Data Engineer (Azure AI)

• Data Engineer (Azure AI)
• Remote Working
• 3-4 month contract (initially)
• £450 to £500 per day (Outside IR35)

The Opportunity:

Our client have recently completed successful AI POC and they are now looking to productionise this and deploy into the live environment for a leading central government department.                            

To support this we are looking for an Azure AI focussed Data Engineer to join the team ASAP to engage on this specific project initially as they look to go live around Easter 2025.

Skills and Experience:

• Strong Python knowledge, including best practices for developing robust software
• Azure services and Azure machine learning (AML) platform
• Natural language processing (e.g., named-entity recognition, regex, unstructured data)
• Intelligent document processing (e.g., layout-aware text extraction)
• Knowledge of text embeddings, LangChain and LLM deployment

Role and Responsibilities:

• To own the end-to-end implementation and design of data science models/components, seeking guidance and input from the Lead Data Scientist
• Help structure and provide technical assurance for the work of less experienced practitioners, enabling them to maximise quality and velocity
• Monitor the application of methods and requirements, pro-actively managing technical risks and issues
• Ability to communicate service design, implementation and risks effectively
• Hands-on knowledge of designing and implementing solutions capable of handling sensitive data (e.g. Personally Identifiable Information)

Please call Edward Laing here at ISR Recruitment to learn more about our client and how they are leading the way in developing the next-generation of technical solutions through innovation and transformational technology??