AI Solutions Engineer | SC Cleared (Active/Lapsed) | Outside IR35 | Remote | £450 - 600pd

AI Solutions Engineer | SC Cleared (Active/Lapsed) | Outside IR35 | Remote | £450 - 600pd

We are supporting a growing technology consultancy delivering AI, automation and digital transformation projects across enterprise and public sector environments.

An immediate requirement exists for an experienced AI Solutions Engineer to support a number of high-profile programmes focused on intelligent automation, digital innovation and emerging technologies.

This is an initial contract opportunity with strong potential for extension and involvement in longer-term project work.

Key Details

Outside IR35

Rate negotiable

Predominantly remote working

Immediate start available

Initial 3 month contract with potential for long-term project extensions

SC Clearance essential (Active/Lapsed)

Responsibilities

Design, develop and deploy Microsoft Copilot Studio agents, including conversational, autonomous and multi-agent solutions

Evaluate client requirements and determine the right technical approach across Copilot Studio, Microsoft Foundry/Azure AI and traditional automation

Prototype and validate AI solutions and emerging technologies before full implementation

Support client discovery and solution-design sessions, translating business requirements into practical technical solutions

Build and enhance solutions across Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint and Microsoft 365

Develop integrations using Microsoft Graph, REST APIs and Azure services

Work with stakeholders to identify where AI can add genuine business value – and where simpler automation approaches may be more appropriate

Contribute to technical documentation, development standards and deployment processes

Work within Azure DevOps, including source control, CI/CD and Dev/Test/Prod environments

Experience Required

Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio, including building and deploying agents

Strong Microsoft Power Platform experience, particularly Power Automate and Power Apps

Working knowledge of Microsoft Foundry / Azure AI services, ideally including AI Search and other generative AI capabilities

Understanding of different AI approaches including conversational agents, knowledge retrieval, document processing and autonomous workflows

Experience integrating Microsoft 365 services and enterprise systems using Microsoft Graph and REST APIs

Understanding of Entra ID, app registrations, permissions and authentication

Good software development fundamentals, including Git, CI/CD and Agile/DevOps practices

Strong stakeholder-facing skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and explain complex concepts to non-technical audiences

Comfortable working independently in a predominantly remote consulting environment