Microsoft Azure AI Specialist
at iOCO
Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 16 Dec, 2024 | Not Specified | 18 Sep, 2024 | 3 year(s) or above | R,Programming Languages,Cloud,Security Protocols,Communication Skills,Service Integration,Technical Documentation,Data Science,Machine Learning,Retail,Computer Science,Azure,Finance,Python,Algorithms | No | No |
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Description:
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Azure certifications such as Azure AI Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or similar.
- Azure Certifications (AI-100, AI-102, DP-100, or equivalent).
Responsibilities:
THE ROLE
Our Client is looking for a Microsoft Azure AI Specialist to be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing AI and machine learning (ML) solutions using the Azure platform. The role requires a deep understanding of Azure AI services, including Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, and AI-related data platforms. The specialist will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative AI applications, optimize cloud performance, and provide actionable insights from data-driven solutions.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Solution Design and Architecture:
- Design and architect AI/ML solutions using Azure services (Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, Bot Services, etc.).
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide strategic insights, and create AI-driven solutions that align with business objectives.
- Model Development & Deployment:
- Build, train, and deploy machine learning models on Azure.
- Use Azure tools for data wrangling, preprocessing, and model evaluation.
- Ensure that AI models are scalable and optimized for performance in production environments.
- Azure AI Services Integration:
- Integrate Azure AI services (e.g., Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, and Speech APIs) into applications to deliver intelligent experiences.
- Customize Cognitive Services to meet specific business needs.
- Data Management:
- Work with data engineers and data scientists to ensure the proper setup of data pipelines and Azure Data Lake for AI model training.
- Optimize data storage and retrieval processes for AI workloads.
- Cloud Optimization & Security:
- Ensure the AI solutions are secure, scalable, and cost-effective within the Azure cloud environment.
- Apply cloud security principles, data privacy laws, and best practices when working with sensitive data.
- Collaboration & Stakeholder Management:
- Partner with development teams, data scientists, product managers, and business leaders to ensure seamless implementation of AI solutions.
- Educate stakeholders on the benefits and limitations of AI in business operations.
- Continuous Learning & Innovation:
- Stay updated on the latest Azure AI and machine learning advancements, incorporating new techniques and services into existing solutions.
- Participate in hackathons, workshops, and conferences to enhance expertise in AI and Azure.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:3.0Max:8.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Other
Information Technology
Graduate
Computer Science, Engineering
Proficient
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Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa