI system performance and implement improvements based on real-world usage. - Mentor team members and contribute to AI best practices and standards. Qualifications and Skills - 7+ years of experience in software engineering - Strong hands-on experience with: - LLMs (Large Language Models) and NLP techniques - Claude (Anthropic) for building AI-driven applications - Voice APIs and speech-based interfaces - AWS cloud services (Lambda, S3, API Gateway, Bedrock, SageMaker, etc.) - Experience designing and deploying AI workloads in production. - Strong programming skills in Python (preferred) or similar languages. - Experience with prompt engineering, evaluation frameworks, and model optimization. - Understanding of REST APIs, microservices architecture, and distributed systems. - Familiarity with data pipelines and handling structured/unstructured data.   Nice to have experience - Hands-on experience using Agentic AI to accelerate code implementation and enhance development productivity. - C++ knowledge and experience a benefit - Familiarity with cloud platforms and distributed computing: - Restful API design and implementation - AWS and Azure - Tools for scalable data processing: Kubernetes, Spark - Experience with Java 2D graphics or 3D OpenGL + CUDA programming. - Experience working with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) About Encora Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others. At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.

About the Role As a pivotal member of the organization, reporting directly to the Director of Software Development, you’ll step into a role that offers you the chance to drive groundbreaking innovation with the latest Generative AI technologies. This position places you at the forefront of shaping how the client leverages cutting-edge AI to deliver exceptional value for both our clients and our people. You’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of top-tier technology and business experts, working together to build highly customized Gen AI tools that redefine our business and foster a culture of creativity and progress. In your role as Senior Microsoft AI Developer, you’ll have the unique opportunity to design and build advanced Generative AI tools, plug-ins, microservices, and extensions. Your work will be essential in leading innovation and delivering high-impact solutions that set new standards for excellence, further strengthening the client’s reputation for technological leadership, client satisfaction, and continuous growth. If you’re passionate about shaping the future of technology and eager to make a real difference, this is the perfect place to accelerate your career and leave a lasting mark. Responsibilities As a Senior Microsoft AI Developer, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve business issues, deliver high quality client service and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Lead the design, development, and implementation of large-scale AI-driven software solutions using Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit and Azure technologies - Translate business requirements into technical specifications and deliver effective AI and automation solutions - Develop, test, and deploy product features, ensuring they align with client needs and quality standards - Support agile product delivery by working closely with cross-functional teams and adopting Agile Scrum methodologies - Utilize Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Graph connectors, API plugins, and Azure AI Search to deliver robust solutions - Guide integration of APIs and microservices architectures for scalable and secure applications - Implement best practices in source code management, CI/CD, and DevOps using tools like GitHub and Azure DevOps - Collaborate with UX teams to incorporate user feedback and optimize end-user experiences - Troubleshoot complex issues and provide support throughout the software development lifecycle - Act as a subject matter expert, mentoring team members and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.