Azure Technical Lead – AI/GenAI

Job Title: Azure Technical Lead-AI/GEN AI with our client.

Location: Iselin, NJ

Please find the job description below.

Candidates should have P&C insurance experience

Job Summary

We are looking for a hands-on Azure Technical Lead with strong expertise across Azure Cloud Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, DevOps, and AI/GenAI application development.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and supporting enterprise-grade AI solutions on Azure. This role requires someone who can bridge AI application development with Azure cloud infrastructure, security, DevOps, and production operations.

Key Responsibilities

Azure Cloud & Platform Engineering

Design and implement scalable, secure Azure cloud architectures for AI workloads.

Build and manage Azure infrastructure and platform services supporting enterprise AI applications.

Deploy applications using AKS, Azure App Service, Azure Functions, and Azure Container Apps.

Design Azure networking using VNets, private endpoints, network isolation, and related security controls.

Implement Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, managed identities, Key Vault, encryption, and secrets management.

AI / GenAI Development

Develop and productionize AI/GenAI applications using Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry/Studio, Azure AI Search, and Azure AI Document Intelligence.

Design and implement RAG pipelines, prompt orchestration, vector search, and LLM-based solutions.

Develop AI applications using Python, .NET/C#, Java, or Node.js/TypeScript.

Integrate AI solutions with enterprise APIs, applications, data platforms, and business systems.

DevOps & Infrastructure as Code

Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.

Automate application, infrastructure, configuration, prompt, and model deployments.

Provision Azure resources using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.

Establish deployment standards, automation, version control, testing, security scanning, and release governance.

Required Skills

Must Have

Strong hands-on Azure Cloud Infrastructure / Platform Engineering

Strong Azure DevOps / DevOps / CI/CD experience

Terraform, Bicep, or ARM

AKS / Kubernetes / Docker

Azure networking, VNets, private endpoints

Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, Managed Identity, Key Vault

Azure monitoring and production support

Azure OpenAI / Azure AI

GenAI / LLM / RAG

Azure AI Search

Azure AI Foundry/Studio

Azure AI Document Intelligence

Strong programming experience in Python, .NET/C#, Java, or Node.js/TypeScript