AI Developer

As an Arcadian you already help us deliver world leading sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. You are part of our global business comprising 34000 people in over 30 countries dedicated to improving quality of life.

Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can continue to solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

The AI Developer is responsible for designing developing implementing and supporting AI-powered solutions that improve business processes employee experiences and operational efficiency across Arcadis.
The AI Developer is responsible for designing developing implementing and supporting AI-powered solutions that improve business processes employee experiences and operational efficiency across Arcadis.

Working as part of a global technology team this role will help build and enhance AI agents copilots automations and integrations using technologies such as Azure AI Foundry Azure OpenAI Copilot Studio Model Context Protocol (MCP) custom connectors Power Platform and Azure cloud services.

This position is ideal for a developer who is passionate about emerging AI technologies and enjoys combining software development automation integration and problem-solving to deliver practical business solutions.

Role accountabilities:

• Develop test and deploy AI-powered applications copilots agents and automation solutions.
• Build solutions using Azure AI Foundry Azure OpenAI Copilot Studio and Microsoft Power Platform technologies.
• Develop integrations between AI solutions and enterprise systems through APIs MCP tools custom connectors and other integration technologies.
• Assist in creating reusable components templates and development patterns that support scalable solution delivery.
• Support the implementation of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) prompt engineering document ingestion and knowledge search capabilities.
• Support proof-of-concept and pilot initiatives to evaluate emerging AI technologies and capabilities.
• Participate in Agile delivery processes including sprint planning development testing and deployment activities.
• Document solutions integrations and technical processes to support ongoing operations and future development.
• Follow established security privacy and compliance standards in the design and delivery of AI solutions.
• Support implementation of Responsible AI practices including content safety transparency and governance requirements.
• Work with cybersecurity and platform teams to ensure secure access to enterprise data and services.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 25 years of experience in software development automation application development or related technical roles.
• Experience developing solutions using at least one modern programming language such as Python C# JavaScript or TypeScript.
• Experience building integrations using APIs web services or cloud platforms.
• Familiarity with Azure cloud services and modern development practices.

• Understanding of AI machine learning generative AI or intelligent automation concepts.

  Experience working within Agile development teams.

• Experience with Azure AI Foundry Azure OpenAI Copilot Studio Microsoft Power Platform or similar AI platforms - nice to have
• Experience developing MCP tools custom connectors plugins or API-based integrations - nice to have

Continue your career journey as an Arcadian.

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You do meaningful work and no matter where your next role in Arcadis takes you youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark; on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.

Together we can create a lasting legacy.

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