Azure AI Developer | WFH | Contract

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Azure AI Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing, developing, and deploying AI-driven solutions using Microsoft Azure's AI and machine learning tools. This role requires a deep understanding of AI algorithms, cloud infrastructure, and the ability to integrate AI models into production systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and Deploy AI Solutions: Design, develop, and deploy AI applications using Microsoft Azure services such as Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, and Azure Bot Service.
• AI Model Development: Work with data scientists and engineers to develop machine learning models, conduct model training, and optimize performance using Azure AI tools.
• Integrate with Azure Services: Implement AI solutions that integrate with other Azure services like Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Synapse Analytics.
• Automation and Optimization: Automate deployment pipelines for machine learning models and optimize AI models for performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with Cross-functional Teams: Work with cross-functional teams (data engineers, data scientists, business analysts) to identify AI use cases and implement solutions.
• Cloud Architecture: Design and implement cloud-based architectures that leverage Azures AI capabilities for scalable and high-performance applications.
• Continuous Learning and Improvement: Stay up to date with the latest developments in AI, machine learning, and cloud technologies. Continuously improve development practices and implement new tools and methods as needed

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree with 5+ year of experience.
• Hands-on experience with LLM(Open AI, HuggingFace)
• Have knowledge with Power BI, Plotly Dash Grafana
• Experience with Database like SQL Server, Postgress, No SQL,
• Nice to have experience with Azure Cognitive Services
• Proven experience (X+ years) in AI development with a focus on cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure.
• Proficiency with Azure AI services (Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, Azure Bot Service, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of machine learning algorithms and techniques (supervised/unsupervised learning, NLP, computer vision, etc.).
• Proficient in programming languages such as Python, C#, .Net.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines for AI model deployment.
• Experience with data manipulation, data wrangling, and feature engineering.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with other cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud) and their AI offerings.
• Experience with big data tools (Hadoop, Spark, etc.) and data lakes.
• Knowledge of APIs and integrating AI services with existing systems.

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to explain complex AI concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive attitude, innovative mindset, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.