Azure AI Architect - Bangalore

The Glove; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

The Glove in Bengaluru, India seeks an experienced Azure AI Architect to design and implement AI solutions aligned with business goals. You will lead AI architecture design using Azure AI Foundry, OpenAI, and ML services, and mentor junior engineers.

Collaborate across teams to ensure security, observability, and cost management while delivering scalable APIs with FastAPI/Flask and CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

• 6 to 10 years of professional experience in AI/ML engineering and architecture.
• Proficiency in Python and Azure AI tools and technologies.
• Strong skills in prompt engineering, tool-calling, memory, and context-management.
• Experience with responsible AI, security, governance, cost management, and performance optimization.
• Excellent communication skills and a proven track record of mentoring and leading technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI architectures using Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, and Azure ML.
• Implement AI solutions involving AI Search, Document Intelligence, Vision, and RAG architecture.
• Utilize vector databases, embeddings, chunking, and retrieval strategies.
• Lead integration of Agentic AI, LangGraph, LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, ReAct, and LLMOps tools.
• Ensure observability, security, governance, and performance of AI systems.
• Develop APIs using FastAPI and Flask and manage Azure Functions and Logic Apps.
• Collaborate to implement Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Employ Transformers, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and scikit-learn.
• Mentor junior team members and foster knowledge sharing.

Skills

Python

Azure AI tools

Prompt engineering

Tool-calling

Memory & context management

Mentoring

Communication skills

Tools

Azure Foundry

Azure OpenAI

Azure ML

LangChain

LLMOps tools

Job description

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Azure AI Architect to join our tech team. This permanent position is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of AI/ML engineering and Microsoft Azure's suite of AI tools. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing AI solutions, ensuring they align with business objectives and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop AI architectures using Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, and Azure ML.
• Implement solutions involving AI Search, Document Intelligence, Vision, and RAG architecture.
• Utilize vector databases, embeddings, chunking, and retrieval strategies in AI applications.
• Lead the integration of Agentic AI, LangGraph, LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, ReAct, and LLMOps tools.
• Ensure observability, security, governance, and performance of AI systems.
• Develop APIs using FastAPI and Flask and manage Azure Functions and Logic Apps.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Employ AI frameworks such as Transformers, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and scikit-learn.
• Mentor junior team members and foster a culture of knowledge sharing.

Requirements:

• 6 to 10 years of professional experience in AI/ML engineering and architecture.
• Proficiency in Python and Azure's AI tools and technologies.
• Strong skills in prompt engineering, tool-calling, memory, and context-management.
• Experience with responsible AI, security, governance, cost management, and performance optimization.
• Excellent communication skills and a proven track record of mentoring and leading technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and structured-output strategies.
• Familiarity with communication, mentoring, and diversity in tech environments.

Location:

Bangalore, India