AI Architect

About the Role

We are looking for an exceptional AI Architect to design, build, and optimize AI-driven applications on the Azure platform. This role emphasizes strong engineering expertise, creative problem-solving, and the ability to work with cutting-edge technologies to deliver high-impact solutions.

The ideal candidate thrives on solving complex challenges, is passionate about engineering excellence, and has a knack for integrating AI into scalable, real-world applications. A background in data science or formal engineering is a strong advantage, given the scientific nature of the work.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect & Build: Design and implement AI applications leveraging Azure services (AKS, Azure Container Apps, Blob Storage, Document Intelligence, AI Studio/Foundry, VNETs).
• Full-Stack Development: Develop systems using Python, React, and modern frameworks like Entity Framework Core, LangChain, Semantic Kernel, and FastAPI.
• Scalable & Secure Solutions: Create applications that are resilient, secure, and optimized for high performance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists and engineers, to turn abstract ideas into functional solutions.
• Cloud-Native Focus: Lead the deployment and optimization of applications in Azure environments with strong consideration for cost efficiency and maintainability.
• Innovate & Optimize: Explore new tools, frameworks, and methodologies to stay at the forefront of AI and software engineering.

What We're Looking For

Required Skills

• Proven expertise in software engineering with experience in C#, Python, and React (TypeScript).
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, particularly Azure, including services like AKS, Networking, and AI Studio/Foundry.
• Familiarity with AI frameworks like LangChain, Semantic Kernel, and other AI libraries or tools, as well as techniques such as RAG, Agentic patterns, and workflow orchestration.
• Strong grasp of modern development practices, such as containerization, CI/CD, and API design.
• Demonstrated ability to design and build secure, scalable, and maintainable systems.

Preferred Skills

• Background in data science or formal training in engineering disciplines.
• Experience with frameworks like Entity Framework Core, Material UI, and FastAPI.
• Understanding of AI modeling workflows and integration of document intelligence or related tools.

Core Qualities

• Problem-Solving Excellence: A creative and analytical approach to tackling technical challenges.
• Ownership & Accountability: Ability to take full responsibility for the design, implementation, and success of projects.
• Adaptability: Comfortable learning and implementing new technologies in a fast-evolving field.
• Team Collaboration: Strong communication skills and a mindset that thrives in a team-driven environment.