Azure, AI/ML, Microsoft 365, Dynamics, Power Platform, Solutions Lead
Remote or Moline, IL
12 Months+
Looking for a candidate who can handle the below areas:
- Microsoft Dynamics (Service, Finance modules)
- AI Agents customization in Dynamics
- Power Platform
- AZURE
- AI
- Azure Certifications (AI-102, AZ-305, DP-100). Even 2 certifications will give huge advantage.
Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Azure AI Lead to drive the design, development, and delivery of AI solutions within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. This role requires deep expertise in AI/ML, Azure cloud services, M365 architectures including Copilot, and enterprise AI solution delivery. As a Lead, you will guide engineering teams, ensure successful execution, and enable innovation across AI initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
AI Strategy & Solution Delivery
- Design and lead the execution of AI strategies leveraging Azure AI, Azure OpenAI Service, Azure Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, Azure Machine Learning, and Cognitive Services.
- Design scalable and secure AI solutions using Azure Functions, AKS, and Databricks.
- Contribute to AI governance and ensure compliance with enterprise security and responsible AI standards.
AI Development & Model Engineering
- Lead development of generative AI applications including LLMs, RAG models, AI agents, and custom pipelines.
- Implement prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and retrieval optimization.
- Design vector search architectures using Azure Cognitive Search and vector databases.
- Cloud, DevOps & MLOps
- Drive MLOps practices using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
- Optimize cloud AI workloads for performance, cost, and security.
- Work with IaC tools such as Terraform, Bicep, and ARM templates for automation.
Cross-Team Leadership
- Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver AI-driven solutions.
- Mentor engineering teams and conduct AI design and code reviews.
- Evaluate emerging AI technologies including LangChain, Semantic Kernel, and multi-agent frameworks.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in AI/ML and Azure cloud environments.
- Strong proficiency in Python, C#, or R.
- Hands-on experience with M365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, Azure OpenAI, Bot Framework, and Cognitive Services.
- Deep understanding of LLMs, RAG architectures, and vector databases.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master s degree in Computer Science, AI, or related field.
- Azure certifications (AI-102, AZ-305, DP-100).
- Experience with multi-cloud AI strategies and enterprise-scale AI deployments.