Senior Azure AI Engineer (SC Cleared)

Devonshire Hayes Recruitment Specialists Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Azure AI Engineer for a contract role until March 2026 in London. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing AI solutions on Microsoft Azure, with strong skills in AI governance and excellent communication abilities. The role includes designing and deploying AI solutions, leveraging orchestration and pipelines.

Qualifications

• Proven extensive experience developing AI solutions on Microsoft Azure AI Foundry.
• Understanding of data science concepts, AI/ML models, and automation workflows.
• Experience applying Generative AI, NLP, and prompting techniques.

Responsibilities

• Designing and deploying Agentic AI solutions leveraging orchestration and pipelines.
• Ensuring strong understanding of AI governance and compliance frameworks.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills required.

Skills

Developing AI solutions on Microsoft Azure AI Foundry

Understanding of data science concepts

Designing Agentic AI solutions

Applying Generative AI and NLP techniques

Tools

Microsoft Azure AI Foundry

Microsoft Azure ML Studio

Job description

Overview

Devonshire Hayes have partnered with a fantastic organisation to help them secure a Senior Azure AI Engineer - Security Cleared for an initial contract up until the end March 2026 (extensions likely).

Responsibilities

• Proven extensive experience developing AI solutions on Microsoft Azure AI Foundry and Microsoft Azure ML Studio. (LEAD)
• Understanding of data science concepts, AI / ML models, automation workflows, and agentic orchestration to enhance business processes. (LEAD)
• Experience designing and deploying Agentic AI solutions leveraging orchestration, pipelines, and observability on Microsoft Azure AI Foundry. (LEAD)
• Experience applying Generative AI, NLP, and prompting techniques.
• Strong understanding of AI governance, observability, and compliance frameworks.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills