Job Description

Senior Developer – Microsoft 365 Copilot & AI Agents

Experience Range: 5 to 13 years

Location: PAN India

Level: SA & M

Work Model: Hybrid 3 days WFO

Shift: Regular Shift (11.00 AM to 8.00 PM IST)

Notice: Immediate to 30 days

Key Responsibilities & Required Skills

  • At least 5 -13 years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying enterprise software solutions using Python and Azure cloud services.
  • At least 6 months of hands-on experience building and deploying custom agents using the Microsoft 365 Agents SDK, including building conversational agents across surfaces such as Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and web channels.
  • Strong experience using the Microsoft Agent Framework or Semantic Kernel Python SDK together for multi-agent orchestration, tool invocation, plugins, workflows, memory, and function calling.
  • Strong experience with Azure OpenAI and Nice to have knowledge on Azure AI Foundry, including deploying and managing models, configuring inference endpoints
  • Should have experience deploying custom agents as Teams apps, including publishing agents to Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat, with configuration across Entra ID, Azure Bot Service.
  • Strong working knowledge of core Azure services including App Service, Azure Functions, Key Vault, and Cosmos DB for building, securing, and scaling agent backends.
  • Should have experience securing agent solutions using Microsoft Entra ID, managed identities, RBAC, and Key Vault for secrets management.
  • Should have strong experience with observability and monitoring of deployed agents using Application Insights, OpenTelemetry, and Foundry's built-in agent tracing and evaluation pipelines.
  • Should have good understanding of RAG pipelines using Azure AI Search for grounding agent responses with enterprise knowledge (Optional).
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions for deploying agent solutions across dev, staging, and production environments.


Job Details

Role Level: Not Applicable Work Type: Full-Time
Country: India City: Chennai ,Tamil Nadu
Company Website: https://www.cognizant.com Job Function: Data Science & AI
Company Industry/
Sector:
IT Services and IT Consulting and Business Consulting and Services

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