MS BOT framework developer

Location: NYC- Hybrid

Duration: 12+ months

2-3 days a week onsite in NYC 

The ideal candidate will have experience developing on the Microsoft Bot Framework and LUIS. Experience with chatbot creation is a plus. The successful candidate will have the ability to integrate with REST APIs to deliver business capabilities that reduce calls to the call center by offering more digital self-service options. The candidate will work with the team to reduce calls to the call center by offering more digital self-service options

Skills & Requirements

- 5+ years of experience with .NET framework

- 3+ years of experience with .NET core

- 5+ years of experience with Web API Development (Azure)

- 3+ years of experience with React or Angular Framework

- Ability to integrate with 3rd Party REST APIs

- Experience with Microsoft Language Understanding (LUIS) or other language services

- Experience with .Net, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/jQuery

- Experience with Azure (Key Vault, App configuration, Cosmos DB, SQL, Bot Channel, Application Insights, Telemetry)

- Experience with Azure CI/CD for .net applications

- Experience with Language Services

- Self-motivated with ability to manage and meet multiple deadlines without frequent supervision

- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment

The following are not required for this position but would be considered as a valuable asset in a potential candidate.

- Mentoring and assisting team members for career growth and technical development

- Representing the team at technology discussions and meetings

- Incorporating industry best practices and recommendations in design of solutions

- Basic to intermediate knowledge on generative AI applications and models

- Utility or customer service industry knowledge is preferred, but no required