AI Architect (Microsoft Foundry / Azure)

Welvaart; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity options

Training & Certification

Career Path management

Ambassador program

Job summary

Welvaart in Lisbon is seeking an AI Architect to design and implement enterprise AI solutions on the Microsoft Azure Foundry ecosystem. The role combines solution architecture, technical leadership and operational support to transform business use cases into production-grade AI deployments.

You will lead architecture reviews, guide development teams, and ensure governance, security and cost efficiency while collaborating with global partners in dynamic environments.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence or a related field.
• 10 to 12 years of overall experience in technology.
• At least 4 years of experience in Solution Architecture, Cloud, Data or Integration environments.
• At least 2 years of experience with Generative AI solutions.
• Experience with LLMs (Large Language Models), RAG architectures, AI Agents and Copilot solutions, Microsoft Foundry / Azure AI Foundry.
• Experience designing enterprise AI architectures and secure integrations.

Responsibilities

• Define reusable architectures and standards for Generative AI solutions.
• Design and implement AI Agents, Copilots and AI Assistants, RAG solutions using enterprise data.
• Architect secure integrations with data platforms, repositories, APIs and enterprise applications.
• Lead architecture reviews and technical solution assessments.
• Provide technical guidance to development teams and implementation partners.
• Define AI governance, security and compliance standards; ensure data protection and oversight.

Skills

Generative AI

Solution architecture

Azure OpenAI / Foundry

LLMs / RAG

Security & governance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in CS/Engineering/Data Science/AI

Tools

Databricks

Azure Foundry

SharePoint

SAP

ServiceNow

APIM

Job description

Welvaart Careers — AI Architect (Microsoft Foundry / Azure)← All rolesVagas / Software Engineering / Solution Architect# AI Architect (Microsoft Foundry / Azure) Lisboa·Hybrid (1 day per week) Full-time 5+ years exp. Published 1 day agoEnglishPortugueseartificial intelligencestakeholder managementlarge language modelsgenerative aidata sciencedatabrickssecuritysupport**ABOUT WELVAART**On a daily basis, we assume **commitments** and present solutions to our stakeholders in order to create a structure of human values, based on **professionalism**, **honesty** and **rigor**.With a management based on **Human Centered Design**, we take care of our professionals with consistent **career plans**, but flexible with their needs and expectations of evolution. Our management team guarantees an **empathetic** and present **leadership** that will provide superior **technological engagement** and delivery to our clients' projects and products.**Project**Design and implementation of enterprise Artificial Intelligence solutions using the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, with a strong focus on **Microsoft Foundry / Azure AI Foundry**. The role combines solution architecture, technical leadership and operational support, helping transform business use cases into production-ready AI solutions. The focus is on building scalable, secure and cost-efficient Generative AI solutions, including AI Agents, Copilots, Assistants and RAG-based applications integrated with enterprise systems and data platforms.**Role*** Define reusable architectures and standards for Generative AI solutions* Design and implement AI Agents, Copilots and AI Assistants, RAG solutions using enterprise data* Architect secure integrations with data platforms, document repositories, APIs and enterprise applications* Lead architecture reviews and technical solution assessments* Provide technical guidance to development teams and implementation partners* Define AI governance, security and compliance standards* Ensure data protection, access control, traceability and human oversight mechanisms* Support solution deployment into production environments* Monitor solution performance, reliability and adoption* Optimize AI solutions from both performance and cost perspectives* Support the full lifecycle management of AI platforms and services* Collaborate with business, technical teams and external partners in international environments* Produce and maintain architecture documentation and technical standards* Promote Responsible AI practices and risk mitigation strategies**We are looking for*** Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence or a related field* 10 to 12 years of overall experience in technology* At least 4 years of experience in Solution Architecture, Cloud, Data or Integration environments* At least 2 years of experience with Generative AI solutions* Experience with LLMs (Large Language Models), RAG architectures, AI Agents and Copilot solutions, Microsoft Foundry / Azure AI Foundry* Experience designing enterprise AI architectures* Experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, API Management, Identity and Access Management solutions* Experience designing secure integrations with enterprise systems* Experience building RAG solutions using enterprise information sources* Knowledge of Cloud Security best practices, Data Governance principles, Responsible AI practices* Experience with AI evaluation, monitoring and risk mitigation processes* Strong architecture documentation skills* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills* Experience working in international environments* Professional level English**Valued*** Experience with Databricks, Data Platforms, Azure AI Foundry and Databricks architectures, integrating AI solutions with SharePoint, SAP, ServiceNow, AI cost management and optimization**What you can discover with us?*** Be part of a tech start-up* Different scopes of project in different sectors* Structure of fairness and equity salary (Consultant Profile)* Training & Certification* Career Path management* More than 30 Partnerships* Welvaart Ambassador Program**UNLEASH THE POWER OF YOUR CAREER**ApplyTakes less than 2 minutes. We respond within 48 business hours.