> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4564038-azdes-ai-applications-developer-google-cloud-vertex-ai-gemini-notebooklm-14399](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4564038-azdes-ai-applications-developer-google-cloud-vertex-ai-gemini-notebooklm-14399). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AZDES - AI Applications Developer (Google Cloud/Vertex AI, Gemini, NotebookLM) -14399 - **Company:** SR International Inc. - **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** .NET Framework, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Computing Platforms, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Databases, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, OpenAI, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Google Cloud, GitHub Copilot, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, NotebookLM, Generative AI, Agentic-AI, AI Platforms, Machine Learning Operations, Azure AI, Google Gemini, Programming Languages - **Published:** November 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/3da95cc0-400e-4e73-bc5d-7104af17f75e ## About the Role Bachelor's degree plus 10 or more years of programming and analysis experience (or equivalent experience). Master's Degree preferred., Masters in AI or 2 years of AI experience, * Proficiency across multiple programming languages, databases, development platforms, and integration patterns. * Full software development lifecycle: analysis, design, coding, testing, problem resolution, planning. * Agile development methodology (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe). * Microsoft Responsible AI Standard: fairness, reliability/safety, privacy/security, inclusiveness, transparency, accountability. * Azure Cloud Architecture: compute, storage, networking, Azure AI Foundry. * Generative AI mechanics: LLMs, embeddings, vector databases, foundation model behavior. * MLOps & AI Governance: ML lifecycle, CI/CD for AI, compliance frameworks. * Programming proficiency: Python, SQL, C# (.NET Framework). * Azure OpenAI implementation and integration. * Building RAG pipelines, advanced prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and agentic AI workflows. * Configure Azure AI Content Safety, guardrails, and Responsible AI dashboards. * Use GitHub Copilot for accelerated coding, documentation, and unit test generation. ## Description * Identify, design, and implement AI solutions that reduce administrative workload and improve operational quality. * Serve as a bridge between operational units and technology, guiding adoption of approved AI tools and developing secure, custom solutions within the DTS closed environment. * Translate complex operational processes into technical specifications, determining when to use enterprise AI platforms (Gemini, NotebookLM) versus building bespoke local solutions. * Architect, prototype, and deploy custom AI tools from scratch, leveraging Python and approved enterprise AI ecosystems (Google Cloud/Vertex AI, Gemini). * Maintain comprehensive technical documentation covering code, architecture, system prompts, and workflows., * Convert operational workflows and business needs into detailed technical requirements for AI implementation. * Evaluate solution paths: enterprise AI tools vs. custom-built local applications. * Design, build, and deploy secure AI systems within the DTS environment. * Apply hands-on expertise in LLMs, prompt engineering, and RAG architectures to develop high-quality solutions. * Guide operational teams in adopting approved agency AI tools to solve immediate challenges. * Maintain accurate, compliant documentation for architecture, code, prompts, and system workflows., * Collaborate and communicate clearly with business stakeholders and technical teams. * Synthesize feedback and adjust plans to meet evolving requirements. * Build strong cross-functional relationships across the organization. * Develop and maintain technical documentation. * Execute structured testing using established tools and procedures. * Interpret and analyze test results, maintain test frameworks, libraries, and environments. * Evaluate AI outputs for bias, hallucinations, and security vulnerabilities in alignment with Responsible AI standards. * Explain complex AI behaviors, limitations, and trade-offs to non-technical audiences. * Continuously learn and adapt to evolving Microsoft and industry AI practices.