AI Developer / GitHub Copilot Automation Engineer

Role Overview

We are looking for an AI Developer / GitHub Copilot Automation Engineer to join our Software Factory team in Bangalore. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with GitHub Copilot CLI, agentic workflows, AI-assisted software development, and developer automation.

The role will focus on leveraging AI-powered development tools and agentic approaches to automate engineering activities, improve developer productivity, and accelerate software delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and utilize GitHub Copilot CLI for AI-assisted development, code generation, debugging, and automation.
• Design and develop agentic workflows that can execute multi-step software engineering and operational tasks.
• Identify opportunities to integrate AI agents into development, testing, deployment, and troubleshooting processes.
• Build reusable AI-assisted automation workflows to improve developer productivity.
• Configure and optimize GitHub Copilot-based workflows for development teams.
• Develop scripts and tooling to enable AI-driven automation across engineering processes.
• Integrate AI capabilities with existing GitHub repositories, CI/CD pipelines, APIs, and developer tools.
• Evaluate AI-generated code and workflows for accuracy, security, performance, and maintainability.
• Establish best practices for responsible and secure adoption of AI coding assistants and agentic development.
• Collaborate with developers, DevOps, platform engineers, and architects to identify and implement AI automation use cases.
• Troubleshoot and continuously improve AI-powered workflows based on developer feedback and operational requirements.
• Document agentic workflows, automation patterns, configurations, and implementation guidelines.

Required Skills

• Hands-on experience with GitHub Copilot CLI.
• Strong understanding of Agentic AI workflows and AI-assisted software development.
• Experience designing and implementing multi-step automated workflows using AI agents.
• Good programming and scripting experience, preferably with Python or similar languages.
• Strong understanding of GitHub, Git, repositories, and software development workflows.
• Knowledge of CI/CD concepts and DevOps practices.
• Understanding of APIs, automation, and integration patterns.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 to 7 years of experience in Software Development, DevOps, Platform Engineering, AI Engineering, or Developer Productivity Engineering.
• Experience integrating GitHub Copilot with development and CI/CD workflows.
• Knowledge of LLMs, prompt engineering, AI agents, and tool calling is an advantage.
• Experience with GitHub Actions and automation is preferred.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP is a plus.
• Experience with REST APIs, GraphQL, Webhooks, or similar integration technologies is beneficial.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Key Competencies

• GitHub Copilot CLI
• Agentic AI Workflows
• AI-Assisted Software Development
• Developer Productivity Automation
• GitHub & Git
• CI/CD Automation
• Python / Scripting
• AI Agents & LLMs
• Workflow Automation
• API & Tool Integration