Key Responsibilities :
- Architect and implement intelligent applications using Azure AI services including Azure OpenAI, Azure Cognitive Services, and Azure Machine Learning.
- Lead AI experimentation initiatives to evaluate models, configurations, and deployment strategies aligned with business goals.
- Embed AI capabilities such as NLP, computer vision, speech recognition, and decision-making into enterprise applications.
- Integrate AI models with internal and external systems (web, mobile, APIs) ensuring seamless interaction with business logic.
- Design and implement scalable, low-latency, and high-availability AI components using Azure App Services, AKS, and serverless patterns.
- Provision and manage Azure AI Foundry workspaces, compute environments, and model endpoints.
- Implement secure access controls, RBAC, and data governance policies to ensure compliance and responsible AI practices.
- Guide development teams on MLOps best practices including model versioning, CI / CD pipelines, monitoring, and drift detection.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for AI-led process optimization and transformation.
- Contribute to internal AI strategy committees and innovation forums to shape enterprise AI adoption.
- Document architecture patterns, reusable components, and integration blueprints for AI applications.
- Actively participate in hands-on coding and development of AI Skills :
Azure AI & ML :
Azure AI Foundry : Workspace provisioning, model lifecycle managementAzure OpenAI : Prompt engineering, model fine-tuning, endpoint managementAzure Cognitive Services : Vision, Speech, Language, and Decision APIsAzure Machine Learning : Training, deployment, monitoring, and MLOpsExperience with LLM orchestration and prompt chainingFamiliarity with Azure AI Studio and Azure ArcProficiency in using Azure AI SDKs within custom applicationsHands-on experience in at least one AI / ML domain (Computer Vision, Automation, Predictive Analytics, RPA, etc.) with relevantlibraries (Pandas, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, etc.)
Application Integration :
Programming : Python, .NET, Integration : REST APIs, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Event GridArchitecture : Microservices, serverless, event-driven, real-time & batch inference pipelinesInfrastructure : Azure App Services, AKS, API ManagementExperience with containerized AI workloads (Docker, & Governance :RBAC, Managed Identities, Private EndpointsData privacy, encryption, and responsible AI Skills :Exposure to multi-cloud AI deployment strategies.Knowledge of AI-driven business process automation and Agentic AI Skills :Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.Proactive, self-managed, and Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.Team player with mentoring and leadership capabilities.Curious, innovative, and eager to learn and share knowledge.Strong project tracking and execution :Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, IT, or Data Science.Preferred : Engineering / Science graduate with specialization in AI / ML.Mandatory Certification : Microsoft Certified : Azure AI Engineer Associate and / or Azure Solutions Architect :Enterprise-grade intelligent applications powered by Azure AI.Architecture patterns, reusable AI components, and integration blueprints.Documented best practices for MLOps and AI governance.AI-led process transformation roadmaps and strategy Process :Scenario-based technical discussions.Hands-on assignment (to be submitted within the given timeline).(ref : hirist.tech)