Generative AI Developer – Microsoft Azure AI Stack

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Key Responsibilities

We are looking for a hands‑on Generative AI Developer with strong experience in building intelligent applications using the Microsoft Azure AI stack. As part of a Microsoft partner consultancy, you will work on developing and deploying cutting‑edge AI solutions powered by Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, LangChain, LangGraph, and Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG). This role is ideal for a developer who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is passionate about building real‑world applications with large language models (LLMs), agent‑based workflows, and scalable AI infrastructure.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Develop and deploy Generative AI applications using Azure OpenAI Service (GPT models, embeddings, fine‑tuning)
• Azure AI Foundry for managing LLM lifecycle and deployment
• LangChain and LangGraph for orchestrating multi‑agent and multi‑step workflows
• RAG pipelines using Azure AI Search and vector databases
• AI agents and MCP servers for task automation and reasoning
• Implement prompt engineering strategies and optimize LLM interactions
• Build APIs and microservices to integrate AI capabilities into enterprise applications
• Collaborate with architects and client teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions
• Ensure code quality, performance, and security in cloud‑native environments
• Stay up to date with the latest generative AI frameworks, tools, and best practices

Required Qualifications

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