Interim Azure AI Fullstack Engineer
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Job description
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Design, develop, and operate production-grade AI solutions on the Microsoft Azure AI stack
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Take end-to-end ownership across frontend, backend, data, and AI layers
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Build and operate LLM/SLM-based solutions using Azure AI Foundry
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Work with model catalogs, prompt flows, evaluation pipelines, and versioned deployments
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Ensure performance, cost efficiency, accuracy, and reliability of production systems
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Design and implement RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architectures
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Utilize Azure AI Search (vector & hybrid) and Azure OpenAI Service
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Implement agentic architectures and multi-agent systems (e.g., Semantic Kernel / AutoGen)
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Develop frontend applications using React, Next.js, or Angular
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Build backend services with Python or Node.js
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Develop and operate APIs on Azure (Functions, App Service, APIM)
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Implement CI/CD pipelines for AI workloads using Azure DevOps
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Apply MLOps best practices (model versioning, A/B testing, controlled rollouts, monitoring)
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Integrate Responsible AI mechanisms (evaluation, logging, content safety)
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Work with data platforms such as Azure Data Lake, Cosmos DB, and Azure SQL
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Optimize data access, embeddings, chunking, and indexing strategies
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Implement security and governance standards (RBAC, Managed Identities, Private Endpoints)
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Monitor and optimize token usage and overall cost
Requirements
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Proven experience delivering production-grade AI applications on Azure
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Strong hands-on experience with Azure AI Foundry (beyond PoCs)
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Deep understanding of LLM system design, RAG architectures, and agent-based systems
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Strong fullstack engineering background with the ability to work independently across all layers
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Experience operating scalable AI systems with measurable impact (e.g., latency, quality, cost, adoption)
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Experience with Microsoft Azure, Azure OpenAI Service, and Azure DevOps
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Experience with Microsoft Copilot and Copilot Studio
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Ability to clearly communicate architectural decisions and trade-offs in an enterprise environment
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Experience working in security-critical and regulated environments
Nice to have
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Experience with n8n or comparable workflow automation tools
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Experience with multi-model strategies (e.g., Anthropic Claude alongside OpenAI)