Role overview
**AI & Power Platform Engineer (Copilot Studio)
6-Month Contract Opportunity | Hybrid
(Southern California residents only)
Rate: $60-63/hr plus benefits on a W2**
Del Oro Consulting, a nationwide consulting firm with more than twenty years of experience supporting global technology leaders, is seeking
an experienced AI & Power Platform Engineer
to support one of our enterprise clients.
**This role focuses on building production-ready, GenAI-powered business solutions using Microsoft Power Platform and Copilot Studio, with a strong emphasis on hands-on implementation and enterprise integration.
This is a highly technical, hands-on engineering role for someone with a strong foundation in platform engineering who is ready to apply those skills to real-world AI workflows.**
You will work independently on deliverables while collaborating closely with senior architects, implementation partners, and business stakeholders.
What we're looking for
- Design, build, and deploy GenAI-powered chatbots and copilots using Microsoft Copilot Studio
- Own the full solution lifecycle including prompt engineering, topic configuration, flow design, testing, and deployment
- Build and manage Power Automate flows to support AI-driven business logic and data processing
- Integrate AI solutions with structured and unstructured enterprise data using Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns
- Connect solutions to Azure OpenAI and enterprise systems via REST APIs
- Write light Python or PowerShell scripts for automation, data preparation, and testing
- Continuously refine prompt logic and system instructions to improve accuracy, safety, and performance
- Collaborate directly with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
- Participate in client-facing working sessions and solution reviews
- Partner with senior architects on complex integrations and design decisions
Required Qualifications
- Must be a resident of Southern California
- 2–3+ years of experience in software development, platform engineering, or automation
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate and Power Apps
- Proven experience building GenAI solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio or similar GenAI orchestration tools
- Working knowledge of Azure services such as Azure OpenAI, Functions, Logic Apps, or Storage
- Ability to write and debug basic Python or PowerShell code
- Experience with API integrations and enterprise data sources
- Strong communication skills and comfort working in client-facing environments
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
- Experience with LangChain, LangGraph, or Python-based AI frameworks
- Familiarity with vector databases, embeddings, and RAG architectures
- Experience working with structured and unstructured enterprise data
- Microsoft certifications such as PL-100, PL-200, or PL-400
- Prior experience in consulting or professional services environments
Why This Role
- Opportunity to work on enterprise-grade GenAI implementations using modern AI patterns
- Hands-on exposure to Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Platform, and Azure OpenAI
- Work that goes beyond basic drag-and-drop development
- Chance to grow expertise in applied AI engineering and cloud-based solutions
Details of the Position
- Location: Southern California, Hybrid
- Contract Details: $60–$63/hour, 6-month W2 contract
- Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas.
Del Oro Consulting is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.