Azure AI Engineer – Hybrid (Fixed-Term)

Perth and Kinross Council; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in the UK seeks an experienced IT Engineer to join their AI & Automation Team. This role focuses on designing and implementing scalable AI solutions using Azure AI services, alongside developing automation workflows. Candidates should have expertise in Azure AI, the Microsoft Power Platform, and a strong commitment to ethical AI practices. The position offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development, making a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

6 days public holiday plus discretionary day

Training and support for professional development

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Azure AI services like Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Services.
• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform tools for automation.
• Technical aptitude with databases and APIs.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration.
• Commitment to ethical AI and cultural change.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI solutions using Azure AI services.
• Create automation workflows with Microsoft Power Platform.
• Gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Deliver demos and training on AI tools.
• Monitor tech trends and contribute to innovative pilots.

Skills

Azure AI services

Microsoft Power Platform

SQL Server

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Degree in IT, computer science, or digital discipline

Job description

A local government authority in the UK seeks an experienced IT Engineer to join their AI & Automation Team. This role focuses on designing and implementing scalable AI solutions using Azure AI services, alongside developing automation workflows. Candidates should have expertise in Azure AI, the Microsoft Power Platform, and a strong commitment to ethical AI practices. The position offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development, making a significant impact in the community.