Senior AI Architect: Azure, Python & Cognitive Services

Lorien; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology staffing company in Edinburgh is seeking a hands-on Artificial Intelligence Consultant to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide AI capabilities. The candidate will be influential in defining AI architecture and integrating technologies while mentoring teams. Expertise in Azure Cognitive Services, Python, and React is essential for this contract role. Responsibilities include delivering effective AI solutions by ensuring alignment with strategy and compliance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience shaping end‑to‑end AI capabilities aligned to business and technical strategy.
• Strong background designing AI/ML solutions with Azure Cognitive Services.
• Hands-on expertise in Python, React for data workflows and front-end solutions.

Responsibilities

• Define the AI architecture approach and ensure alignment with strategy.
• Evaluate and integrate a wide range of AI technologies.
• Design and implement scalable AI solutions using Azure AI Services.
• Lead proof-of-concept projects in transcription and cognitive search.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams.

Skills

Azure Cognitive Services

Python

C#

React

AI/ML architectures

Job description

A technology staffing company in Edinburgh is seeking a hands-on Artificial Intelligence Consultant to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide AI capabilities. The candidate will be influential in defining AI architecture and integrating technologies while mentoring teams. Expertise in Azure Cognitive Services, Python, and React is essential for this contract role. Responsibilities include delivering effective AI solutions by ensuring alignment with strategy and compliance.