Azure AI Engineer - Contract

Senior Azure AI Engineer - Contract London / Hybrid SC Clearance Required Inside IR35 Adeptis Group is recruiting a Senior Azure AI Engineer (Contract) to lead the design, development, and deployment of next-generation Agentic AI solutions built on Microsoft Azure AI Foundry. This is a hands-on engineering role, ideal for someone passionate about building secure, compliant, and scalable AI systems that drive real operational value. You’ll be part of a collaborative team shaping how AI is adopted across a national-level environment. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, and deploy Agentic AI solutions on Microsoft Azure AI Foundry. • Build and optimise AI pipelines, orchestration, and observability frameworks. • Ensure solutions meet security, governance, and compliance standards. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align AI projects with business outcomes. • Develop proof-of-concepts and evaluate their business impact. • Create technical documentation and share best practices across teams. Essential Skills & Experience • Proven experience developing AI solutions using Azure AI Foundry and Azure ML Studio. • Strong understanding of data science, machine learning, and agentic AI orchestration. • Experience with Generative AI, NLP, and prompt engineering. • Solid grasp of AI governance, observability, and responsible AI frameworks. • Excellent communication skills and stakeholder collaboration experience. Desirable • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate. For more information, apply via the link or contact Hubert Colvin on h.colvin@adeptisgroup.com / +44 (0) 2033 013 792 Adeptis Group - Connecting Talent, Securing the Future