Data Engineer Principal

Position Title: Data Engineer Principal Location:   OH - Strongsville, PA - Pittsburgh, TX - Dallas Work Status :  Hybrid, 3 days in office, 2 days remote Duration : Contract to Hire Years Of Experience Required : 12+ Interview Mode : In-person Industry Background:   Banking / Finance Function of the Group :  The team is partnering with J the Al data group, right to enable Bank with M365 agent adoption and then roll out of agents to line of business users and then for business application users Role Summary We are seeking a Senior AI Developer to design, build, and implement enterprise AI and automation solutions across Microsoft 365, Copilot Studio, Power Platform, connector integrations, and agent-enabled business workflows. This role will lead complex implementation work, establish development standards, mentor junior developers, and accelerate delivery of reusable enterprise capabilities. Key Responsibilities • Build enterprise AI solutions using Microsoft 365, Copilot Studio, Power Platform, and related services. • Develop advanced automations, integrations, reusable components, and agent experiences. • Implement connector-based access to enterprise and LOB systems in alignment with architecture patterns. • Translate architecture and product requirements into scalable, supportable solutions. • Support solution packaging, ALM, testing, release readiness, and operational handoff. • Troubleshoot technical issues and optimize performance, reliability, and maintainability. • Mentor junior developers and contribute to coding standards, design reviews, and dev best practices. • Collaborate with architects, product managers, reporting teams, and security/governance stakeholders. Required Skills / Experience • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 development, Power Platform, automation, APIs, and integration patterns. • Experience building enterprise business solutions with secure data access and reusable components. • Strong understanding of application lifecycles, testing, deployment, and governance in enterprise environments. • Ability to work across low-code and pro-code delivery models. • Strong problem-solving, technical leadership, and collaboration skills. Preferred • Experience with Copilot Studio, custom connectors, enterprise search grounding, and agent orchestration. • Familiarity with GitHub Copilot or AI-assisted development workflows. • Experience in regulated environments and enterprise-grade delivery standards. • Any MS 365 or Agile certificates a plus Ref: #404-IT Pittsburgh