Azure AI Solutions Architect - Contract (Mid-Senior)

Nous Infosystems; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services firm is seeking an experienced Azure .NET Architect in Sacramento, CA. This role involves leading the design of scalable, secure AI-integrated solutions on Microsoft Azure. Candidates should have 12–15 years of experience in SaaS product development, strong hands-on skills with Azure services, and certifications like Azure Solutions Architect Expert. As a mid-senior level position, it offers a contract employment type with profound technical responsibilities in cloud solutions design and AI integration.

Qualifications

• 12–15 years in designing, developing, and supporting enterprise-grade SaaS products using the Microsoft stack on Azure.
• Hands-on experience with Azure services including AKS, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, and Azure Machine Learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of hybrid and multi-cloud environments, integrating AI workloads with Azure services.
• Architect and implement AI solutions using Azure Machine Learning and Azure Cognitive Services.
• Oversee cloud infrastructure modernization using Azure Kubernetes Service and microservices.
• Implement and enforce Azure security best practices, identity management, and role-based access controls.

Skills

Azure services including AKS, Azure Functions, Logic Apps

AI/ML frameworks and tools such as Infer.NET and ML.NET

Strong communication skills

Analytical abilities

Education

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-303/AZ-304)

AI-102 (Azure AI Engineer Associate)

DP-100 (Azure Data Scientist Associate)

Tools

Azure Machine Learning

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Job description

A leading IT services firm is seeking an experienced Azure .NET Architect in Sacramento, CA. This role involves leading the design of scalable, secure AI-integrated solutions on Microsoft Azure. Candidates should have 12–15 years of experience in SaaS product development, strong hands-on skills with Azure services, and certifications like Azure Solutions Architect Expert. As a mid-senior level position, it offers a contract employment type with profound technical responsibilities in cloud solutions design and AI integration.