Azure AI Foundry and Python Developer

Azure AI Foundry and Python

Area(s) of responsibility

Required Skills & Experience

Core Requirements

• 7–10 years of total IaC & coding Development experience
• Strong Python (API development, async patterns, packaging, testing)
• Hands-on experience building GenAI applications with:
• Agentic frameworks/patterns (tool use, planning, orchestration)
• Prompt engineering and prompt lifecycle management
• RAG implementations and vector search concepts
• Solid experience with Azure services (at least a few of):
• Azure AI Foundry / model endpoints
• Azure AI Search
• Storage (Blob), Key Vault
• App Service / Functions / Container Apps / AKS
• API Management, Logic Apps (nice to have)

Engineering Best Practices

• REST API design (FastAPI/Flask), authentication/authorization (OAuth2/JWT)
• Git, branching strategies, code review discipline
• CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), environment management

Strong debugging and performance optimization capability

Experience Level

Mid Level