AI Engineer – Microsoft Fabric & Azure AI Foundry

AI Engineer – Microsoft Fabric & Azure AI Foundry (Contract)

Location:

New York City

At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you’re pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries.

• Design and implement AI solutions using Microsoft Azure AI Foundry within an existing Microsoft Fabric architecture
• Integrate AI services with Fabric components:
  Data Factory, One Lake, Power BI, Lakehouse and Warehouse environments, Real‑Time Analytics
• Build and operationalize generative AI and machine learning workflows
• Configure and manage prompt orchestration and evaluation
• Establish secure connectivity between Azure AI Foundry and enterprise data sources
• Implement governance, RBAC, security, compliance, and cost management controls
• Develop reusable AI pipelines, APIs, and automation frameworks
• Collaborate with platform teams to ensure scalability, observability, and production readiness
• Support CI/CD and Infrastructure‑as‑Code deployment patterns
• Provide technical leadership and documentation for AI platform adoption

Must have:

• 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, AI engineering, or data platform architecture
• Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Fabric and integrating AI workloads into enterprise analytics platforms
• Proficiency in Python and/or C#
• Experience with REST APIs, SDKs, and AI orchestration frameworks
• Knowledge of Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG) and model evaluation and monitoring
• Familiarity with Dev Ops practices including Git Hub Actions or Azure Dev Ops
• Strong understanding of enterprise security and governance

Nice to have:

• Experience with semantic models in Fabric
• Copilot integrations
• Experience working in regulated or enterprise‑scale environments
• Consulting or stakeholder‑facing delivery experience

Temporary full‑time position based in New York City. Salary range: $75–$110 per hour, depending on experience and location.

• Flexibility, with remote and hybrid work options (country‑dependent)
• Career advancement through international mobility and professional development programs
• Learning and development with access to cutting‑edge tools, training and industry experts
• Medical, dental and vision insurance for you and your family, plus employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts

Applicants who meet the essential qualifications are encouraged to apply. We value diverse perspectives and are open to learning and growth.