Azure AI Solutions Developer Job Type: FTE Location: Remote (can sit anywhere in the US) Overview The Azure AI Solutions Developer will lead the creation of AI-powered cloud solutions leveraging Cyclotron's proven implementation methodology for enterprise projects, as well as contributing to technical pre-sales activities as required. You will be responsible for designing solution architecture, requirement definition, and leading on technical delivery. This position requires both deep Azure platform expertise and AI-native engineering practices—treating AI as a force multiplier in daily work, not a novelty or occasional assistant. The ideal candidate has moved beyond simple utilization of AI tools and instead leans into their use continuously. They possess deep knowledge of context engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, and agentic architectures—and crucially, they know when these approaches are not required. Key Responsibilities
Design and implement AI-enabled cloud solutions on Azure, including agentic systems, Copilot Studio implementations, and Azure OpenAI integrations
Architect scalable, secure cloud applications with appropriate use of Azure services (App Services, Container Apps, Functions, API Management, Key Vault)
Build reusable AI workflows
Interpret business requirements into functional and technical requirements, translating stakeholder needs into working solutions
Lead technical delivery teams, providing guidance on architecture decisions, code quality, and AI integration patterns
Engage directly with client stakeholders from C-suite to end users, communicating technical concepts appropriately for each audience
Collaborate across sales, service delivery, and project management organizations in service to Cyclotron's clients
Contribute to technical pre-sales activities, including solution design, effort estimation, and client presentations
Required Qualifications
5+ years software development experience with focus on cloud applications
3+ years architecting and implementing solutions on Microsoft Azure
1+ years technical team leadership or technical management experience
Current Azure certification (Solutions Architect, Developer, or AI Engineer preferred)
Demonstrated daily use of AI coding assistants (Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, etc.) as integral workflow tools
Technical Skills Azure Platform: App Services, Container Apps, Functions, API Management, Application Gateway, Key Vault, Entra ID, Log Analytics, Application Insights AI Services: Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Search / AI Search, Copilot Studio, Azure AI Agent Service, Document Intelligence Development: C#/.NET, Python, TypeScript; RESTful API design, Bicep, ARM, Terraform DevOps: Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, AKS/ACA) Data: Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, vector databases, data modeling for AI applications AI Workflow Integration
History of using AI tools to multiply personal output - Can describe specific workflows where AI handles execution while maintaining architectural control
Established verification discipline. Runs and tests AI-generated outputs, asks for reasoning not just results, understands failure modes
Active engagement with emerging AI capabilities. Tracks what's new, evaluates applicability, adopts with judgment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot Studio)
Familiarity with Semantic Kernel, Prompty, or similar orchestration approaches
Experience implementing RAG architectures in production
Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate or equivalent experience
What we Offer
Opportunity to work at the cutting edge of AI with a team of Microsoft technology specialists
Engaged leadership
Professional growth driven by complex, forward-looking, real-world challenges
Competitive salary, benefits, and continuing education opportunities
Cyclotron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cyclotron values diversity, equity and inclusion, and aims to practice DE&I in all that we do.