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Azure Technical Lead

Hire Tech ServicesJersey City, NJ🇺🇸United StatesPosted 24 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Azure Technical Lead role offers a fantastic opportunity to architect and deploy cutting-edge AI/GenAI solutions on Azure, leveraging your expertise in cloud infrastructure and DevOps. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy building scalable enterprise-grade applications, and are passionate about AI innovation, this position is perfect for you to make a significant impact. Apply today to shape the future of AI within a reputable tech services company.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Jersey City, NJ, United States
Posted
2 weeks ago
DockerNode.jsEncryptionAzureC#.NETGitHub ActionsJavaKubernetesLLMPythonTerraformTypeScriptVault

Job Description

Azure Technical Lead AI/GenAI
Location: Manhattan, NY or Iselin, NJ Hybrid
Experience: 7 10+ years
Domain: Insurance preferred, P&C experience is a plus
Job Summary
We are looking for a hands-on Azure Technical Lead with strong expertise across Azure Cloud Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, DevOps, and AI/GenAI application development.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and supporting enterprise-grade AI solutions on Azure. This role requires someone who can bridge AI application development with Azure cloud infrastructure, security, DevOps, and production operations.
Key Responsibilities
Azure Cloud & Platform Engineering
  • Design and implement scalable, secure Azure cloud architectures for AI workloads.
  • Build and manage Azure infrastructure and platform services supporting enterprise AI applications.
  • Deploy applications using AKS, Azure App Service, Azure Functions, and Azure Container Apps.
  • Design Azure networking using VNets, private endpoints, network isolation, and related security controls.
  • Implement Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, managed identities, Key Vault, encryption, and secrets management.
AI / GenAI Development
  • Develop and productionize AI/GenAI applications using Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry/Studio, Azure AI Search, and Azure AI Document Intelligence.
  • Design and implement RAG pipelines, prompt orchestration, vector search, and LLM-based solutions.
  • Develop AI applications using Python, .NET/C#, Java, or Node.js/TypeScript.
  • Integrate AI solutions with enterprise APIs, applications, data platforms, and business systems.
DevOps & Infrastructure as Code
  • Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
  • Automate application, infrastructure, configuration, prompt, and model deployments.
  • Provision Azure resources using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
  • Establish deployment standards, automation, version control, testing, security scanning, and release governance.
Required Skills
Must Have
  • Strong hands-on Azure Cloud Infrastructure / Platform Engineering
  • Strong Azure DevOps / DevOps / CI/CD experience
  • Terraform, Bicep, or ARM
  • AKS / Kubernetes / Docker
  • Azure networking, VNets, private endpoints
  • Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, Managed Identity, Key Vault
  • Azure monitoring and production support
  • Azure OpenAI / Azure AI
  • GenAI / LLM / RAG
  • Azure AI Search
  • Azure AI Foundry/Studio
  • Azure AI Document Intelligence
  • Strong programming experience in Python, .NET/C#, Java, or Node.js/TypeScript

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