AI Engineer (Azure OpenAI | LLM | RAG | AI Agents)

About The Role

We're hiring an AI Developer to build AI agents and intelligent solutions at the intersection of technology and advanced manufacturing processes. This is a cross-domain role: you'll partner closely with PhD-level domain experts to understand complex scientific and process challenges, map those processes, and translate them into AI-driven solutions built on the Azure AI stack.

Responsibilities

Design and build AI agents and end-to-end solutions that solve problems spanning multiple technical and manufacturing domains

Work directly with domain PhDs and subject-matter experts to understand, document, and map complex processes

Translate scientific and process knowledge into structured workflows, models, and agentic systems

Develop and integrate solutions using Azure AI services (Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, Azure Machine Learning)

Build RAG pipelines, orchestration workflows, and tool-calling agents grounded in domain knowledge

Deploy, monitor, and optimize solutions in production with appropriate security and governance

Requirements

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Strong programming skills in Python

Hands-on experience with the Azure AI ecosystem (Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry / ML, Cognitive Services)

Experience building LLM-based applications, AI agents, and RAG systems

Ability to interface with technical domain experts and translate specialized knowledge into working systems

Strong analytical and process-mapping skills; comfortable working across unfamiliar technical domains

Familiarity with orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain, Semantic Kernel) and MLOps

Nice to Have

Exposure to advanced manufacturing or scientific/industrial process environments

Experience with industrial/IoT or time-series data

Azure certifications (e.g., AI Engineer Associate