Senior Specialist - Architecture (Azure AI)

TL;DR

Senior Specialist - Architecture (Azure AI): Designing and implementing AI-driven solutions and hybrid cloud architectures with an accent on generative AI, LLM customization, and large-scale data processing. Focus on deploying generative models, optimizing prompt engineering, and governing technical teams to deliver scalable AI systems.

Company

A global technology consulting and IT services corporation specializing in digital transformation.

What you will do

• Architect, design, and implement on-premises, cloud, and hybrid AI solutions.
• Deploy and customize generative models and pre-trained AI models using various patterns and practices.
• Utilize Azure OpenAI, Form Recognizer, Cognitive Search, and Vector Databases.
• Lead and govern technical teams to gain consensus on complex technical solutions.
• Develop and deliver upskilling sessions for customers.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and prepare high-level solution presentations.

Requirements

• 10+ years of IT experience with at least 5 years of hands-on experience in Azure.
• Proficiency in Python and PySpark.
• Expertise in Prompt Engineering and AI data engineering.
• Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) certification is mandatory.
• Experience in managing stakeholder relationships and technical governance.
• Minimum Bachelor's degree (BCA, MCA, BE, BTech) or equivalent.
• Flexibility to work in shifts.

Nice to have

• Microsoft Certified Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-303/304).
• Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102) or Data Scientist Associate (DP-100).
• Databricks Professional Certificate in Large Language Models.
• Knowledge of MLOps and LLMOps.