We are seeking an experienced Azure AI Consultant to design, develop, and deploy AI-powered applications using Microsoft Azure technologies. In this role, you will work closely with both technical and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, intelligent solutions that solve real-world business challenges.
You will play a hands-on role in the full solution lifecycle, from requirements gathering and architecture design through to development, testing, deployment, and optimization. This position is ideal for someone passionate about AI, cloud technologies, and building modern applications that leverage Azure AI capabilities.
About the Client
You will be joining a forward-thinking technology consultancy delivering innovative cloud and AI solutions to a diverse portfolio of clients. The organisation is focused on helping businesses modernize operations through intelligent technologies, offering exposure to cutting-edge projects, collaborative teams, and opportunities for continuous professional growth.
Ideal Profile
- Proven background in technical consulting and solution delivery roles
- Strong hands-on software development experience
- Experience building web applications on Azure using .NET or Python
- Proficiency with modern JavaScript frameworks, ideally React
- Experience developing AI-powered solutions using technologies such as OpenAI, Semantic Kernel, or LangChain
- Strong understanding of Azure AI services including Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, and Cognitive Services
- Experience designing and architecting applications using Azure cloud-native services such as App Services, Azure Functions, and Logic Apps
- Knowledge of Azure Integration Services will be highly regarded
- Strong understanding of data technologies including SQL, Cosmos DB, and Microsoft Fabric
- Broad knowledge of cloud architecture principles including security and networking
- Excellent stakeholder management and requirements gathering skills
- Ability to produce clear and detailed technical documentation
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, collaborative environments
- Ability to work effectively in remote and distributed teams
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy AI-enabled applications on Microsoft Azure
- Build scalable and secure solutions leveraging Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, and Azure Cognitive Services
- Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and define solution architecture
- Develop robust, production-ready code and integrate Azure AI capabilities into modern applications
- Perform testing, optimization, and performance tuning across solutions
- Ensure solutions align with cloud security and architectural best practices
- Produce technical documentation and implementation artefacts
- Translate complex business requirements into practical technical solutions
- Work closely with delivery teams to bring AI projects from concept through to deployment
- Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation across AI and cloud initiatives
