Solutions Engineer, Agents & Automation

SHI International

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$150,000–$200,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $193k
This role $175k
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This role pays less than 56% of similar roles. Most pay $151,106–$235,750 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $175k versus about $193k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About SHI International

SHI International is a global IT solutions provider and Value-Added Reseller (VAR) that helps corporate, enterprise, and public sector customers manage, procure, and secure hardware, software, and cloud services.

SHI International currently has 56 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $120,000–$200,000 across 54 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Solutions Engineer, Agents & Automation

The Solutions Engineer - Agents & Automation joins the Microsoft Services practice to build and deliver enterprise agent solutions. This hands-on role involves developing first-party, declarative, and custom-engine agents using Microsoft Copilot Studio, Microsoft Foundry, and Microsoft 365 Copilot Agent Builder. You will implement agent governance, lifecycle management, and secure operations across Power Platform and Azure. Key responsibilities include configuring environment strategies, designing grounding architectures using Azure AI Search and Microsoft Graph, and establishing security controls via Microsoft Purview, Defender, and Entra Agent ID. You will translate business requirements into production-ready workflows using Power Automate, Power Fx, and YAML. The role solves the technical challenge of creating scalable, governed, and responsible AI agent capabilities while managing FinOps practices and model selection for enterprise workloads.

What does a Solutions Engineer earn?

Median $190000 from 50 postings across 17 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Build and deploy custom-engine agents using Microsoft Copilot Studio, Microsoft Foundry, and Microsoft 365 Copilot Agent Builder.
  • Configure Power Platform environment strategies, including zoned governance, managed environments, and ALM pipelines.
  • Implement agent security and compliance controls using Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Defender, and Microsoft Entra Agent ID.
  • Translate business requirements into production-ready workflows, automations, and integrations across Azure AI Services and Power Platform.
  • Design agent grounding and retrieval architectures using enterprise data sources, Azure AI Search, and Microsoft Graph.
  • Perform agent evaluations to test responses, validate grounding quality, and measure overall effectiveness.
  • Apply FinOps practices to monitor and optimize costs for Copilot credits and AI workloads.
  • Develop reusable technical assets such as reference architectures, design patterns, and implementation guides.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Four or more years of experience delivering solutions on Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Azure, or related Microsoft cloud technologies.
  • Practical experience developing production agents in Microsoft Copilot Studio and Microsoft Foundry, including first-party and custom-engine agents.
  • Experience designing or implementing declarative and embedded agent experiences across Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Power Platform.
  • Strong understanding of agent architecture, governance, security, and lifecycle management across Power Platform and Microsoft 365 admin centers.
  • Working knowledge of applied AI concepts, including prompt design, evaluation, monitoring, and responsible AI practices.
  • Proven ability to act as a technical advisor and SME, guiding solution design and implementation decisions across project teams.
  • Relevant certifications such as AB-900, PL-600, AB-100, or AI-103 (preferred).

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