Azure AI Solution Architect Abu Dhabi, UAE or Remote

Responsibilities

• Design robust, scalable and secure cloud-native solutions that leverage Azure AI and OpenAI technologies and services. Oversee the implementation process, ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry best practices
• Develop automated processes for classification, validation and generating text suggestions using Azure AI
• Integrate AI solutions into existing systems to optimize communication and data processing
• Establish and maintain a CI/CD pipeline for continuous integration and delivery using Azure DevOps
• Monitor cloud implementations and make recommendations for improvements in terms of performance, cost-efficiency and security
• Ensure that all cloud solutions comply with industry regulations and security standards
• Work closely with clients to understand their business needs and technical requirements. Provide expert guidance and architectural recommendations for cloud modernization, configurations and optimizations
• Lead proof of concept (PoC) initiatives to validate proposed solutions and demonstrate their feasibility. Foster a collaborative environment and ensuring successful project delivery
• Stay abreast of the latest Azure services and technologies. Advocate for innovative Gen-AI cloud solutions that can enhance business performance and provide competitive advantages

Requirements

• At least 5-7 years of experience working with Microsoft Azure, covering solution design, implementation and management in a cloud environment
• At least 2-3 years of experience with AI/Gen-AI technologies, specifically with Azure AI and Azure OpenAI services
• Extensive experience in architecting, deploying and managing solutions using Azure AI and Azure OpenAI services
• Deep understanding of Azure architecture, services and best practices
• Strong knowledge of natural language processing (NLP) and automated text generation
• Expertise in designing serverless architectures and integrating AI-driven automation solutions
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and Azure DevOps
• Deep understanding of  software development lifecycles and best practices in cloud environments
• Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification or other relevant Azure certifications
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities; proficient at engaging with clients and stakeholders at all levels
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead projects and collaborate with multiple stakeholders

We offer

• End of service gratuity
• Private healthcare and life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• Annual air travel tickets for expatriates
• Corporate Programs including Employee Referral Program with rewards
• Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, over 22,000 courses on LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more
• *All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements