Senior AI .NET Engineer | Azure & AI Platform Lead

MAP SSG; New York (NY); Remote; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

The position emphasizes autonomy, sound judgment, and mentorship of developers, with responsibilities spanning architecture, implementation, and delivery roadmaps while ensuring security and governance are embedded in all phases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 4+ years of professional software development with C#/.NET.
• Proven experience building AI/LLM-based solutions with prompt engineering and model APIs.
• Hands-on AI agent development using tooling like Semantic Kernel or similar.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop production-grade cloud-native applications in C#/.NET.
• Lead design, integration, and deployment of AI-powered features and agents.
• Design AI solutions using Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Services, and agent frameworks.
• Implement retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and vector-based search.
• Establish engineering standards, conduct code reviews, mentor junior/mid developers.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into designs and roadmaps.
• Integrate AI capabilities with security, privacy, and governance considerations.
• Guide teams on architecture decisions and best practices across SDLC.

Skills

C# / .NET

AI / LLM solutions

Prompt engineering

RAG patterns

AI agent development

Azure cloud

Mentoring / technical leadership

RESTful APIs

SOAP APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Azure DevOps

Azure OpenAI SDK

Semantic Kernel

LangChain-style orchestration

Job description

The position emphasizes autonomy, sound judgment, and mentorship of developers, with responsibilities spanning architecture, implementation, and delivery roadmaps while ensuring security and governance are embedded in all phases.