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# Senior AI Engineer

- **Company:** KayDev Technology, LLC
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Application Frameworks, User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot, Azure Machine Learning, Chatbots, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Models, Agentic-AI, Microsoft Copilot Studio, AI Platforms
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/15aa1b24-f2f8-4795-a092-280d3603593a

## About the Role

* Design and develop foundational components of an enterprise AI platform, including reusable frameworks, reference architectures, and engineering standards
 * - Build enterprise AI applications such as chatbots, copilots, and virtual assistants using Python
 * - Develop and integrate solutions with Microsoft Copilot and Copilot Studio
 * - Integrate cloud AI services, including Azure OpenAI and AWS AI/ML services - Implement identity integration, authentication, authorization, and secure data access
 * - Turn proof-of-concepts into scalable, production-ready solutions - Mentor junior engineers and present technical solutions to stakeholders Requirements:
 * - Extensive hands-on Python development experience - Strong background in AI/ML engineering or enterprise AI application development - Experience building chatbots, copilots, or LLM-powered applications - Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, or similar enterprise AI platforms.
 * Understanding of enterprise identity management and security integration - Experience in large enterprise or consulting environments - Established LinkedIn profile Preferred: - Azure OpenAI, RAG, AI agents, and conversational AI - Experience in oil & gas, energy, or industrial environments

## Description

We are seeking a Senior AI Engineer for a 12+ month contract with a large energy company in Houston, TX.