Azure AI Developer - Principal Consultant

About the role

Organisations in every industry are looking to AI technologies to solve a range of business problems and improve efficiency and quality across the board. As a Senior Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and deploying AI infused applications on Azure using services like Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search and Azure Cognitive Services (vision, speech, language). You will work with business stakeholders and executives to paint the art of the possible, help them understand where AI can help their organisations innovate, triage AI use cases, and built roadmaps to successful project delivery. You will work closely with customer business and technical teams to architect and deliver the solution, being the primary hands-on-keyboard developer for the solution. You’ll take the project through architecture and security reviews, document the solution and ensure successful hand-over to customer technical teams.

You will bring your

• Consulting skills - requirements gathering, documentation, stakeholder management


• Hands-on-keyboard software development experience


• Real-world on-the tools all day-every day Azure apps skills


• Passion for moving into AI development


• Extensive experience with Azure AI and OpenAI delivery

Desirable skills and experiences include (the more the better):

• Experience building web applications in .NET, JavaScript frameworks and/or Python.


• Background in technical consulting & delivery roles.


• Experience with OpenAI (native, Semantic Framework, Langchain, etc)


• Knowledge of the wider Azure AI landscape and tools (e.g. Cognitive Services)


• Experience designing applications using Azure cloud native components including AppService, Functions, LogicApps, Kubernetes, etc.


• Strong knowledge of data technologies including SQL, Cosmos and Synapse


• Broad knowledge of cloud-based architectures and principles (security, networking)


• Keen for a fast-paced environment with the opportunities to learn, grow and be exposed to a variety of problems, clients and technologies.


• Ability to understand client requirements and transform into working solutions.


• Ability to work remotely via Microsoft Teams


• Aptitude for critical and analytical thinking, as well as the capacity to leverage out-of-the box solutions

Benefits

• Wellbeing: Our people are our priority, simple. You will be supported through a range of wellbeing initiatives. We have a great team culture where you will be supported to deliver your best work. 


• Flexibility: Flexible work arrangements, with a work-from-anywhere company policy up to 6 weeks per year. 


• Extra Paid Leave: You’ll get up to 5 days extra paid leave for exams, attending conferences, including Agile sponsored certifications with Microsoft and Databricks. 


• Development: Opportunities working with some of the best developers in the business including one on one mentoring with senior consultants. 


• Certifications: Agile Analytics will fund any Microsoft certifications you would like to take and provide 5 paid training days to study.  


• Regular team gatherings incl. quarterly state-based team meet-ups and annual all-of-company team gatherings. 


• Hardware: You will be provided a laptop and other office equipment to set-up a suitable home office. You’ll also get an allowance for work-from-home office equipment & an annual office voucher. 

Permanent, full time, Hybrid, ideally located in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane or Canberra. We will carry out technical testing to determine where your skills are at, which in turn will determine where in the salary range you fall. We pay competitive base salary [$180,000 - $220,000] + super + bonus.

Please apply now or give Mouse Croghan, Talent Acquisition Lead a ring on 0404 380 704 or email me on mouse.croghan@agile-insights.com.au