About the opportunity
We are hiring on behalf of a well -established global IT consulting and implementation firm with a decade -long track record, offices across North America, Europe, and India (HITEC City, Hyderabad). The organisation helps enterprises modernise business systems through SAP, Azure, AI, and Cloud technologies and has a strong people -first culture.
Role overview
We are looking for an Azure & .NET Engineer with emerging AI capabilities to join the Engineering Practice in Hyderabad. This is a hands -on role for an experienced .NET/C# developer who wants to build real AI -powered products — integrating Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Services, and machine learning pipelines into enterprise -grade applications for global clients.
Key responsibilities
• Design and develop enterprise applications and APIs on .NET (C#) deployed on Microsoft Azure
• Integrate Azure AI services — Azure OpenAI (GPT -4 / embeddings), Cognitive Services, and Azure ML — into live application workflows
• Build intelligent features: semantic search, document intelligence, chatbot interfaces, and recommendation engines using Azure AI Foundry
• Develop RESTful APIs, microservices, and event -driven architectures using Azure Service Bus, Event Grid, and Azure Functions
• Collaborate with data engineers to build pipelines that surface AI/ML insights within .NET applications
• Ensure code quality through unit testing, code reviews, and SOLID principles
• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical design documentation
Required skills & experience
• 8+ years in software development with strong C# / .NET Core or Framework proficiency
• Solid Azure platform experience: App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Service Bus
• Hands -on integration of at least one Azure AI service in production (OpenAI, Cognitive Services, Form Recognizer, etc.)
• Understanding of prompt engineering, RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) patterns, and vector databases (Azure AI Search or Pinecone)
• Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions)
• Agile/Scrum environment experience
Good to have
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate (AZ -204)
• Exposure to Python for ML scripts or AI model fine -tuning
• Familiarity with Semantic Kernel, LangChain, or AutoGen frameworks
• Understanding of responsible AI practices and model governance
What's on offer
• Early -mover advantage on cutting -edge Azure AI stack projects
• Certification reimbursement and structured learning pathways
• Hybrid work flexibility from HITEC City, Hyderabad
• Direct exposure to global clients across North America, UK, and APAC
Location: Hyderabad (Hybrid / On -site)
Experience: 8+ years
Employment type: Full -time